NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) announced today that Stanley Young had resigned as CEO of NYSE Technologies, effective immediately.

“We thank Stanley for his leadership in developing our Technologies business into a leading platform serving the capital markets community,” said Dominique Cerutti, President and Deputy CEO, NYSE Euronext. “Our technology business is transitioning into its next phase of growth and development, and we remain focused on delivering innovative products and services that unlock potential for our customers and execute on our own community strategy.”

Mr. Young joined NYSE Euronext in 2008. The Company said that a search for Mr. Young’s replacement is underway.

About NYSE Euronext

NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial markets and provider of innovative trading technologies. The company's exchanges in Europe and the United States trade equities, futures, options, fixed-income and exchange-traded products. With approximately 8,000 listed issues (excluding European Structured Products), NYSE Euronext's equities markets - the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, NYSE MKT, NYSE Alternext and NYSE Arca - represent one-third of the world's equities trading, the most liquidity of any global exchange group. NYSE Euronext also operates NYSE Liffe, one of the leading European derivatives businesses and the world's second-largest derivatives business by value of trading. The company offers comprehensive commercial technology, connectivity and market data products and services through NYSE Technologies. NYSE Euronext is in the S&P 500 index. For more information, please visit: http://www.nyx.com.