Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) today reported November data and highlights, including $30.4 billion average daily notional value traded on the Hotspot FX platform, one of the strongest months of 2016 for the segment. During the month, Bats also announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Javelin SEF, a deal which further broadens…
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Bats Global Markets, Inc.(Bats: BATS) has just welcomed PowerShares as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace with the launch of two factor-based funds. The PowerShares S&P International Developed High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio (Bats: IDHD) seeks investment results that generally correspond to the price and yield of the S&P EPAC Ex-Korea Low Volatility…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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