Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR

By: Nov. 30, 2010
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A day prior to World AIDS Day WAD, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research-one of the leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research-visits the NYSE to raise awareness for World AIDS Day, December 1. In honor of the occasion, amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole and amfAR Ambassadors Liza Minnelli and Cheyenne Jackson ring The Opening BellSM.

As part of the World AIDS Day tribute, lights on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange will be dimmed on Wednesday, December 1, from 6:15-6:20 pm. Additionally, in New York City, there will be a ceremony in Washington Square Park and a dimming of the lights on monuments and buildings around New York City to include all of the Broadway theaters, the Brooklyn Bridge, Madison Square Garden, Carnegie Hall, the Museum of Modern Art, Radio City Music Hall and the Apollo Theater.

Additionally, on December 1 World AIDS Day, NYSE Euronext is partnering with Product RED and with our issuer community to further bring awareness to the day.

NYSE Euronext markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon and Paris will also open or close the trading day on November 30 with executives from various world AIDS organizations in recognition of World AIDS Day. 

 amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy.  Since 1985, amfAR has invested more than $307 million in its programs and has awarded grants to more than 2,000 research teams worldwide.

World AIDS Day is celebrated on December 1 each year around the world. It has become one of the most recognised international health days and a key opportunity to raise awareness, commemorate those who have passed on, and celebrate victories such as increased access to treatment and prevention services. http://www.worldaidscampaign.org

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R Designer Mondo Guerra, amfAR Ambassadors Cheyenne Jackson and Liza Minnelli and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole pose as they ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R Designer Mondo Guerra, amfAR Ambassadors Cheyenne Jackson and Liza Minnelli and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole pose as they ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R Designer Mondo Guerra, amfAR Ambassadors Cheyenne Jackson and Liza Minnelli and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole pose as they ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R Designer Mondo Guerra, amfAR Ambassadors Cheyenne Jackson and Liza Minnelli and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole pose as they ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R Designer Mondo Guerra, amfAR Ambassadors Cheyenne Jackson and Liza Minnelli and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R Designer Mondo Guerra, amfAR Ambassadors Cheyenne Jackson and Liza Minnelli and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole, amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson and designer Mondo Guerra pose on the trading floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole, amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson and designer Mondo Guerra pose on the trading floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole, amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson and designer Mondo Guerra pose on the trading floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole, amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson and designer Mondo Guerra pose on the trading floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
amfAR ambassador Liza Minnelli walks the trading floor before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
Designer Mondo Guerra poses on the trading floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson poses on the trading floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson, amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole and amfAR ambassador Liza Minnelli walk the trading floor before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson, amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole and amfAR ambassador Liza Minnelli walk the trading floor before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
L-R amfAR Ambassador Cheyenne Jackson, amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole and amfAR ambassador Liza Minnelli walk the trading floor before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole poses on the trading floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange as amfAR ambassador Liza Minnelli not pictured walks the trading floor before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of December 1st's World AIDS Day on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Photo Coverage: Minnelli & Jackson Ring NYSE Bell for amfAR


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