TMX Group Announces Completion Of New Co-Location Facility - Co-location Provides Lowest Latency Access To TMX Group's Cash Equities And Derivatives Markets

TMX Group Inc. today announced that construction of its new co-location facility is complete. Commencing June 30, clients will be installing their trading applications in the TMX data centre and receiving the benefits of direct high-speed access to the Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange and Montreal Exchange trading engines and market data feeds.

"Our co-location facility provides our trading and data clients with a single point of access to our multi-asset class trading enterprise with the fastest possible response times," said Brenda Hoffman, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, TMX Group.

TMX Group announced the new co-location facility in the fall of 2009. The exchange-quality space, which was designed to accommodate up to 200 co-location spaces, was built to meet the growing domestic and international demand for these services. Co-location services are available to any market participant.

"Co-located clients can directly access a broad range of TMX Group equity and derivative data feeds including the TMX Equity Information Processor," said Eric Sinclair, President, TMX Datalinx and Group Head of Data. "We also offer a range of low-latency routing and connectivity options into other domestic and international markets to facilitate cross-market trading strategies."