.com Nasdaq Sells Island.com + More Domain Sales

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Island.com which was owned by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. has transferred ownership to Finlead AG according to whois records and transferred out of MarkMonitor to Uniregistry. The Nasdaq Stock Market owns about 1,000 domain name assets and based on DomainIQ.com data, island.com was one of the top 4 most valuable domains owned by the company. Nasdaq.com, NPM.com and Shareholder.com are the others with > $100,000 estibot appraisals, with island.com coming in at an estimated $569,393. Island.com has been registered since June 1, 1994. Nasdaq took ownership of the domain name from Instinet, Inc. which it acquired in 2005.

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