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BATS Europe Extends Rollout To FTSE350 - Effective Friday; Also Adds 10 Additional Securities

Date 07/11/2008

BATS Trading Limited (BATS Europe), a fully-owned subsidiary of BATS Holdings, Inc., extends the rollout on its Multilateral Trading Facility in Europe for all FTSE350 securities, effective Friday, the 7th of November.

“We’re pleased to remain on track with our pan-European rollout schedule,” said Mark Hemsley, CEO of BATS Europe. “We are adding more trading participants each day and firms interested in working with the highly efficient, low latency BATS Europe platform should contact saleseurope@batstrading.com .”

BATS is also adding trading in 10 Euronext securities beyond the aforementioned FTSE350. A complete rollout schedule, detailing BATS Europe’s plans over the month of November, is available at: http://www.batstrading.co.uk/resources/participant_resources/bats_trading_securities_rollout_timeline.pdf

In the US, BATS Exchange launched on the 24th of October and will be live in all US-listed symbols today, the 6th of November. The firm, which began offering US trading in January 2006, accounted for more than $1.1 trillion in notional value in October.