TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2014 /CNW/ - TMX Datalinx, the information services division of TMX Group, today announced the launch of the daily Short Sale Summary report.
This product provides a consolidated daily summary of short selling activities, on a security level basis, for S&P/TSX Composite Index* constituents trading on Toronto Stock Exchange, TMX Select and Alpha. This information is based on a trade "marker" provided by brokers at the time a short sale is made.
"The Short Sale Summary report is a unique product that provides timely Canadian short sale trading information," said Eric Sinclair, President, TMX Datalinx & Group Head of Information Services, TMX Group. "We are pleased to provide investors with greater market transparency for the more liquid securities that comprise the S&P/TSX Composite Index."
The Short Sale Summary report provides information that may help with investment decisions. For constituents of the S&P/TSX Composite Index, it speeds up the timeliness of Canadian short sale trading information available to the investors and traders.
For more information visit www.tmx.com.
*"S&P" is the trade-mark of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, and "TSX" is the trade-mark of TSX Inc.
About TMX Group (TSX:X)
TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets and clearinghouses for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha Group, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montréal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, NGX, BOX Options Exchange, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, Equicom and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, depository services, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London, Beijing and Sydney. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tmxgroup.
SOURCE: TMX Group Inc.
Catherine Kee, Manager, Corporate Communications, TMX Group, 416-814-8834, [email protected]
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