Tag: BAM

February 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

TRAFiX offering access to Bats Options BAM Auction

Bats Global Markets (Bats:BATS) and TRAFiX, a fintech company and innovator in next-generation Order and Execution Management Systems, today announced TRAFiX will offer access to the Bats Auction Mechanism (BAM), launched last year on the exchange group’s EDGX Options Exchange. BAM is an options auction process that provides Members with an opportunity for price improvement for…

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January 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats reports record 2016 U.S. options market share, maintains strength across all other markets

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) just reported 2016 highlights, including the April initial public offering, the September CBOE transaction announcement and continued strength across all of its markets, led by record full-year U.S. Options market share and U.S. ETF listings growth. IPO: In April, Bats completed its IPO on Bats Exchange of 15,295,000 shares…

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January 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats Auction Mechanism BAM launched on EDGX Options Exchange

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats:BATS) announced the successful launch of the Bats Auction Mechanism (BAM), providing price improvement opportunities for customer orders. The company began rollout of the new functionality on the EDGX Options Exchange on January 4th and completed it, with no disruption to customers, on January 10th. The company’s two U.S. options exchanges,…

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September 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats reports strong market share across all markets in August

Financial exchanges operator Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has reported August data and highlights, including strong market share across all of its markets for the month. Highlights for August include: Maintaining its position as the second-largest U.S. Equities market operator with 21.1% market share; Retaining its position as the largest European stock exchange with 23.4% market…

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