Swiss Exchange launches ‘Scale Up 2027’ to boost profitability

In April SIX delivered a robust performance in 2024, reporting an operating income of CHF 1.59 billion, up 4.6% at constant exchange rates, and a 4.8% increase in EBITDA to CHF 443.7 million. The Group’s diversified business model proved resilient, with revenue growth recorded across all four business units: Exchanges, Securities Services, Financial Information, and Banking Services. Despite a CHF 167.7 million

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India’s capital markets growth:NSE hits 220 million investors

In April 2025, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 22 crore (220 million) investor accounts, represented by Unique Client Codes (UCCs). This remarkable growth comes just six months after crossing the 20-crore (200 million) mark in October 2024, underscoring the rapid expansion of India’s investor base. As of March 31, 2025, the number of unique

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Vienna Stock Exchange roars strongly achieving records in Q1 2025

The Vienna Stock Exchange (Wiener Börse AG) has announced a robust performance for the first quarter of 2025, characterized by a significant increase in equity trading volume, a record number of new bond listings, and the Austrian Traded Index (ATX) Total Return reaching an unprecedented all-time high. The quarter also saw Steyr Motors AG, an Upper Austrian engine manufacturer, become the first

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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Launches ADX Group

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the Middle East’s second-largest exchange, has launched the ADX Group, a new market infrastructure that includes two new subsidiaries: Abu Dhabi Clear (AD Clear) and Abu Dhabi Central Securities Depository (AD CSD). This initiative is in line with Abu Dhabi’s long-term economic vision and ADX’s goal of becoming a developed market. The ADX Group’s new business

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Romania’s capital market gains momentum with FTSE Russell Review

In a positive development for Romania’s capital market, FTSE Russell’s biannual review, effective March 2025, reveals continued confidence in listed Romanian companies. All 11 existing companies within the FTSE Global All Cap and FTSE Global Micro Cap indices for Emerging Markets have retained their positions. Notably, Aquila Part Prod Com (AQ), Arobs Transilvania Software (AROBS), and Sphera Franchise Group (SFG) will be

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Two new Romanian companies join MSCI Frontier Markets indices

Starting March 1, 2025, the representation of the Romanian capital market in the MSCI indices will expand. Holdingrock1 (ROC1) and Sinteza (STZ), two companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, will be included in the MSCI Frontier IMI and MSCI Romania IMI indices. These indices include Small Cap, Mid Cap, and Large Cap companies, providing a more comprehensive view of the Romanian

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NYSE to launch a fully electronic equities exchange in Texas

The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading global provider of technology and data, announced plans to launch NYSE Texas, a fully electronic equities exchange, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Pending the effectiveness of regulatory filings, NYSE Chicago will reincorporate in Texas and be renamed NYSE Texas, offering companies the opportunity to list their securities on NYSE Texas. “As

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Rebuilding Cyprus’s Capital Markets: CySEC’s Ambitious CSE Revitalization Plan

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is spearheading a comprehensive initiative to revitalize the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), aiming to restore its vital role as a catalyst for economic growth in Cyprus. A recent roundtable discussion, hosted by CySEC and titled “Strengthening the Cyprus Stock Exchange,” brought together key stakeholders to explore actionable strategies for boosting investor confidence and attracting new

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Euronext to take over Nasdaq’s Nordic power futures business

Pan-European stock exchange Euronext (Euronext: ENX) and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ), a leading transatlantic market operator and global technology company, today announced the signing of a binding agreement under which Euronext will acquire Nasdaq’s Nordic power futures business, subject to receipt of applicable regulatory approvals. The agreement entails the transfer of existing open positions in Nasdaq’s Nordic power derivatives, currently held in Nasdaq

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Caribbean Stock Exchanges

Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE) Headquartered in the island of St. Kitts, the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE) is serving the islands of Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia and St. Vincent, and the Grenadines. The exchange’s mission is to provide the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union with the ability to issue and trade securities, and

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