A.T. Cross switches to Nasdaq

LINCOLN – A.T. Cross Co. has announced that its board of directors has approved the decision to switch the listing of its common stock from the American Stock Exchange to Nasdaq, effective today. The company will continue to trade under the symbol ATX.
“This decision was reached after careful consideration of capital market alternatives and analysis of the electronic market model, which provides added visibility to our investors,” said David G. Whalen, president and CEO. “We believe that Nasdaq’s electronic multiple market maker structure will provide our company with enhanced exposure and liquidity, while at the same time providing investors with the best prices, the fastest execution, and the lowest cost per trade. As the world’s largest electronic stock market, Nasdaq promotes innovation and attracts leading growth companies from a diverse group of sectors. We are pleased to be a part of the Nasdaq stock market.”
A.T. Cross Co. (Nasdaq: ATX), based in Lincoln, is a designer and maker of branded personal and business accessories including writing instruments, leather goods, time pieces and Costa Del Mar sunglasses. Additional information is available at www.cross.com.