NEW YORK – October 29, 2025 – Nasdaq Private Market (“NPM”), a leading provider of secondary liquidity for private companies, investors and employee shareholders, today announced the appointment of James Brooks as Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, Brooks will lead the company’s corporate and product strategy, oversee the firm’s product organization and serve as...| Nasdaq Private Market
Tender offers can be an exciting opportunity to turn private company equity into cash. But if you’re preparing to participate, you might quickly realize it’s not always as simple as selling everything you own. Companies typically set eligibility rules and seller limits to control who can participate – and how much they can sell. Here’s... The post Understanding Eligibility: Who Can Sell in a Tender, and How Much? appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
Private companies are staying private longer than ever, which means employees and early investors often wait years before an IPO or acquisition, or in other words, an opportunity to receive cash in exchange for their equity. That’s where company-led tender offers come in. Unlike ad hoc secondary sales, which are often blocked, tenders are organized... The post The Benefits of Company-Led Tenders for Employees, Issuers, and Investors appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
If you work at a private company, chances are some of your compensation comes in the form of equity – stock options, RSAs, RSUs, or other ownership. It’s exciting to think about, but until you can actually sell those shares, the value is locked up on paper. That’s where liquidity comes in. Liquidity is simply... The post A Beginner’s Guide to Liquidity: What It Means for Employees and Shareholders appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
If you work at a private or public company, chances are your compensation package includes more than just a paycheck. Many companies — especially in tech and high-growth industries — also grant equity compensation. It’s a way to make you an owner in the business, sharing in its success if the company grows. But here’s... The post The Basics of Equity Compensation: Making Sense of Your Stock appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
Managing your money can be one of the most rewarding – and overwhelming – parts of your financial life. Whether you’re dealing with equity compensation, planning for retirement, or simply trying to balance saving, investing, and spending, the choices can feel complicated. A financial advisor can help simplify those decisions, create a clear plan, and... The post Is a Financial Advisor Right for You? How to Decide and What to Ask appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
Selling shares in a tender offer can be a big financial milestone. Suddenly, equity you’ve been holding for years turns into real cash in your account. But with opportunity comes responsibility: what you do next can have a lasting impact on your financial future. Here are 3 questions you can ask yourself as you think... The post You’ve Got Tender Offer Proceeds – Now What? appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
Your company stock can be one of the most valuable parts of your compensation. But how much you actually keep when you sell depends heavily on taxes. Whether you’re holding stock options, RSUs, or restricted stock awards, understanding the basics of long-term vs. short-term gains, cost basis, and holding periods is essential to making the... The post Understanding Taxes When Selling Private Stock and Options appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
If you’ve been granted Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), think of them as a kind of corporate IOU. Your company is saying: “If you stick around and meet certain conditions, we’ll give you stock.” RSUs are one of the most common forms of equity compensation in private and public companies alike, and they can be a... The post RSUs = Corporate IOUs appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
If you’ve been granted stock options by your company, congratulations – you’ve got options, literally. Stock options can be a powerful tool for building wealth, but they also come with rules, tax implications, and decisions that can feel overwhelming. Two of the most common types you’ll encounter are Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) and Non-Qualified Stock... The post You’ve Got Options: What to Know About ISOs and NSOs appeared first on Nasdaq Private Market.| Nasdaq Private Market
Learn how Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs) work, how they’re taxed, and when filing an 83(b) election can reduce future taxes on your equity.| Nasdaq Private Market
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In recent weeks, a flurry of announcements from various platforms have promised to unlock the doors of the world’s top private companies to investments from retail investors. With many of the most innovative and fastest-growing companies staying private longer, these new offerings are often wrapped in the noble-sounding mission of “democratizing access to the private...| Nasdaq Private Market
New York and San Francisco – July 17, 2025 – Nasdaq Private Market (NPM), a leading provider of secondary liquidity solutions for private companies, employee shareholders, and investors, today announced that Goodwin, an elite, global law firm, was its top referral partner for private company tenders and auctions during calendar year 2024 and for the...| Nasdaq Private Market
Company’s Senior Private Market Trading Specialists Promoted to Lead Execution Business NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO – July 8, 2025 – Nasdaq Private Market (NPM), a leading provider of secondary liquidity solutions for private companies, investors, and employee shareholders, announced today that Mike Buono and Phil Germann have been named Co-Heads of Execution within its...| Nasdaq Private Market
Real-Time Private Company Dataset Offers Critical Pricing and Valuation Insights for Private Companies, Investors, and Advisors NEW YORK, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq® (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced today that the company has partnered with Nasdaq Private Market (NPM), a leading provider of secondary liquidity solutions to private companies, employees, and investors, to provide greater...| Nasdaq Private Market
