Vienna Stock Exchange Expands International Reach with Addition of Jump Trading Europe B.V.

Vienna Stock Exchange Expands International Reach with Addition of Jump Trading Europe B.V.

(IN BRIEF) The Vienna Stock Exchange has broadened its international connections with the induction of Jump Trading Europe B.V. as a new international trading member, bringing the total membership to 70, with a significant portion comprising international banks and securities firms. Christoph Boschan, CEO of the Vienna Stock Exchange, expressed enthusiasm for Jump Trading’s inclusion, highlighting the vital role of international participants in driving trading quality for Austrian shares. With over 85% of equity turnover attributed to international members, the exchange continues to attract diverse global interest, with key contributors including firms like Morgan Stanley & Co, Goldman Sachs, and J.P. Morgan Securities, particularly from countries like Germany, France, and Ireland.

(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 15-Mar-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — As of today, the Vienna Stock Exchange welcomes Jump Trading Europe B.V. as a new international trading member. Thus, a total number of 70 members, including 21 Austrian and 49 international banks and securities firms, are currently connected to the Viennese trading venue.

“We welcome Jump Trading to the Vienna Stock Exchange and are pleased to further strengthen our global reach. The majority of the trading turnover is generated by international trading participants. Together with our local bank partners, they ensure the best trading quality for Austrian shares – to the benefit of the listed companies and all investors,” says Christoph Boschan, CEO of the Vienna Stock Exchange.

Jump Trading is a global research and technology-driven trading firm and is represented in Europe with branches in Amsterdam, Bristol, London and Paris.

More than 85% of the equity turnover on the Vienna Stock Exchange is generated by international trading members. Most of the turnover originates from Germany (48.6%), France (21%) and Ireland (10,9%). Top trading participants in 2023 included Morgan Stanley & Co, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan Securities.

About the Vienna Stock Exchange

As the central infrastructure provider in the region, Wiener Börse AG opens doors to global markets. It operates the stock exchanges in Vienna and Prague. Listed companies benefit from maximum liquidity there, and as the market leader it offers investors fast and inexpensive trading. Wiener Börse collects and distributes price data and calculates the most important indices for a dozen markets in the region. Thanks to its unique know-how, the national exchanges in Budapest, Ljubljana and Zagreb also rely on the IT services of the Vienna Stock Exchange. In addition, it is involved in other energy exchanges and clearing houses in the region.

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SOURCE: Wiener Börse AG