NEW YORK, March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets Group
Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), the company that operates the world's largest
electronic marketplace for broker-dealers to trade unlisted stocks,
today announced that Abzu Gold Ltd. (TSX.V: ABS; OTCQX: ABZUF),a
Vancouver-based gold exploration
company operating in Ghana, is now
trading on the highest tier of the OTC market,
OTCQX®.
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Abzu Gold Ltd. began trading today on the OTC market's
prestigious tier, OTCQX International. Investors can find
current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the
Company on www.otcqx.com and www.otcmarkets.com.
"The OTCQX platform offers investor-focused companies a winning
combination of quality control, transparency, and broader
visibility to U.S. investors," said R.
Cromwell Coulson, President and Chief Executive Officer of
OTC Markets Group. "We are pleased to welcome Abzu Gold to
OTCQX."
Berenbaum Weinshienk PC, will serve as Abzu Gold's Principal
American Liaison ("PAL") on OTCQX, responsible for providing
guidance on OTCQX requirements.
About Abzu Gold Ltd.
Abzu Gold Ltd. (TSX.V: ABS; OTCQX: ABZUF) trades in the United States on OTCQX under the symbol
"ABZUF." Abzu Gold Ltd. is a Vancouver-based gold exploration company
operating in Ghana, Africa's 2nd largest gold producer and host to
some of the world's largest gold deposits. Abzu has worked in
Ghana for the past 4 years
developing strategic relationships with key leaders and selectively
acquiring prospective gold-bearing concessions.
About OTC Markets Group Inc.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates the world's
largest electronic marketplace for broker-dealers to trade unlisted
stocks. Our OTC Link™ platform supports an open
network of competing broker-dealers that provide investors with the
best prices in 10,000 OTC equity securities. In 2010,
securities on OTC Link traded over $144
billion, making it the third largest U.S. equity trading
venue after NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange. We
categorize the wide spectrum of OTC-traded companies into three
tiers - OTCQX (the quality-controlled marketplace for investor
friendly companies), OTCQB® (the U.S. reporting company
marketplace for development stage companies), and OTC
Pink™ (the speculative trading marketplace) - so
investors can identify the level and quality of information
companies provide. To learn more about how OTC Markets Group
makes the unlisted markets more transparent, informed, and
efficient, visit www.otcmarkets.com.
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