ASX is a multi-asset class, vertically integrated exchange group, and one of the world's top-10 listed exchange groups measured by market capitalisation.
ASX's activities span primary and secondary market services, central counterparty risk transfer, and securities settlement for both the equities and fixed income markets. It functions as a market operator, clearing house and payments system facilitator. It monitors and enforces compliance with its operating rules, promotes standards of corporate governance among Australia's listed companies and helps to educate retail investors.
ASX's diverse domestic and international customer base includes issuers of securities and financial products, investment and trading banks, fund managers, hedge funds, commodity trading advisers, brokers and proprietary traders, market data vendors and retail investors.
By providing its systems, processes and services reliably and fairly, ASX generates confidence in the markets that depend on its infrastructure. This is integral to ASX's long-term commercial success.
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07 Jul 2011 - ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) gears up to closely monitor carbon tax impact statements ahead of the Federal Government's announcement on the carbon tax this weekend.
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20 Jun 2011 - Aus shares fall on Greek debt woes. Australian stock exchange operator ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) accepts Chi-X Australia’s application to use its trade acceptance service to…
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02 Jun 2011 - The FIRB faces questioning over the direction it gave the government following the rejection of a proposed $8.4 billion takeover of ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) by Singapore Ex…
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27 May 2011 - ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) has not given up on the hope of finding an overseas partner.
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08 Apr 2011 - Shares rally to third week of gains. The head of ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Mike Smith, says interest rates will remain where they are in the short term.
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08 Apr 2011 - Aus shares defy international concerns at midday. ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) and Singapore Exchange Ltd terminate the merger implementation.
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08 Apr 2011 - Treasurer Wayne Swan has officially rejected the $8 billion takeover of ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) by Singapore Exchange.
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08 Apr 2011 - Aus shares set to open flat on quake concerns. Singapore Exchange has given more information to the Foreign Investment Review Board regarding its takeover of ASX Ltd …
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06 Apr 2011 - ASX200 holds above 4900. ANZ’s (ASX:ANZ) chief Mike Smith has questioned Treasurer Swan’s recent comments about the proposed merger between the ASX and the Singapore …
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05 Apr 2011 - RBA keep rates on hold. The proposed tie-up between the Singapore Exchange and the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:ASX) took a serious hit today.
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31 Mar 2011 - Share market closes quarter on a high. The Foreign Investment Review Board is expected to return its verdict on the takeover of the ASX (ASX:ASX) by the Singapore Exc…
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29 Mar 2011 - Aus shares poised for steady start. ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) considers granting small companies exemptions from some admission rules to lure inventors and boost competitiven…
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23 Mar 2011 - ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) says a merger with Singapore's stock exchange provides the best chance for Australia to grow as a major financial hub.
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21 Mar 2011 - Aussie shares recovered earlier losses. Lundin Mining’s board has recommended shareholders reject a 4.8 billion US dollar bid from Equinox Resources.
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21 Mar 2011 - Libyan airstrikes to hit Aus shares. Paladin Energy Ltd (ASX:PDN) forecasts uranium prices will rise over the next three months on the back of supply shortage and dem…
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15 Mar 2011 - Aus shares hit by Japan fallout. The proposed merger of the ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) with the Singapore Exchange is likely to face further hurdles.
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14 Mar 2011 - Aus shares set to open flat. National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) assesses the sale of 600 branches by Lloyds, Britain’s largest bank.
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08 Mar 2011 - Shares slip on oil concerns. ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) looks to be in for some competition, with a group led by Brian Price and Angela Bennett gearing up to launch a separate…
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03 Mar 2011 - Aus shares flat. ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) will have a direct competitor by the end of the year.
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03 Mar 2011 - Flat trading continues. ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX), the operator of the Australian Securities Exchange will soon have a competitor.
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02 Mar 2011 - ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX), the operator of the Australian Securities Exchange is coming under fire from its competitor Chi-X Global for Monday’s computer glitch.
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01 Mar 2011 - Aus shares close flat. Centro Properties Group (ASX:CNP) has confirmed it will sell its US assets.
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01 Mar 2011 - The computer glitch that yesterday struck the operator of the Australian Securities Exchange, ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX), is believed to have wiped off around $1.5 billion in …
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25 Feb 2011 - Aus shares set to open lower. Reports that one of the largest shareholders of the Singapore Exchange believes the existing offer is too high.
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17 Feb 2011 - Shares firm on positive earnings. ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) and Adelaide Brighton Ltd (ASX:ABC) report better than expected results.