Tuesday July 1 2025
News Source: Global Exchanges
Focus: Stock Exchanges Acquisition
Type: General
Country: International
On 1st July 2025, SIX Group AG (SIX) announced the closing of its acquisition of Aquis Exchange plc. With this strategic acquisition, SIX is evolving into a truly pan-European exchange innovator at scale, with an aggregated market share of 15% and access to 16 capital markets across Europe. This positions SIX as the only exchange group providing listing venues in all major European financial centers, including Switzerland, the EU, and the UK. Together, the two businesses will unlock new revenue streams by offering a seamless trading experience across multiple venues.
Aquis will continue to operate under its established brand, with its existing management team and business model, preserving its agile execution capabilities. This acquisition sets the stage for SIX to deploy Aquis’ next-generation technology as a nucleus for capital markets innovation. SIX works closely with the relevant regulatory authorities to obtain the necessary approvals, ensuring that all required authorizations are in place for further enhancing the trading experience for clients across Europe.
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