Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

119 results about this entity

Period: 01 Aug 2005 - 21 Jul 2025

Australia prepares for Chi-X launch

Chi-X Global could launch its Australian platform as early as October under a timetable set out by the country's securities regulator, ending the ASX's long-held monopoly.

LSE hosts virus-infected advert on Web site; ASX hit by glitch

Web browsers are warning users about visiting the London Stock Exchange Internet site after the bourse accidentally posted a virus-infected advert.

Nasdaq OMX said to ponder Nyse Euronext bid as Rolet predicts more mergers

Speculation is mounting that Nasdaq OMX could move to hijack Deutsche Bourse's bid for Nyse Euronext as exchange operators scramble for tie-ups in what LSE chief Xavier Rolet predicts is just the start of a round of consolidation that could leave as few as three super groups standing in five years.

Exchanges in flux: CME takes 'organic' route as Deutsche Börse and Nyse Euronext agree deal

Deutsche Börse and Nyse Euronext have reached agreement on a merger deal, creating the world's biggest exchange operator.

NZX winds up Axe ECN

The New Zealand Exchange (NZX) says it is winding up Axe ECN, conceding its Australian venture cannot "generate sustainable economic returns".

Chi-East dark pool launches

Chi-East, the pan-Asian dark pool joint venture from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Chi-X, has launched.

SGX in ASX takeover talks - report

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to make a takeover offer for the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), according to local press reports.

ASX confirms merger talks

After its share price soared more than 10% in a week, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has confirmed talks with other operators about "possible business combinations".

ASX cuts fees and overhauls tech ahead of Chi-X challenge

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has outlined plans to slash its trading fees and introduce a system aimed at high frequency traders as it prepares to face up to new competitor Chi-X.

Chi-X gets green light for Australian platform; LSE bemoans MTF's regulatory advantage

Australia's government has given in-principle approval for Chi-X to launch a trading platform in the country, finally busting the monopoly long enjoyed by the ASX.

Australian regulation changes pave way for new trading platforms

The Australian government has handed the country's regulator responsibility for supervising real-time trading on markets, in a move that is expected to end the monopoly currently enjoyed by the ASX.

ASX goes sub-millisecond with new co-location service

The Australian Stock Exchange has signed 12 founder subscribers to a new co-location hosting service that promises to deliver sub-millisecond access to the Exchange's ITS trading engine.