(RTTNews) -  NYFIX Inc. (NYFX: News ) said its stockholders voted to approve the proposed acquisition of NYFIX by NYSE Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext, at a special meeting of NYFIX stockholders. The proposal was approved with approximately 98% of the votes cast by NYFIX stockholders voting in favor of the acquisition. The deal is currently expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2009. At the close of the transaction, NYFIX stockholders would receive $1.675 in cash, without interest, for each share of NYFIX common stock.

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