Israel had more companies listed in 2012 on the NASDAQ stock exchange than any country outside of the United States and China.[1][2] As of 2011, some sixty Israeli companies are listed on the Nasdaq.[3] 2000 was the year that saw the most new Israeli listings on the exchange – 33 companies.[4] Through the years, many have been acquired, merged with other companies, privatized, or gone out of business.[5] Since the 1980s, over 250 Israeli companies had an initial public offering on the Nasdaq. As of August 2017, one Israeli company was listed on the NASDAQ-100 index: Check Point Software.[6][7]
China has more companies traded on the Nasdaq than any country outside of the U.S., while Israel ranks second, according to Wayne Lee, a spokesman for the New York-based bourse.
Today there are 60 Israeli companies listed on the exchange.
In 2000, at the peak of Nasdaq's popularity with Israeli firms, 33 Israeli firms listed and raised $4.65 billion.
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