EUROPE: Cboe Europe to Launch Equities Trading Across New Markets

Friday September 21 2018

One of Europe’s largest equities exchange operator Cboe recently announced its expansion to 18 markets across Europe. Cboe Europe now plan to launch trading in Polish, Hungarian and Czech securities beginning 5 th November 2018, pending regulatory review.

Cboe Europe plans to offer trading in the stocks that comprise the following indices:

• WIG20 Index (Poland)
• BUX Index (Hungary)
• PX Index (Czech Republic)

Trading of these new securities will be available on the following Cboe Europe services: Cboe Europe lit order books (BXE and CXE), Periodic Auctions, Cboe LIS, and Exchange Trade Reports (ETR).

In addition Cboe Europe will not offer dark order book trading in these securities. However Cboe will offer Interoperable clearing, which allows market participants to select either EuroCCP, LCH.Clearnet or SIX x-clear as their Central Counterparty (CCP), is available for all trades done on these markets with the exception of Polish securities, which are available to be cleared on EuroCCP and LCH.Clearnet.

For further information please click on the link above.