CBOE Holdings’ C2 Options Exchange sets daily volume record of 966,604 contracts LeapRate

May 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CBOE Holdings’ C2 Options Exchange sets daily volume record of 966,604 contracts

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) said Wednesday trading volume at the all-electronic C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated (C2) set a one-day trading record with reported trading volume of 966,604 contracts, surpassing a previous single-day record of 825,299 contracts set on November 9, 2016. Trading volume on Bats’ two options exchanges, BZX and EDGX, also each had…

May 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes new issuer Hartford Funds to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) company, welcomed new issuer Hartford Funds to the Bats ETF Marketplace with the launch of two funds. The Hartford Multifactor Low Volatility International Equity ETF (Bats: LVIN) seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond to the total return performance of an index that tracks the…

May 11, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes new issuer Principal to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) company welcomed new issuer Principal to the Bats ETF Marketplace with the launch of one fund. The Principal Active Global Dividend Income ETF (Bats: GDVD) is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in common stocks and real estate investment trusts (“REITs”).…

May 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes new Alpha Architect Fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company welcomed a fifth Alpha Architect fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace. The Alpha Architect Value Momentum Trend ETF (Bats: VMOT) seeks to track the total return performance of the Alpha Architect Value Momentum Trend Index, and joins the firm’s four other momentum-focused funds listed on Bats. The…

May 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats announces new complex order options functionality

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company announced that it is planning to launch new complex order functionality on its EDGX options exchange. Subject to regulatory approval, the expanded functionality is planned to launch on October 23, 2017. It will include new order handling, risk management and trade-through protections. Specifically: Complex order types will…

May 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CBOE begins trading options on VelocityShares' EVIX

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced it has begun trading options on the VelocityShares® 1x Long VSTOXX Futures ETN (Bats: EVIX), which are based on the VSTOXX Short-Term Futures Investable Index. The options, which began trading at Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) yesterday are listed under the ticker symbol EVIX. The VSTOXX Short-Term Futures Investable…

May 04, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes VelocityShares to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company today welcomed VelocityShares® branded ETNs to the Bats ETF Marketplace. The VelocityShares 1x Long VSTOXX Futures ETN (Bats: EVIX) links Long Securities to the VSTOXX Short-Term Futures Investable Index (the "Long Investable Index"). The Long Investable Index replicates the performance of a long position in [constant-maturity one-month…

May 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes new issuer Franklin Templeton Investments to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats, a CBOE Holdings Inc.(NASDAQ: CBOE) company, welcomed Franklin Templeton Investments as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace with a suite of three U.S. equity focused funds. The funds include: The Franklin LibertyQ U.S. Equity ETF (Bats: FLQL), which seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the…

April 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes new iShares Fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company, today welcomed a new iShares fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace. The iShares MSCI Argentina and Global Exposure ETF (Bats: AGT) seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI All Argentina 25/50 Index (the Underlying Index), which is designed to measure the broad Argentina equity universe. The…

April 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bloomberg and Bats Europe announce joint initiative on MIFID II reporting

Bloomberg and Bats Europe, a CBOE Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company, have announced they plan to provide Bloomberg customers with the ability to use their respective Approved Publication Arrangements (APA) to fulfil MiFID II transparency reporting requirements. Under MiFID II, market participants are facing a steep increase of reporting tasks they need to manage, for…

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