TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for March 2011.
Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange together welcomed 34 new listings in March 2011, including 10 from the mining sector. These companies are exploring in locations such as Brazil, Ukraine, Africa, Australia, Mexico, U.S. and Canada.
Toronto Stock Exchange welcomed 17 new listings in March 2011, up from 11 in March 2010 but down slightly from 21 in February 2011. Total financings in March 2011 increased 18% compared to March 2010 and 9% compared to last month. On a year-to-date basis, total financings on Toronto Stock Exchange exceeded 2010 levels by 18%.
TSX Venture Exchange saw 17 new listings during the month, compared to 13 in March 2010 and 18 in February 2011. Total financings in March 2011 were up 150% compared to the same month in 2010 and up 65% compared to February 2011. Year-to-date financings on TSX Venture Exchange greatly surpassed 2010 figures.
Total market capitalization on both exchanges in March 2011 continued to significantly exceed 2010 figures.
TMX Group consolidated trading statistics for March 2011 can be viewed at www.tmx.com.
Related Documents:
TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics - March 2011