Cboe agrees to acquire BIDS Trading
The exchange said the planned acquisition of BIDS Trading will allow it to diversify its US equities offering beyond traditional exchange products and services.
The exchange said the planned acquisition of BIDS Trading will allow it to diversify its US equities offering beyond traditional exchange products and services.
The new Cboe S&P 500 ESG Index Options aim to offer investment strategies better focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors.
Jennifer McPeek joins the board of directors at Cboe after serving in various senior buy-side executive roles.
MATCHNow is one of Canada’s largest dark pools, providing Cboe with a path to build out an equities platform for Canadian markets.
After emerging as an alternative trading venue under MiFID II in Europe, Cboe will now bring its periodic auction to the US equity market.
Exchange group Cboe has acquired New York-based Trade Alert to expand information services division in latest takeover.
Cboe has confirmed its open outcry options trading floor in Chicago is scheduled to partially resume operations next month after it was shut down in March due to coronavirus.
Similar to CME, Cboe said no cases of coronavirus have been reported on its trading floor.
Hanweck Associates and FT Options mark the latest acquisitions by Cboe, after the group confirmed plans to acquire EuroCCP late last year to expand derivatives trading capabilities.
Cboe Market Close (CMC) will go live in March this year after the exchange gained approval to launch the mechanism last month.