Top Stock Exchanges Companies

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Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm founded by a group of friends who share a passion for game theory and probabilistic thinking. Our rigorous and analytical approach to decision making has led Susquehanna to become one of the largest and most successful proprietary trading firms in the world. In our offices around the globe, our employees are relentless problem solvers who collaborate to make optimal decisions.

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 89 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to 3,800 total listings with a market value of $11 trillion. To learn more, visit: http://business.nasdaq.com

Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on cutting-edge technology, data driven decisions, and automation. Our core competency is providing liquidity as an options market-maker – meaning we provide competitive quotes that we are willing to both buy and sell. To do this successfully, we design and implement our own low latency technologies, trading strategies and mathematical models.

Intercontinental Exchange builds, operates and advances global markets through information, technology and expertise. We started out in 2000 with the idea of transforming the energy markets by creating an electronic marketplace that removed barriers and drove transparency and access. Today, we’re a Fortune 500 company that connects the largest community of participants in all major markets at key phases of the investing, trading, hedging and capital raising lifecycle. Our comprehensive markets, clearing houses and data solutions mean that we uniquely deliver more mission critical markets, risk management and data for our customers’ workflow than any other exchange operator in the world. With a leading-edge approach to developing technology platforms, we have built market infrastructure in all major trading centers, offering customers the ability to manage risk and make informed decisions in the geography of their choice.

LSEG LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Data & Analytics Our acquisition of Refinitiv means we can provide the breadth and depth of financial data and best-in-class analytics that customers expect –driving innovation and growth across global markets.And our high-performance solutions –from trading, to market surveillance, to wealth solutions and more–help to enhance the performance of our customers. FTSE Russell is a leading global provider of financial indexing, benchmarking and analytic services with more than $16 trillion benchmarked to our indices –and offers an extensive range of data services and research. The combination of Refinitiv and FTSE Russell provides LSEG with leading capabilities in data, analytics, indices and benchmarks Capital Markets We offer our customers extensive access to capital markets and liquidity across multiple asset classes. We operate a broad range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products and foreign exchange markets. Our Group is home to several capital formation and execution venues: London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, CurveGlobal, FXall and Tradeweb (through a majority ownership interest). Post Trade We support our customers’ clearing and reporting obligations, providing risk, balance sheet and financial resource management solutions, whilst working with our other divisions to extend this support across the value chain. A leading global clearing house with a strong presence across multiple asset classes, LCH helps financial institutions all over the world use their capital efficiently and manage counterparty risk. We work closely with sell-side clearing members and buy-side clients in conjunction with trading venues globally. UnaVista, a regulated platform that helps customers meet their reporting compliance obligations and reduce operational and regulatory risk through reporting, reference data and analytics solutions, further complements our Post Trade offering. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services –and our open-access model –we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 65 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ over 26,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG’s ticker symbol is LSEG.

ASX operates at the heart of the globally attractive, deep and liquid Australian financial markets. It uses technology to develop innovative solutions that make life easier for our customers and create value for our shareholders. ASX stands for Australian Securities Exchange. It was created by the merger of the Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange in July 2006 and is one of the world’s top-10 listed exchange groups measured by market capitalisation. ASX is an integrated exchange offering listings, trading, clearing, settlement, technical and information services, technology, data and other post-trade services. It acts as a market operator, clearing house and payments system facilitator. It oversees compliance with its operating rules, promotes standards of corporate governance among Australia’s listed companies and helps to educate retail investors. ASX operates markets for a wide range of asset classes including equities, fixed income, commodities and energy. As an integrated exchange, ASX’s activities span primary and secondary market services, including the raising, allocation and hedging of capital flows; trading and price discovery; central counterparty risk transfer; and securities settlement for both the equities and fixed income markets. ASX’s business is structured around four divisions: Listings, Markets, Technology and Data, and Securities and Payments. ASX Compliance function oversees compliance by listed entities and market participants with ASX listing and operating rules, respectively. Confidence in the operations of ASX is reinforced by the market supervision and regulatory role undertaken by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) across all trading venues and clearing and settlement facilities, as well as through the Reserve Bank of Australia's oversight of financial system stability. ASIC also supervises ASX’s own compliance as a listed public company.

Stake is an Australian investment platform with a mission to provide a seamless and immersive experience that breaks barriers for ambitious investors. Stake was founded by Matt Leibowitz and Dan Silver in 2017, and has since grown to over 190 employees across Australia, New Zealand, Brazil and the India. It serves a global customer base of over 750,000, with over A$5 billion in assets under administration. Stake was the first Australian broker to offer seamless access to Wall St. In 2021, they expanded their offering CHESS- sponsored ASX trades. And now with over 8,000 local and international listed securities, Self-managed Super and a host of features Stake is the place any investor can stake their claim to the future and build their wealth.

As a leading, global market maker, IMC trades on more than 100 venues and provides liquidity in more than 200,000 securities. Using innovative technology and advanced trading strategies, we've played our part in making financial markets more efficient for almost 30 years. Established in Amsterdam in 1989, IMC has expanded to over 500 employees with offices in Chicago and Sydney. Across offices, diverse teams of traders, developers and technologists work together to design and develop the software, hardware, networks and algorithms that drive our strategies and make us one of the world’s leading liquidity providers. We hire independent thinkers and challenge them to anticipate change and continuously innovate, seeking new ways to sustain our success. At IMC, anyone can make an impact and everyone is encouraged to do so.