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Jane Street-Backed Exchange Sells Control to Canada’s TMX Group

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Jane Street-Backed Exchange Sells Control to Canada’s TMX Group MEMX LLC, an exchange operator backed by Jane Street and Morgan Stanley, will combine with equity options market BOX in a deal that gives control of the merged entity to Canada’s leading stock exchange group. The new MEMX Group is valued at $2.3 billion, TMX Group Ltd. announced Thursday. The Toronto-based company is investing $800 million in cash, plus its existing BOX stake, into the combination, and will hold a 59% interest.

Jane Street-Backed Exchange Sells Control to Canada’s TMX Group MEMX LLC, an exchange operator backed by Jane Street and Morgan Stanley, will combine with equity options market BOX in a deal that gives control of the merged entity to Canada’s leading stock exchange group. The new MEMX Group is valued at $2.3 billion, TMX Group Ltd. announced Thursday. The Toronto-based company is investing $800 million in cash, plus its existing BOX stake, into the combination, and will hold a 59% interest.
Jane Street-Backed Exchange Sells Control (PERSON) Canada (LOCATION) TMX Group (ORG) TMX Group MEMX LLC (ORG) Jane Street (PERSON) Morgan Stanley (ORG) MEMX Group (ORG) TMX Group Ltd. (ORG) Toronto (LOCATION)
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