TORONTO, June 7, 2012 /CNW/ - Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) today announced that they are participating in a three city Latin American roadshow.
Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange have joined capital markets professionals from KPMG, Heenan Blaikie and Scotiabank in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Santiago, Chile, and Bogota, Colombia for the KPMG Roadshow. The Exchanges are holding seminars and one-on-one meetings with representatives from companies in the oil and gas and mining sectors to raise awareness about the Canadian capital markets.
"We are very pleased to once again visit Latin America," said Ungad Chadda, Senior Vice President, Toronto Stock Exchange. "We welcome the opportunity to provide an overview regarding the benefits of listing on our Exchanges to companies from the region."
There are currently five Brazilian-based companies, six Colombian-based companies and one Chilean-based company listed on TSX and TSXV. As of April 30, 2012, there are 20 Latin American companies listed on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange with a combined market capitalization of $13.6 billion. 1.8 billion shares were traded in these companies in 2011.
About TMX Group (TSX-X)
TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Montreal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, Natural Gas Exchange, Boston Options Exchange (BOX), Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, Equicom and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London and Beijing. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tmxgroup.
Catherine Kee
Manager, Corporate Communications
TMX Group
416-814--8834
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