NYSE Euronext Inc. is a New York-City-based Euro-American multinational financial services company operating a number of securities exchanges, including the world’s largest stock exchange, the New York Stock Exchange. Back in March 2006, NYSE...
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the primary stock exchange group in Australia, was created in July 2006 when the Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange merged to form one entity. ASX, ranked...
The London Stock Exchange is located in the city of London, Great Britain. The London Stock exchange is the world’s fourth largest exchange in terms of market capitalization and first in Europe. As of...
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, or HKEx, operates a securities market and a derivatives market in Hong Kong and the clearing houses for those markets. HKEx was listed in Hong Kong in 2000...
BM&FBOVESPA is a Brazilian company, created in 2008, through the integration between the São Paulo Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo) and the Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange (Bolsa de Mercadorias e...
TMX Group is an integrated, multi-asset class exchange group. TMX Group’s businesses operate cash and derivative markets for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. They also provide clearing facilities, data products...
Introduction The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) is based in the city of Shanghai, China. This stock exchange is one of the two exchanges that operate independently in the People’s Republic of China (other stock...
A stock exchange facilitates the trading of stocks, bonds and other securities in an organized manner. The exchange also helps in the issuance and redemption of securities. Shares issued by a company, bonds, unit...
OMX AB, formed out of the merger between OM AB and HEX plc, is the holding company for eight stock exchanges in Scandinavia and Nordic and Baltic countries. It is a Swedish-Finnish company whose...
A milestone for any company is the issuance of publicly traded stock. While the motivations for an initial public offering are straightforward, the mechanism for doing so is complex. An initial public offering, or...
The OTC market is where all securities that are not listed on a U.S. stock exchange, such as NASDAQ or the New York Stock Exchange, trade in the U.S. Unlike a traditional exchange, companies...
Six Swiss Exchange is the leading Swiss stock exchange which is located in Zurich. Previously, it was renowned as SWS Swiss Exchange. Today, it is outperforming its rival, Berne Exchange, which is the other...
The OTC Bulletin Board® (OTCBB) is a regulated quotation service that displays real-time quotes, last-sale prices, and volume information in over-the-counter (OTC) equity securities. An OTC equity security generally is any equity that is...
JSE Limited is Africa’s largest stock exchange located in Johannesburg. Previously known as JSE Securities Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, it is situated at Maude Street, Sandton area of Johannesburg. In 2003, there...
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) often referred to as Dalal (broker in local language) Street due to its location on the street of that name, is Asia’s oldest stock exchange and also the sixth...