Office address: 300 - 100 Adelaide St. West, Toronto, ON M5H 1S3
Website: https://www.tmx.com/
Year established: 2012
Company type: financial services
Employees: approx. 1,600
Expertise: capital markets, stock exchange, clearing, equities, derivatives, commodities, venture capital
Parent company: N/A
CEO and key people: John McKenzie, CEO
Financing status: formerly PE-backed
TMX Group is a Toronto-based company that provides technology solutions for capital and commodity markets. It operates the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Montreal Stock Exchange, the Canadian Depository for Securities, and the Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, among others. The company has offices in North America (Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver New York) and in key international markets like London, Singapore and Vienna.
TMX Group traces its roots back to the 1852 founding of the Toronto Stock Exchange. Over the next century, it grew organically and through mergers, evolving into a major North American exchange.
The TMX Group was officially formed through a 2008 merger with the Montréal Exchange. Today, TMX Group remains a prominent Canadian market player, with recent ventures like listing the world's first Bitcoin ETF.
TMX Group's portfolio of products and services caters to different aspects of the financial industry. Some of the companies under the TMX Group are:
TMX Group fosters a culture that is client-centric, courageous, and trustworthy. These values fit into the organization’s mission: to “power capital and commodity markets with client-centric, technology-driven global solutions.”
The company encourages employee engagement in various causes, supporting the community through volunteering and donations. Equity, diversity, and inclusion are a priority, ensuring a workplace that values and respects diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
John McKenzie, serving as CEO since August 2020, brings over two decades of experience within the organization. He played a vital role in significant acquisitions such as Montreal Exchange and Trayport.
McKenzie holds an MBA from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University and an Honours BA from Wilfrid Laurier University.
TMX Group's focus on technology-driven solutions, global market expansion, and sustainable practices positions it well to adapt to the evolving financial landscape. The organization’s commitment to delivering client-centric services and supporting a diverse workforce makes for a promising and dynamic future.
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