CBOE Holdings announces early termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period for Bats acquisition LeapRate

November 21, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

CBOE Holdings announces early termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period for Bats acquisition

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) has announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR), in connection with its proposed acquisition of Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS). The end of the HSR waiting period allows the proposed…

November 18, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats reports new record in U.S. options trading in October

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has reported October data and highlights, including a new record month for U.S. options trading at 11.8% and strong single-leg equity options market share at 18.2%. During the month, Bats has also announced the successful migration of BZX Options to Bats’ next generation matching engine. Both Bats’ options markets…

November 18, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes second Legg Mason fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has welcomed a new fund from Legg Mason to the Bats ETF Marketplace. It is the 110th fund to be listed on Bats. The Legg Mason Emerging Markets Low Volatility High Dividend ETF (Bats: LVHE) seeks to track the investment results of the QS Emerging Markets Low Volatility High Dividend…

November 16, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats Europe expands reach of new UK indices

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has announced that data for its UK-focused indices, which were launched this summer, is available via the following leading market data providers: Boerse Stuttgart Bloomberg Bloomberg PolarLake FactSet FE (Financial Express) FIS MarketMap ICE Data Services IHS Markit Infront IRESS Morningstar NBTrader RIMES SIX Financial Information Thomson Reuters WFG…

November 08, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats Global Markets to provide Bats One Quote trade data to Morningstar Inc.

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) and the provider of independent investment research, Morningstar, Inc., have announced an agreement under which Bats will provide the Bats One Summary market data feed to Morningstar. The Bats One Summary Feed, launched in February 2015, features top-of-book quotes and trade information across the four Bats U.S. stock exchanges, and…

November 03, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats reports third quarter net income growth of 13%

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), a global exchange operator and provider of market data and other financial markets services, has reported net income of $28.5 million and adjusted earnings of $35.3 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Net income increased 13% and adjusted earnings rose 17% compared to the same period…

November 02, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes ACSI Funds as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has welcomed ACSI Funds as a new issuer on the Bats ETF Marketplace with the launch of the American Customer Satisfaction Core Alpha ETF (Bats: ACSI). The first ETF from ACSI Funds, the fund utilizes insight into customer satisfaction for more than 350 well-known, national brands, seeking to track the…

November 02, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes Premise Capital as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has welcomed Premise Capital as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace with the launch of the Premise Capital Frontier Advantage Diversified Tactical ETF (Bats: TCTL). The fund, the first ETF launched by Premise, seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the total return of the Premise…

October 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats reports strong September data, including 11.7% U.S. options market share

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has reported September data and highlights, including its second-best month on record for its U.S. options business, with 11.7% market share. Highlights for September include: Announcing a transaction agreement with CBOE Holdings under which CBOE will acquire Bats to create one of the largest market operators around the globe. Remaining…

September 29, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes 13th ProShares Fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Busy week for Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) as it also has welcomed its 13th ProShares product to the Bats ETF Marketplace. The new issue is the ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF (Bats: OILK), which seeks to provide total return by providing exposure to the West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures market…

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