Tuesday January 31 2017

News Source: Global Exchanges

Focus: General - Global Exchanges

Type: General




The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) in its Notice of Approval published on 7th April 2016, stated that they would publish a list of marketplaces that display orders that will not be protected (unprotected marketplaces) for the purposes of the order protection rule on an annual basis each January. The CSA published this list of unprotected marketplaces on 30th January 2017.

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organisation of Canada (IIROC) has published the following lists of protected and unprotected marketplaces, as determined by the CSA. The lists are in effect from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018.

List of protected marketplaces

The orders displayed on the following marketplaces are protected because either the marketplace meets the market share threshold and/or the orders are for securities that are listed by and traded on that marketplace:

Marketplace

Market Share

Status

Reason Protected

CSE

3.20

Protected

Meets market share threshold

Nasdaq CXC

12.61

Protected

Meets market share threshold

Nasdaq CX2

4.69

Protected

Meets market share threshold

OMEGA

5.62

Protected

Meets market share threshold

TSX

52.43

Protected

Meets market share threshold

TSX VENTURE

11.23

Protected

Meets market share threshold

AEQUITAS Lit Book

1.46

Protected for Aequitaslisted securities only

Exchange protected for its listed securities

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