OREANDA-NEWS. October 10, 2016. As announced in Equity Trader Alert #2016 - 210, The Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") published a list identifying the final Test Group assignment for each security eligible for the Tick Size Pilot here.

Pilot Securities with Group Assignments list has been updated to reflect the following changes:


Symbol Change Effective Date
EPIQ The symbol was deleted due to a merger or acquisition October 3
GLDC The symbol was deleted due to a merger or acquisition October 3
USMD The symbol was deleted due to a merger or acquisition October 3
SKUL The symbol was deleted due to a merger or acquisition October 4

For additional information, please refer to Nasdaq’s automated Nasdaq daily list and daily change list which are published no later than 8:00 p.m. ET each day for the next trading day. As announced in Equity Trader Alert #2016 - 210, all securities in the automated list will be designated for the Control Group and will continue to be reflected as Control Group securities until the securities are moved into their designated Test Group as determined by the phase in schedule that started on October 3, 2016.