INTERNATIONAL: TMX Group Announces Agreement to Acquire Cboe Australia and Cboe Canada

Wednesday April 22 2026

On 22^nd April 2026, TMX Group Limited (TMX Group) announced an agreement to acquire Middlebury Holdings Pty. Limited (Cboe Australia) and Cboe Canada Holdings, ULC (Cboe Canada) from Cboe Global Markets, Inc. for US$300 million ($409 million) in total consideration, a transaction that will bolster TMX’s ability to serve clients across the capital markets ecosystem, expand the company’s global presence, and accelerate the company’s growth strategy, while reducing cost and complexity for Canadian market participants.

Cboe Australia and Cboe Canada offer equities trading venues, listing venues and market data solutions. Cboe Australia is an innovative securities exchange offering companies strategic tailored support for public market listings, including ETFs, as well as structured products and warrants, and providing a trading venue for brokers and investors with efficient and cost-effective access to local and global investment opportunities. Cboe Australia was also recently granted a license for corporate listings. Cboe Canada includes MATCHNow, NEO-L, NEO-N, and NEO-D, as well as ETF, CDR and corporate listings.

The purchase of each business is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions in Australia and Canada. The two components of this acquisition, Cboe Australia and Cboe Canada, are expected to close separately, each after required approvals have been obtained.

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