CARD.. bid/ask gap closing quickly Friday December 18, 11:18 am Eastern Time PubliCARD to Begin Trading on Nasdaq National Market System FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 18, 1998--PubliCARD, Inc. (OTC:PLKR - news) reported that its common stock, currently traded on the OTC Bulletin Board of the National Asssociation of Securities Dealers, Inc., will begin trading on the Nasdaq National Market System (NMS) effective Tuesday, December 22, 1998. The stock will trade under the new symbol ''CARD.''
James J. Weis, PubliCARD's president and chief executive officer, stated, ''We are delighted that our shares have been accepted for trading on the Nasdaq NMS. This listing is consistent with our new strategic focus on the rapidly emerging smart card industry and provides a significant benefit for our shareholders in terms of increased exposure and liquidity.''
PubliCARD Inc., headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a developer and manufacturer of smart card systems, software and components for applications in cable and broadcast access, Internet and network data security, electronic commerce, commercial laundry equipment, and the parking and access control industries. The Company also designs and manufactures coin meters used in the commercial laundry industry and provides general engineering design and architectural services. Visit PubliCARD's website at www.publicard.com. |