TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for May 2011.
Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange together welcomed 10 companies from the mining sector in May 2011. New listings on TSX Venture Exchange increased by 70% during the month, with 17 new companies listed compared to 10 in April 2011. IPOs in May 2011 increased by 38% compared to the month before. Total financings raised in May 2011 exceeded April 2011 levels by 20% and surpassed May 2010 figures by 99%. On a year-to-date basis, the Exchange continued to exceed 2010 levels in listings, total financings raised and market capitalization.
Toronto Stock Exchange welcomed 15 new companies during May 2011. While this was down from both the previous month and down from May 2010, the exchange continued to surpass 2010 levels for new listings during the first five months of 2011, with an increase of 3% compared to the same period the year before. Year-to-date market capitalization continues to outpace 2010 levels by 26%.
TMX Group consolidated trading statistics for April 2011 can be viewed at www.tmx.com.
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TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics - May 2011