SIX: Press Releases

DWS Xtrackers Becomes Crypto ETP Issuer at SIX Swiss Exchange

29 Oct 2024

Today, SIX welcomes DWS Xtrackers as the latest issuer of Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) with cryptocurrency underlyings. DWS Xtrackers lists in total two new products, one on Bitcoin and one on Ethereum. With this launch, DWS Xtrackers becomes the 17th issuer of crypto ETPs on SIX, bringing the total number of listed crypto products to 376.

SIX and China Construction Bank Corporation Agree on a Joint Collaboration

21 Oct 2024

SIX and China Construction Bank Corporation (CCB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop cooperation on securities services topics and to foster a continuing relationship between the parties. The signing ceremony took place in Beijing, China, at SIBOS.

SIX Annual Future of Finance Study Reveals, Financial Executives Optimistic

21 Oct 2024

C-suite executives across the global banking and finance sector are displaying cautious optimism around the economic outlook, with a majority recognizing that their organizations will need to make adjustments in order to realize growth, according to new research from Swiss and Spanish stock exchanges operator SIX.

CMU OmniClear Limited and SIX Sign MOU to Unlock Further Cross-Border Investment Opportunities

18 Oct 2024

CMU OmniClear Limited (CMU OmniClear), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and SIX signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today (18 October) for cooperation in securities depository and settlement to foster the growth of cross-border investment.

SDX and RULEMATCH Partner to Transform the Institutional Crypto Trading and Custody Market

17 Oct 2024

SDX and RULEMATCH announce a partnership to offer financial institutions an integrated solution to trade, settle, and manage crypto assets.

SIX Exchanges Figures September 2024

01 Oct 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Juan Flames Appointed Head BME Exchanges and CEO BME

24 Sep 2024

SIX has appointed Juan Flames as Head BME Exchanges and CEO BME, effective 15th November 2024.

SIX Makes Strategic Investment in Carbonfuture, a Leading Digital Infrastructure Provider for the Carbon Removal Market

19 Sep 2024

SIX leads the Series A funding round in Carbonfuture to jointly develop a reliable, scalable and integrity-driven durable Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) ecosystem.

New Research: Advanced Technologies to Revolutionize Market Data Landscape

12 Sep 2024

Technology is now the main factor shaping decisions concerning market data across both the buy-side and sell-side. This is a key finding of new research published today and conducted by SIX, the global financial information provider, and Coalition Greenwich.

SIX Exchanges Figures August 2024

02 Sep 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Collaboration between SIX and Diebold Nixdorf

27 Aug 2024

SIX and Diebold Nixdorf are entering into a cooperation to secure the long-term cash supply in Switzerland through innovative approaches.

SIX Launches New Flag to Help Identify Paris Agreement Aligned Equities

22 Aug 2024

SIX has introduced the new ‘SIX 1.5 °C Climate Equity’ flag to help investors identify companies whose existing business models and future plans are aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, as outlined in the Paris Agreement.

Market Launch of Instant Payments in Switzerland

21 Aug 2024

Instant payments were launched in the Swiss market on 20 August 2024. Around 60 financial institutions are now able to receive and process instant payments, covering more than 95% of Swiss retail payment transactions.

SIX Exchanges Figures July 2024

02 Aug 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX Increases Operating Income and Profit in the First Half-Year

26 Jul 2024

In the first half of the year, SIX increased its operating income by 2.6% year-on-year to CHF 790.9 million. At constant exchange rates, this amounts to 3.4%.

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

09 Jul 2024

SIX has decided to make changes to the index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI®, SLI®, SPI® and SXI® index rules. The indices will be adjusted on 20 September 2024 after closing. The adjustment takes effect on 23 September 2024.

SIX and Avaloq Partner to Simplify Financial Instrument Valuation

02 Jul 2024

SIX is delighted to launch today the Independent Valuation Service for financial instruments, which was co-created with Avaloq based on a strategic partnership.

SIX Exchanges Figures June 2024

01 Jul 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

wCBDC pilot on SIX Digital Exchange to continue over the next two years

20 Jun 2024

Today, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) announced the continuation of the Helvetia Pilot focusing on tokenized securities settlement on SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) in Swiss franc digital central bank money for financial market participants (known as wholesale central bank digital currency – wCBDC).

SIX Launches New Global Equity Indices

18 Jun 2024

The global financial information provider SIX has launched today a family of global equity indices designed specifically for the retail, private banking, and asset management sector. This marks the company’s latest move in its push to further strengthen its position as a global index and data provider.

Laura Bayley, Head Clearing Services, SIX, appointed SWIFT Board Member

13 Jun 2024

Laura Bayley, Head Clearing Services, SIX, has been appointed today as new SWIFT Board Member, the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services.

Alpha League Table 2024: Who are the French Champions of Alpha?

07 Jun 2024

SIX is proud to announce today’s disclosure of the 2024 edition’s results of the best equities asset management companies, based on alpha, a risk-adjusted performance measure, an indicator of the manager's over-performance against the market.

SIX Exchanges Figures May 2024

03 Jun 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX and Korea Securities Depository Intensify Cooperation

21 May 2024

SIX, through its SIX SIS subsidiary, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea Securities Depository (KSD) for cooperation in the area of securities depository and settlement.

SIX Digital Exchange hits Milestone with over 1 Billion Swiss Francs in Digital Assets on their platform

21 May 2024

SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) announces that digital asset issuances facilitated on its platform will surpass 1 billion Swiss Francs (CHF) with the settlement of the CHF 200mn bond by the World Bank priced on 15 May.

BME Welcomes Puig

03 May 2024

It is the largest IPO in Spain since 2015 and the largest in the world so far this year. The company, valued at 13.9 billion euros, debuts on the stock exchange with a price of 24.50 euros per share.

Dubai Financial Market and SIX Forge Collaboration to Propel Global Financial Growth/Broaden Market Accessibility

03 May 2024

The DFM and SIX collaboration underscores the commitment to mutual growth and innovation in the global financial landscape and aims at facilitating dual listing opportunities, CSD links setup, and investor accessibility between the two regions’ exchanges.

SIX Exchanges Figures April 2024

02 May 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX Exchanges Figures March 2024

02 Apr 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX Acquires Majority Stake in Global Fixed Income Data and Solutions Provider FactEntry

28 Mar 2024

SIX today announced that it has acquired a majority stake in FactEntry, a global provider of fixed income reference data, analytics, and solutions for financial market participants.

Galderma Listed Its Shares on SIX Swiss Exchange Today – Largest IPO Placement Volume in Switzerland since 2017

22 Mar 2024

Today, SIX Swiss Exchange recorded its first IPO in 2024. The shares of Galderma (ticker “GALD”) started trading on SIX Swiss Exchange.

BME hosts WFEClear 2024 in Madrid, the world's largest Clearing event with representatives from more than 44 exchanges

21 Mar 2024

Javier Hernani, CEO of BME and Head of Securities Services at SIX, highlights SIX's commitment to leading the digital assets area. The three-day event focused on issues such as the role of Central Counterparties, regulatory challenges and the role of DLT technology.

SIX Invests in BITA and Expands Indexing and Technology Partnership

20 Mar 2024

SIX, the global financial information provider, and BITA, a leading provider of indexing technology and services, today announced that SIX has made a strategic investment in BITA to strengthen a series of existing joint projects and accelerate the expansion of SIX’s global benchmark platform.

Issuance.Swiss AG Becomes New Crypto ETP Issuer at SIX Swiss Exchange

14 Mar 2024

Today, SIX welcomes Issuance.Swiss AG as a new issuer of exchange traded products (ETPs) with crypto currencies as underlyings.

SIX with Strong Operational Performance For 2023 – Reported Group Net Result Affected By Non-Cash Value Adjustments

13 Mar 2024

SIX closed 2023 with a strong operating result.

Change in the SIX Executive Board

08 Mar 2024

As of July 1, 2024, David Brupbacher will become Head IT and Member of the SIX Group Executive Board.

eBill Surpasses Three Million Users for the First Time

06 Mar 2024

More and more people in Switzerland are opting for the eBill digital invoice. At the end of February, SIX recorded more than three million registered users for the first time.

SIX Exchanges Figures February 2024

01 Mar 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX to Become Clearstream’s Latest D7 Digital Market Partner for International Reference Data Distribution

29 Feb 2024

SIX is delighted to announce its partnership with Clearstream in order for the Connexor service of SIX to become D7 Digital Market Partner to process and distribute reference data of financial instruments. SIX will connect its flagship service for reference data, Connexor, with D7. D7 is Deutsche Börse’s digital post-trade platform for digitizing financial instruments, which allows for the issuance of electronic securities, operating under the German eWpG regulation. This move comes in response to a regulatory directive as well as market needs for standardization, representing a significant leap towards a digital and efficient future for financial markets.

SIX Launches New SME Sustainability Assessment Solution Powered by Greenomy

22 Feb 2024

SIX, the global financial information provider, has today launched a new solution enabling the global banking clients of SIX to measure the sustainability performance of their small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) clients, and to assess climate and sustainability risk trajectories linked to their loan books.

SIX Exchanges Figures January 2024

01 Feb 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX Launches New Crypto Reference Rates and Real-Time Indices for Financial Institutions and AsiaNext’s Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform

01 Feb 2024

SIX, the global financial information provider, is delighted to announce the launch of the new SIX Reference Rate Crypto and SIX Real-Time Crypto Indices. These indices will serve as benchmarks for AsiaNext’s crypto derivatives trading platform as well as for institutional investors globally.

SIX Launches New Climate Data Offering

24 Jan 2024

Today, SIX, the global financial information provider, is announcing the launch of its new climate data offering to support the reporting and monitoring of climate factors, as well as climate-related investment and risk decision making.

New Generation of Swiss Payment System Enables Instant Payment. Banks Are Now Implementing Customer Solutions.

16 Jan 2024

SIX and the Swiss National Bank have launched the new generation of the Swiss payment system, known as SIC5.

BME launches White Paper with 56 measures to boost the competitiveness of Spanish capital markets

09 Jan 2024

The White Paper presented today analyses the situation of capital markets in Spain and suggests legal, fiscal and regulatory measures to gain momentum.

SIX Exchanges Figures December and Full Year 2023

03 Jan 2024

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Spanish financial markets leave 2023 behind with higher shareholder remuneration, an upward IBEX 35® and 10 stock market debuts

20 Dec 2023

Dividend payments by listed companies on the Spanish stock exchange rose by 18.8% to 27.4 billion euros through November.

SIX Becomes First Exchange Operator to Offer Pan-European On-Exchange RFQ Trading for ETFs

19 Dec 2023

On December 4th 2023, SIX introduced a novel service extension to its Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) franchise, called Quote-on-Demand Europe (QOD Europe).

Chinese Company Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Lists Its GDRs at SIX Swiss Exchange

18 Dec 2023

Today, Shenzhen Senior Technology Material (Ticker "SENIOR") becomes the eighth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) at SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

Raiffeisen Schweiz Joins SIX Digital Exchange, Expanding the Digital Financial Landscape in Switzerland

18 Dec 2023

Raiffeisen Schweiz, a leading Swiss banking group, joins SDX, the world's first fully regulated financial market infrastructure for digital assets.

SIX Expects Strong Operating Result For 2023 – Reported Group Net Result Affected By Non-Cash Value Adjustments

14 Dec 2023

SIX continues the positive operational trend seen in the first half and expects strong growth at EBITDA level for the full year 2023, benefitting from its diversified business.

R&S Group, a Supplier of Power and Distribution Transformers and Other Components, Lists at SIX Swiss Exchange

13 Dec 2023

Today, R&S Group Holding AG (“R&S Group”) listed its shares at SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol RSGN.

SIX Exchanges Figures November 2023

01 Dec 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Trading Venues Offering Alternative Execution Mechanisms Favoured in Low Liquidity Environment

28 Nov 2023

According to the latest SIX Swiss Exchange Trader Survey, liquidity concerns among market participants emphasize the need for innovation by trading venues to offer a variety of execution mechanisms.

SIX Launches Bot to Provide Wider Access to Corporate Actions Data

21 Nov 2023

SIX, the global financial information provider, has today launched a new tool built on its market leading corporate actions data allowing financial market professionals to ask intuitive questions relating to corporate actions events.

Finance Executives Increasingly Bullish on Growth Prospects, New SIX Study Reveals

14 Nov 2023

Senior executives across the global banking and finance sector are growing more optimistic around the economic outlook and their firms’ prospects for growth, according to new research from Swiss and Spanish stock exchanges operator SIX.

Chinese Company Will Semiconductor Lists Its GDRs at SIX Swiss Exchange

10 Nov 2023

Today, Will Semiconductor (Ticker "WILL") becomes the seventh company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) at SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

SIX collaborates with the Swiss National Bank to pilot wholesale CBDC issuance in Switzerland

02 Nov 2023

Switzerland, a global leader in financial innovation, is taking a significant leap forward with the collaborative efforts of financial markets participants to develop the digital financial markets of the future.

SIX Exchanges Figures October 2023

01 Nov 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

First Trust Becomes New ETF Issuer at SIX Swiss Exchange

23 Oct 2023

Today, SIX welcomes First Trust as a new issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It is the 28th issuer of ETFs on Europe's third largest exchange (based on free float market capitalization).

SIX Expands Cloud Connectivity with Megaport through Launch of SIX Connect

12 Oct 2023

SIX, the global financial information provider, is leveraging leading Network as a Service provider Megaport to provide customers seamless private access to its data services via any major public cloud provider. The service is available as of today and covers more than 100 cloud regions as well as hundreds of data centers across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Sandoz, the Global Leader in Generics and Biosimilars, Lists at SIX Swiss Exchange

04 Oct 2023

Today, Sandoz Group AG (Ticker “SDZ”), a Novartis spin-off, listed its shares at SIX Swiss Exchange.

SIX Exchanges Figures September 2023

02 Oct 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG Joins SIX Digital Exchange, Strengthening the Digital Asset Ecosystem in Switzerland

27 Sep 2023

SDX, the world’s first fully regulated financial market infrastructure for digital assets, welcomes Hypothekarbank Lenzburg as a new member on its Central Securities Depository (CSD).

Extraordinary Index Adjustments

22 Sep 2023

On the occasion of the announced spin-off of Sandoz Group AG from Novartis AG, SIX is carrying out an extraordinary index adjustment for the SLI®, SMIM®, SPI®, SXI Special Industry indices and sub-indices.

SIX Terravis as Platform for the New Liquidity Provision Option of the Swiss National Bank

21 Sep 2023

SIX Terravis, SIX's digital platform for the mortgage market, is contributing to the planned expansion of the Swiss National Bank's (SNB) liquidity provision framework for the banking sector.

SIX appoints Bjørn Sibbern as Global Head Exchanges and Member of the Executive Board

21 Sep 2023

SIX has appointed Bjørn Sibbern as Global Head Exchanges and Member of the Executive Board of SIX, due to take up the position on 1st January 2024.

Jos Dijsselhof, CEO SIX, elected as Vice Chairman of World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)

20 Sep 2023

Jos Dijsselhof, CEO SIX, has been elected as new Vice Chairman of the WFE at the Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). The vote was unanimous. His period of office is two years.

FIAB appoints Javier Hernani as FIAB President for the period 2023-2025

14 Sep 2023

He was elected by the member exchanges during their 50th General Assembly and Annual Meeting held in Panama.

SIX Unveils Automated Corporate Action Calendar Following Surging Demand

13 Sep 2023

SIX, the global financial information provider, has today launched a fully automated Corporate Action Calendar, allowing clients to reliably and cost effectively track and process upcoming corporate action events. These include mergers and acquisitions, dividends, and stock buybacks – across all their portfolio companies.

BME Receives Regulatory Approval for its New Digital Assets Derivatives Segment

07 Sep 2023

CNMV’s approval marks a milestone in the Digital Asset Ecosystem, reinforcing the commitment of SIX to innovation and security.

SIX Exchanges Figures August 2023

01 Sep 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX Exchanges Figures July 2023

02 Aug 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX Swiss Exchange Now Offers Access to More Than a Hundred Green Bonds

26 Jul 2023

Green bond activity in Switzerland continues to gain momentum, according to the latest data from SIX Swiss Exchange.

SIX Achieves Good Operating Result in First Half of 2023

21 Jul 2023

In a challenging market environment, dominated by inflation and rising interest rates, SIX achieved a good result for the first half of the year.

Land Register of the Canton of Zurich launched in Terravis

19 Jul 2023

SIX and the notary offices of the Canton of Zurich are pleased to announce that the Canton of Zurich has joined the Terravis network.

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

11 Jul 2023

SIX has decided to make changes to the index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI®, SLI®, SPI® and SXI® index rules. The indices will be adjusted on 15 September 2023 after closing. The adjustment takes effect on 18 September 2023.

Chinese Company Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

07 Jul 2023

Today, Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt (Ticker “HUAYO”) becomes the sixth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

Inversis acquires 100% of Openfinance from SIX

06 Jul 2023

Inversis, a Banca March 100%-owned subsidiary specialising in providing global solutions for institutional clients in the financial asset distribution business, has reached an agreement with BME, a SIX company, for the complete acquisition of Openfinance.

BME Launches BME Scale, the Exchange for Scale-Ups

06 Jul 2023

This new market is aimed at scale-ups, offers maximum guarantees to investors and simplifies incorporation requirements for companies.

SIX Exchanges Figures June 2023

03 Jul 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Investment managers predict impending booms in two high growth areas: SIX study

22 Jun 2023

Global members of the buy-side community are bullish on digital assets and ESG investing amid widespread dialogue on both spaces, according to new research from SIX Group.

SIX and Piraeus Bank join forces to establish a partnership in the securities services area

20 Jun 2023

Piraeus Bank moves international assets under custody to SIX - enhancing its Global Custody Network

Chinese Company Kunshan Dongwei Technology Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

13 Jun 2023

Today, Kunshan Dongwei Technology (Ticker "KUDO") becomes the fifth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

Alpha League Table 2023: Who are the French Champions of Alpha?

09 Jun 2023

SIX is proud to announce today’s disclosure of the 2023 edition’s results of THE BEST ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES RANKING based on alpha, a risk-adjusted performance measure, an indicator of the manager's over-performance against the market.

New Study on Global Market Data

08 Jun 2023

A new study by Coalition Greenwich and SIX illustrates what drives market participants' choice of market data vendor, what types and frequency of data these firms are buying and consuming, and their views on anticipated future use cases, sources and delivery.

Extraordinary index adjustments

05 Jun 2023

Extraordinary index adjustments in conjunction with the takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG

SIX Exchanges Figures May 2023

01 Jun 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

SIX and FlexTrade’s Spark EMS Link Up to Stream Real-Time Global Market Data

16 May 2023

SIX, the global financial information provider, and FlexTrade Systems, a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, have announced the integration and availability, as of now, of global real-time market pricing and reference data from SIX, into the Spark cloud-based EMS solution.

Changes to the Board of Directors of SIX

08 May 2023

At this year’s SIX Annual General Meeting held today, SIX has announced the election of three new members to its Board of Directors, following the resignation of three previous members.

SIX Exchanges Figures April 2023

02 May 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Life Sciences Companies with Swiss Listing Perform Better than Those on Other Exchanges

25 Apr 2023

Despite the adverse market conditions and widespread volatility over the last 12 months, the life sciences sector at SIX Swiss Exchange has proven to be less exposed to volatility and valuation corrections compared to other capital markets.

AXA Investment Managers Joins SIX Swiss Exchange as New ETF Issuer

25 Apr 2023

Today, SIX welcomes AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) as a new issuer of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). Investors benefit from additional choice to diversify their portfolios thanks to three ETFs from the new issuer. AXA IM is the 27th issuer of ETFs and the 10th issuer of active ETFs at SIX Swiss Exchange, one of Europe’s leading stock exchanges.

Chinese Company Yangzhou Yangjie Electronic Technology Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

18 Apr 2023

Today, Yangzhou Yangjie Electronic Technology (Ticker "YJET") becomes the fourth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

Chinese Company Zhejiang Supcon Technology Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

17 Apr 2023

Today, Zhejiang Supcon Technology (Ticker "SUPCON") becomes the third company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

SIX Exchanges Figures March 2023

03 Apr 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Chinese Company Fangda Carbon New Material Co. Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

15 Mar 2023

Today, Fangda Carbon New Material Co. (Ticker "FDCB") becomes the second company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

SIX Reports Solid Results for 2022 Despite Challenging Market Conditions

09 Mar 2023

SIX successfully grew in the majority of its business units at constant currencies, despite the challenging environment.

SIX and FundGuard Partner to Enable Integrated Data Access in Investment Accounting

02 Mar 2023

SIX, the global financial information provider, today announced its partnership with FundGuard, the cloud native and multi-asset class investment accounting platform to deliver global pricing, market and reference data to asset managers, asset owners, and asset servicers.

SIX Exchanges Figures February 2023

01 Mar 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Chinese Company Zhejiang HangKe Technology Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

22 Feb 2023

Today, Zhejiang HangKe Technology Incorporated Company (Ticker "ZHT") becomes the first company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.

European Exchanges Collaborate for the Provision of a Consolidated Tape in the European Union

16 Feb 2023

Today, fourteen European exchange groups, present in twenty-six Member States of the EU (all EU Members States except Slovakia), announced a joint initiative to participate in the future selection process for the provision of a consolidated tape (CT) for equities in the European Union.

New Study on the Future of Invoicing

09 Feb 2023

A new study by SIX and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts illustrates the key trends and technical innovations driving the development of invoicing.

SIX Exchanges Figures January 2023

01 Feb 2023

SIX publishes the monthly key figures of SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange on trading and listing activities in Switzerland and Spain.

Thomas Zeeb Resigns From His Position As Member Of The Executive Board Of SIX

10 Jan 2023

After 14 years on the Executive Board of SIX, Thomas Zeeb has decided to leave the company at the end of January 2023.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Key Figures 2022

03 Jan 2023

In a difficult macroeconomic environment, SIX Swiss Exchange ensured stable trading and efficient capital raising. Trading activity remained close to last year’s levels while the Swiss Market Index SMI® declined by 16.7%. Facilitating capital raising with new offerings, SIX Swiss Exchange recorded fourteen company listings, including its first ever Sparks and nine GDRs listings. In addition, nine new product issuers and six trading participants joined in 2022.

Chinese Company Jiangsu Eastern Shenghong Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

28 Dec 2022

Today, Jiangsu Eastern Shenghong Co., Ltd., Suzhou (PRC) (Ticker "DFSH"), becomes the ninth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures November 2022

01 Dec 2022

In November 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 93.6 billion, 18.0% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 0.2% to a total of 4,706,922. The SMI® progressed by 2.8% and reached 11,127.8 points at the end of the month.

Chinese Company Hangzhou GreatStar Industrial Lists its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

15 Nov 2022

Today, Hangzhou GreatStar Industrial Co., Ltd., Hangzhou (PRC) (Ticker "GSI") becomes the eighth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange.

Chinese Company Sunwoda Electronic Lists its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

14 Nov 2022

Today, Sunwoda Electronic Co., Ltd., Shenzhen (PRC) (Ticker "SWD") becomes the seventh company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange.

SIX Offers New ETF Sanctions Screening Capability

10 Nov 2022

SIX, one of Europe’s leading financial information providers, today adds ETF sanctions screening to the existing Sanctioned Securities Monitoring Service (SSMS) supporting even greater sanctions compliance for global client base.

UBS launches world's first native digital bond with intended dual listing and trading on SIX Digital Exchange and SIX Swiss Exchange

03 Nov 2022

UBS today launched a 3-year CHF senior unsecured bond with a total issue volume of CHF 375 million and a maturity in 2025.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures October 2022

01 Nov 2022

In October 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 79.3 billion, 16.1% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 2.9% to a total of 4,717,648. The SMI® progressed by 5.5% and reached 10,827.9 points at the end of the month.

Berner Kantonalbank to join SIX Digital Exchange and issue private participation certificates for daura

20 Oct 2022

Berner Kantonalbank (BEKB) is onboarding to Switzerland’s SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), the world's first fully regulated FMI digital asset exchange, and as a first transaction will issue daura participation certificates.

SIX to Provide Local Custody Services in Spain

11 Oct 2022

Following the successful acquisition and integration of BME Group, SIX is ready to offer its clients and prospects a direct market access to the Spanish Central Securities Depository (CSD).

Growth Expectations High among Finance Executives at a Time of Economic Uncertainty, New Research

10 Oct 2022

Financial institutions are bullish on growth despite growing fears of a worldwide recession, according to new research from Swiss and Spanish stock exchanges operator SIX.

SIX Introduces for the First Time a Comprehensive Crypto-Currency Data Offering in Partnership with CryptoCompare

06 Oct 2022

Swiss financial data expert SIX, one of Europe’s leading financial information providers, is delighted to announce that CryptoCompare’s cryptocurrency data is now available for the broad customer base of SIX to further strengthen their activities in digital asset markets. As a result of the partnership, SIX can now cover more than 85% of all cryptocurrency market activities worldwide. CryptoCompare is a key third-party cryptocurrency data provider that SIX has onboarded to its distribution channels.

SIX Offers Municipal Bond Pricing Data Through Tradeweb’s Municipal Ai-Price Service

04 Oct 2022

Swiss-based and globally operating financial data expert SIX announces that as of today, municipal bond pricing generated by global electronic marketplace operator, Tradeweb, known as Tradeweb Municipal Ai-Price, is available for customers of SIX. Through this offering, SIX will provide U.S. municipal bond pricing which leverages Tradeweb’s proprietary machine learning and data science models combined with proprietary data from Tradeweb’s electronic marketplace.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures September 2022

03 Oct 2022

In September 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 94.5 billion, 20.6% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 20.7% to a total of 4,860,528. The SMI® declined by 5.4% and reached 10,267.6 points at the end of the month.

Accelleron, a Global Leader in High-Power Turbochargers and an ABB Spin-Off, Becomes the Fifth Company to List on the Primary Market of SIX Swiss Exchange in 2022

03 Oct 2022

Today, Accelleron Industries AG (Ticker “ACLN") listed its shares on SIX Swiss Exchange. At an opening price of CHF 18.00 per share, the resulting market capitalization of Accelleron Industries was CHF 1.7 billion.

Chinese Pharmaceutical Company Joincare Pharmaceutical Group Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

26 Sep 2022

Today, Joincare Pharmaceutical Group Industry Co., Ltd. (Ticker "JCARE") becomes the sixth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange.

Chinese Life Sciences Company Lepu Medical Technology Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

21 Sep 2022

Today, Lepu Medical Technology (Ticker "LEPU") becomes the fifth company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange since the launch of “China-Switzerland Stock Connect” in July this year.

SIX Commits to Net Zero by No Later Than 2050

21 Sep 2022

Today, on Zero Emissions Day, SIX has committed to achieving the target of net zero CO2 emissions by 2050 at the latest. To underline this commitment, SIX has joined the Science-Based Target Initiative (SBTi).

SIX to Offer Clearing Services for Multilateral Trading Facilities of TP ICAP

06 Sep 2022

SIX, the leading clearing services provider, has partnered with TP ICAP, a leading global markets infrastructure provider, to allow participants of TP ICAP’s markets to clear their UK and EU MTF trades on SIX x-clear.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures August 2022

01 Sep 2022

In August 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 78.3 billion, 1.3% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 2.3% to a total of 4,028,431. The SMI® declined by 2.6% and reached 10,855.0 points at the end of the month.

Interest Rates and Inflation Push ESG to Backseat as a Trading Driver for Remainder of 2022

31 Aug 2022

Annual Trader Survey from Switzerland’s SIX Swiss Exchange reveals shift across the industry as economic drivers take hold.

SIX introduces an innovative Triparty Collateral Management solution

30 Aug 2022

SIX migrates its Triparty Collateral Management (TCM) into the renewed and innovative Triparty Agent with the Collateral CockpitTM that already manages repo services since June 2020.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures July 2022

02 Aug 2022

In July 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 77.2 billion, 21.0% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 16.2% to a total of 4,124,210. The SMI® rose by 3.8% and reached 11,145.9 points at the end of the month.

China-Switzerland Stock Connect Gets Off to a Flying Start with Four Chinese Companies Listing Their First GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

28 Jul 2022

Today, GEM, Gotion High-tech, Keda Industrial Group and Ningbo Shanshan became the first Chinese companies to list GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange. The listings are part of the newly launched China-Switzerland Stock Connect program.

SIX Officially Launches the Swiss GDRs-leg of the China-Switzerland Stock Connect Together With Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges

28 Jul 2022

Today, SIX officially launched the Swiss GDR-leg of the China-Switzerland Stock Connect with the participation of senior government representatives from China and Switzerland.

Pando Asset Lists First Crypto ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange

27 Jul 2022

Today, Pando Asset is listing its first crypto ETP tracking the Vinter Pando Crypto Basket 6 Index at SIX. Pando Asset is the fifth new crypto ETP issuer to join SIX Swiss Exchange this year.

SIX Closes First Half of 2022 with Stable Results on the Back of Challenging Market Conditions

22 Jul 2022

Despite increasing macroeconomic challenges, SIX kept its operating income virtually unchanged year-on-year in the first half of the year (+0.8%). Adjusted for currency effects, the growth rate increased to 2.6%.

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

12 Jul 2022

SIX has decided to make changes to the index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI®, SLI®, SPI® and SXI® index rules. The indices will be adjusted on 16 September 2022 after closing. The adjustment takes effect on 19 September 2022.

SIX Digital Exchange successfully tokenizes private shares on its regulated blockchain-based Central Securities Depository in partnership with F10 and Aequitec

12 Jul 2022

Switzerland’s SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), the world’s first fully regulated digital asset exchange and Central Securities Depository (CSD), working in partnership with F10, a global FinTech and InsurTech Innovation Ecosystem and Aequitec, a digital share register and cap table company, announces the first-ever tokenisation of equity shares in a fully regulated CSD based on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).

Change in the Executive Board of SIX

05 Jul 2022

Marco Menotti has decided to leave SIX at the end of July 2022 and devote himself to his own projects.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures June 2022

01 Jul 2022

In June 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 97.8 billion, 10.7% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 10.6% to a total of 4,919,123. The SMI® fell by 7.5% and reached 10,741.2 points at the end of the month.

SIX Partners with Urgentem to Bring Climate Data and Analytics to Its Clients

15 Jun 2022

Swiss financial data expert SIX, one of Europe’s leading financial information providers, announces a partnership with Urgentem, an independent provider of carbon emissions data and climate risk analytics, to support their clients in meeting climate related requirements such as regulatory reporting of emissions data, tracking alignment to climate goals (Net Zero) and stress testing among many others.

Kinarus, a Basel-Based Clinical-Stage Pharmaceutical Company, Lists on SIX Swiss Exchange

03 Jun 2022

With an opening price of CHF 0.095 per share, the company achieved a market capitalization of around CHF 101.6 million.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures May 2022

01 Jun 2022

In May 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 109.4 billion, 2.8% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 13.8% to a total of 5,502,484. The SMI® fell by 4.3% and reached 11,611.4 points at the end of the month.

Real Estate Company EPIC Suisse Goes Public on SIX Swiss Exchange

25 May 2022

Today, EPIC Suisse AG ("EPIC") listed its shares on SIX Swiss Exchange. This adds another market leader in its field to the exchange and further increases its peer group of listed companies from the real estate sector. The opening price was CHF 68.00, resulting in a market capitalization of CHF 693 million.

Alpha League Table 2022: who are the French champions of Alpha?

04 May 2022

SIX is proud to announce today’s disclosure of the 2022 edition’s results of THE BEST ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES RANKING based on alpha, a risk-adjusted performance measure, an indicator of the manager's over-performance against the market.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures April 2022

02 May 2022

In April 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 106.5 billion, 30% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 36.7% to a total of 4,836,692. The SMI® declined by 0.3% and reached 12,128.8 points at the end of the month.

Hashdex Lists First Crypto ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange

02 May 2022

Today, Hashdex is listing its first crypto ETPs tracking the the NCI Europe Crypto Index (NCIE) at SIX. Hashdex is the fourth new crypto ETPs issuer to join SIX Swiss Exchange this year.

Helveteq Lists First Crypto ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange

11 Apr 2022

Today, Helveteq is listing two new crypto ETPs on Bitcoin (Bitcoin Zero / BTCO2) and Ethereum (Ether Zero / ETH2O) at SIX. “Crypto goes carbon neutral” is a research-based initiative – a cooperation of Helveteq with the Swiss FinTech Innovation Lab of the Department of Banking and Finance at the University of Zurich. Helveteq is the third new crypto ETP issuer to join SIX this year.

SIX Launches New Clearing Platform for the Nordic Markets

05 Apr 2022

Based on Nasdaq technology, SIX successfully launched its new clearing IT infrastructure for the Nordic markets on 28 March 2022.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures March 2022

01 Apr 2022

In March 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 152.1 billion, 29.5% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 34.7% to a total of 7,644,483.

SIX completes acquisition of 50% stake in REGIS-TR

01 Apr 2022

SIX has become the sole shareholder of REGIS-TR. The transaction closed yesterday, 31 March, 2022, as planned. The financial terms of the acquisition are not disclosed.

‘Creator Economy’ Business Talenthouse Lists on SIX Swiss Exchange

29 Mar 2022

Today, Talenthouse AG (Ticker "THAG") listed its shares on SIX Swiss Exchange and added Creator Economy – a new industry type– to the SIX Swiss Exchange’s listed company universe.

SIX Realigns Organizational Structure to Support Growth in International CMI Business

29 Mar 2022

SIX adopts a new organizational structure to support its growth plans in the international capital market infrastructure (CMI) area by combining its exchange-related businesses in a new “SIX Exchange Group” entity by end of 2022.

Extraordinary index adjustments

23 Mar 2022

Extraordinary index adjustments in conjunction with the takeover of Vifor Pharma AG

First Bitcoin ETPs by Fidelity listed at SIX Swiss Exchange

23 Mar 2022

Fidelity Exchange Traded Products GmbH joins SIX Swiss Exchange as a new issuer of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). Its two new Bitcoin ETPs increase the choice of crypto products on the Swiss stock exchange to a current total of 208 with 18 different cryptocurrencies as underlyings.

SIX Now Providing EU Taxonomy and Other ESG Data from Sustainalytics

22 Mar 2022

Swiss financial data expert SIX, one of Europe’s leading financial information providers, is delighted to announce that Sustainalytics’ ESG data is now available for the broad customer base of SIX for them to comply with new EU sustainability regulations.

SIX to partner with LMAX Group to launch 24/7 traded crypto futures

17 Mar 2022

SIX and LMAX Group, the leading operator of institutional exchanges for FX and crypto currency trading, have partnered to launch cash-settled, centrally cleared crypto-asset futures (“crypto futures”).

SIX Reports Successful 2021 Performance Despite Challenging Global Situation

09 Mar 2022

2021 was a successful year for SIX, despite the challenges and uncertainties that recurring waves of COVID-19 continued to inflict on society and financial markets.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures February 2022

01 Mar 2022

In February 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 117.4 billion, 4.0% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 2.6% to a total of 5,676,276. The SMI® declined by 2.0% and reached 11,987.3 points at the end of the month.

SIX Expands Its International Custody Business with a New Team in Singapore

24 Feb 2022

With its new team in Singapore, SIX can now provide onsite, bespoke client services to its international custody customers in Asia as well.

SIX to Offer CONNEXOR to the Spanish Market to Speed up and Streamline the Admission of Warrants in Spain

22 Feb 2022

As part of the continuing integration of Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) into SIX, the well-established CONNEXOR service is now being made available to warrants issuers in Spain.

First Sparks Listing on SIX Swiss Exchange: Welcome Back to Switzerland Xlife Sciences

11 Feb 2022

Today, Xlife Sciences listed its shares on Sparks - making it the very first listing on the new and regulated SME segment of SIX Swiss Exchange.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Trading Key Figures January 2022

01 Feb 2022

In January 2022, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 122.1 billion, 23.2% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 27.3% to a total of 5,825,052. The SMI® declined by 5.0% and reached 12,226.7 points at the end of the month, after registering a new all-time high of 12,997 points on 3 January 2022 (closing price).

The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Cyprus, SIX and the Cyprus Stock Exchange announce the Dual-Listing of the EMTN (EURO MEDIUM TERM NOTES) of the Republic of Cyprus at the Cyprus Stock Exchange

31 Jan 2022

Today, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Cyprus, SIX and the Cyprus Stock Exchange announced the successful establishment of the post-trade infrastructure required to facilitate the dual- listing of the EMTN of the Republic of Cyprus at the Cyprus Stock Exchange.

SIX Welcomes New Structured Product Issuer Swissquote

28 Jan 2022

SIX welcomes Swissquote as the 23rd issuer for structured products at SIX Swiss Exchange. Swissquote adds to the unique product diversity for investors by listing a 13.00 % p.a. Callable Multi Barrier Reverse Convertible on Logitech and Temenos Group.

Finnova Makes it Easier for Its Banks to Connect to bLink, the Open Finance Platform from SIX

26 Jan 2022

Finnova and SIX have opted for a technical partnership in the area of open finance. In the future, Swiss banks that use Finnova’s core banking system will be able to connect seamlessly to bLink, the open-finance platform from SIX, via an API hub.

Invesco Digital Markets PLC Lists Bitcoin ETP at SIX Swiss Exchange

20 Jan 2022

Today, SIX welcomes Invesco Digital Markets PLC as a new issuer of crypto Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). With the Bitcoin ETP listed by Invesco, a total of 225 ETPs and Structured Products with cryptocurrencies as underlyings are offered for trading at SIX Swiss Exchange.

BIS, SNB and SIX successfully test integration of wholesale CBDC settlement with commercial banks

13 Jan 2022

Integrating a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) into existing core banking systems is complex and a key prerequisite for issuance.

eBill Hits the 50 Million Mark in 2021 – The Digital Invoice for Switzerland Is a Roaring Success!

11 Jan 2022

The continuing growth of eBill is both impressive and unrelenting. In 2021, a new record of 50 million eBill transactions was reached, corresponding to an increase of over 25% when compared with the previous year.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Key Figures 2021

03 Jan 2022

As volatility dropped to levels below the extraordinary peaks of the previous year, trading activity on SIX Swiss Exchange also stabilized in 2021. New all-time highs were reached by the Swiss Market Index SMI®, ending 20.3% higher than in the previous year. Facilitating capital raising with new offerings, SIX Swiss Exchange recorded five IPOs – including its first ever SPAC listing – while twelve new product issuers and three trading participants joined this year.

SIX and BearingPoint Launch a Collaboration for Payments and Request-To-Pay

16 Dec 2021

The partners are jointly pursuing the goal to establish a fully digitalized solution to be used by major banks and invoice issuers in selected European markets for invoice issuing and payments processing.

VT5 Becomes First SPAC to List at SIX

15 Dec 2021

Today, the class A equity shares and redeemable warrants of VT5 Acquisition Company AG were traded at SIX Swiss Exchange for the first time. This listing marks the first Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) IPO in Switzerland.

BdF, SNB, BIS and SIX successfully complete cross-border wCBDC experiment

08 Dec 2021

Banque de France (BdF), Swiss National Bank (SNB) and Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) Innovation Hub have successfully completed Project Jura, an experiment in cross-border wholesale CBDC, in collaboration with Accenture, Credit Suisse, Natixis, R3, SIX Digital Exchange and UBS.

SIX Trading Key Figures: November 2021

01 Dec 2021

In November 2021, trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 115.1 billion, 24.2% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 13.5% to a total of 5,506,130.

SIX Launches its SIX Digital Exchange by Successfully Issuing the World’s First Digital Bond in a Fully Regulated Environment

18 Nov 2021

SIX today placed the first senior unsecured digital CHF bond with a total volume of CHF 150 million and maturity in 2026 via its holding company SIX Group Ltd.

Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) Can Now Be Listed and Traded in Switzerland

16 Nov 2021

As of 6th December 2021, SPACs can be listed and traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Authorization from all of the relevant authorities has been obtained. The new listing standard for SPACs caters for the specific characteristics of these vehicles while upholding an appropriate degree of investor protection.

Bexio and Three Other Accounting Tools Connect to bLink, the Open Finance Platform of SIX

02 Nov 2021

With bexio, one of the leading Swiss providers of business software is joining the bLink open finance platform. SwissSalary, Counteo and LIMMOBI are also new to the platform.

SIX Trading Key Figures: October 2021

01 Nov 2021

In October, 2021 trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange reached CHF 92.6 billion, 14.1% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 6.2% to a total of 4,853,176.

Global Market Leader in High-Quality Isolator Systems SKAN Group Chooses SIX for Its IPO

28 Oct 2021

Today, SIX recorded its fourth listing in Switzerland for 2021. The shares of SKAN Group (ticker “SKAN”) were traded at SIX Swiss Exchange for the first time. At an opening price of CHF 75.00, the market capitalization was CHF 1,686 million.

St.Galler Kantonalbank Goes Live on bLink from SIX

20 Oct 2021

SIX is welcoming yet another bank to its open finance platform bLink: St.Galler Kantonalbank.

SIX Launches Tax on Instrument Service to Streamline Wealth Advisory Decisions

12 Oct 2021

SIX today launches its “SIX Tax on Instrument” service to provide client advisors and portfolio managers in the Wealth Advisory industry with tax classifications on individual securities. The service allows users to analyse the tax consequences of financial products, to anticipate the tax-related costs of an investment on that security and to find better investment options.

SIX Trading Key Figures: September 2021

01 Oct 2021

In September 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange reached CHF 107.6 billion, 27.2% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 19.5% to a total of 5,173,911.

Global Market Leader in High-Precision Delivery Devices medmix AG Becomes Third Company to List at SIX in 2021

30 Sep 2021

Today, medmix AG (Ticker "MEDX") listed its shares on SIX Swiss Exchange. The opening price was CHF 45.00 per share, resulting in an implied market capitalization (i.e. existing and newly issued shares) of CHF 1,857 million.

SIX and CUSIP Global Services deliver improved technology capabilities for the ANNA Service Bureau

23 Sep 2021

The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA), a global association dedicated to the support of efficient capital markets through the use of widely embraced ISO standards, today announced the successful release of an improved and modernised ANNA Service Bureau (ASB).

SIX Has Successfully Completed the Placement of Its First CHF Bond

15 Sep 2021

SIX today placed its first senior unsecured CHF bond with a total volume of CHF 450 million and maturity in 2029 via its holding company SIX Group Ltd.

SIX Digital Exchange gets regulatory approval from FINMA

10 Sep 2021

Today, SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) formally received the FINMA go-ahead to operate a stock exchange and a central securities depository for digital assets in Switzerland.

Jos Dijsselhof, CEO SIX, elected as the Chairman of the Working Committee of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)

09 Sep 2021

Jos Dijsselhof, CEO SIX, has been elected as the new Chairman of the WFE Working Committee at the Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

New SIX Survey: Urgent Need for Better Quality Data to Automate Corporate Actions

08 Sep 2021

There is a pressing industry need for automated corporate actions solutions rooted in high quality corporate actions data and technology infrastructure, according to a survey by SIX conducted among leading global asset managers, wealth managers, custodians, clearing houses and investment banks.

Doors Opened for More Banks: SIX and Inventx Cooperate on Open Finance

07 Sep 2021

As part of a technical partnership, Inventx and SIX will ensure the smooth interconnection of their complementary ix.OpenFinancePlatform and bLink open-finance hubs going forward.

SIX to acquire 50% stake in REGIS-TR from Joint Venture Partner Clearstream

03 Sep 2021

Iberclear, part of SIX, to become sole shareholder of Regis-TR and to continue to grow the existing business.

SIX Trading Key Figures: August 2021

01 Sep 2021

In August 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange reached CHF 84.6 billion, 4.3% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 5.4% to a total of 4,328,210.

SIX Digital Exchange prepares for next phase of development

12 Aug 2021

With technical development on the core platform now complete, testing and scaling for full operations underway, the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) awaits regulatory approval and readies itself for growth.

SIX Trading Key Figures: July 2021

02 Aug 2021

In July 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange reached CHF 88.3 billion, 22.6% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 4.4% to a total of 4,574,578.

SIX Reports Solid Set of Results for First Half of 2021

23 Jul 2021

In a global situation that remains challenging, and is still impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, SIX generated operating income of CHF 745.8 million in the first half of 2021.

SIX expands its international custody services reach to the US

21 Jul 2021

Following the successful formation of SIX SIS USA Inc. and with the opening of its US office, SIX takes a major step forward in its international growth strategy.

Global X Joins SIX as New ETF Issuer

16 Jul 2021

As of today, investors on the Swiss stock exchange benefit from additional investment choices thanks to two thematic ETFs from the new issuer Global X ETFs.

SNB and SIX launch the communication network Secure Swiss Finance Network

15 Jul 2021

Helping to strengthen cyber resilience in the Swiss financial sector

SIX Trader Survey: Inflation Expectations and Pandemic Recovery to Drive Trading Volumes

14 Jul 2021

New research from SIX reveals that traders on the Swiss stock exchange expect inflation and a post-COVID recovery to drive trading volumes in the second half of 2021.

SIX Strengthens ETF and Managed Data Service Offering with Acquisition of ULTUMUS

13 Jul 2021

SIX is acquiring ULTUMUS LTD, the international London-based index and ETF data specialist. The acquisition aims at enhancing SIX’s data offering and to support its overall strategy to bring new data to its clients in a fast growing market, making trading in ETFs more transparent and efficient for customers.

SIX to Launch New Segment Exclusively for SMEs

08 Jul 2021

Subject to regulatory approval, the Swiss stock exchange will launch its new Sparks equity segment dedicated to Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs). These companies will benefit from enhanced visibility, a more relevant peer group and more effective price formation in their equity securities while benefitting from all the well-known advantages of being a listed company on the Swiss stock exchange.

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

07 Jul 2021

The Swiss Index Committee of SIX has decided to make changes to the index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI®, SLI®, SPI® and SXI® index rules. The indices will be adjusted on 17 September 2021 after closing. The adjustment takes effect on 20 September 2021.

SIX Trading Key Figures: June 2021

01 Jul 2021

In June 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange reached CHF 113.7 billion, 21.1% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 5.1% to a total of 4,786,124.

Greek CSD moves all its international assets under custody to SIX

24 Jun 2021

Today, SIX and ATHEX announced the successful full migration and operation of the Hellenic Central Securities Depository’s (ATHEXCSD) international assets under custody to SIX, the Swiss CSD and a leading European ICSD.

Precious Metal ETPs by Ridgex Investments Plc Newly Trading at SIX

15 Jun 2021

With Ridgex Investments plc, SIX today welcomes its sixth new issuer of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) in 2021. The four precious metal ETPs by Ridgex bring the total number of ETPs trading at SIX Swiss Exchange to 74.

VanEck ETP AG Lists Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs at SIX

11 Jun 2021

Today, SIX welcomes VanEck ETP AG as a new issuer of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). With the 4 new listings by VanEck ETP AG a total of 100 ETPs and Structured Products with cryptocurrencies as underlyings are offered for trading at SIX Swiss Exchange.

SIX Trading Key Figures: May 2021

01 Jun 2021

In May 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange reached CHF 93.5 billion, 14.8% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 11.5% to a total of 4,554,218.

Iconic Funds BTC ETN GmbH Lists Its First Bitcoin ETP at SIX

28 May 2021

Today, SIX welcomes Iconic Funds BTC ETN GmbH as a new ETP issuer. Iconic Funds is the fourth crypto ETP issuer joining in 2021 and brings the number of crypto products offered for trading at SIX Swiss Exchange to 92.

SIX Initiates Data Processing Efficiencies in Asia with CONNEXOR

26 May 2021

With CONNEXOR, the Swiss Stock Exchange’s global reference data distribution platform, SIX initiates the automation and standardization of the collection and distribution of reference data for the structured products industry in the Asia-Pacific market.

Ready for Take-Off: Aircraft Component Maker Montana Aerospace Airs the Second IPO at SIX in 2021

12 May 2021

Today, Montana Aerospace (Ticker "AERO"), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of complex lightweight components for the aerospace industry, listed its shares on the Swiss Stock Exchange.

AccessFintech Partners With SIX to Provide CSDR Eligibility, Reference and Price Data

04 May 2021

Firms join forces to solve a significant challenge in categorising CSDR eligibility, using SIX reference and pricing data on the AccessFintech platform.

SIX Trading Key Figures: April 2021

03 May 2021

In April 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange reached CHF 109.8 billion, 20.6% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 19.4% to a total of 5,148,483.

International PolyPeptide Group Chooses SIX for Its IPO

29 Apr 2021

Today, PolyPeptide Group AG (Ticker "PPGN"), a global leader in peptide development and manufacturing, listed its shares on the Swiss Stock Exchange.

Alpha League Table 2021: who are the French champions of Alpha?

28 Apr 2021

SIX is proud to announce today’s disclosure of the 2021 edition’s results of THE BEST ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES RANKING based on alpha, a risk-adjusted performance measure, an indicator of the manager's over-performance against the market.

SIX Welcomes SEBA Bank as New ETP Issuer

08 Apr 2021

Tomorrow, SIX will welcome SEBA Bank as a new ETP issuer. SEBA Bank is the third ETP issuer joining in 2021 and with its four ETPs further enlarges the choice of products with a crypto-currency underlying at SIX.

SIX Trading Key Figures: March 2021

01 Apr 2021

In March 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange reached CHF 138.0 billion, 25.2% more than in the previous month, while the number of transactions increased by 14.9% to a total of 6,387,033.

Changes to the Board of Directors of SIX

30 Mar 2021

Andy Kollegger, Head Corporate & Institutional Clients International at UBS, has been nominated as the bank’s representative on the Board of Directors of SIX.

SIX becomes FIRST accredited

30 Mar 2021

SIX has become FIRST accredited. Created in 1990, FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams) is the oldest and most active international organization, bringing together IT security incident response teams from all over the globe.

Swisscom and SIX Join Forces to Simplify the Implementation of Open Finance in Switzerland

25 Mar 2021

Switzerland’s two leading infrastructure providers, Swisscom and SIX, are teaming up to improve the interoperability of their complementary offerings.

SIX Demonstrates Operational Stability and Strengthens the Competitiveness of the Financial Center

17 Mar 2021

In a globally challenging environment defined by the COVID-19 pandemic and global market turmoil, SIX demonstrated operational stability and, with the inclusion of the contribution from the newly acquired Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME), achieved an overall operating income of CHF 1.4 billion (+21.8%) and EBITDA of CHF 368.9 million (+72.8%).

SIX Trading Key Figures: February 2021

01 Mar 2021

In February 2021 the trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange reached CHF 110.2 billion, 14.2% less than in the previous month, while the number of transactions decreased by 23.0% to a total of 5,558,306.

eBill Breaks the Barrier of Two Million Users

26 Feb 2021

eBill is the digital invoice for Switzerland. It arrives directly in e-banking and can be paid from any location – without paper and with less effort than with conventional invoices.

SIX Welcomes New ETF Issuer Tabula

25 Feb 2021

As of today, the first ETF issued by Tabula is available for trading on the Swiss Stock Exchange. This is already the fourth product provider joining in 2021, taking the number of ETF issuers to 27.

SIX Strengthens ESG and Alternative Data Offering With Investment in Orenda

23 Feb 2021

SIX is taking a majority stake via growth investment in Orenda Software Solutions (“Orenda”), a Canadian-based AI platform specializing in ESG and alternative data sets.

SIX Adds Wealth Management APIs to the b.Link Open Banking Platform

18 Feb 2021

As a member of the OpenWealth Association, SIX is launching three new interfaces for Swiss wealth management on the b.Link open banking platform.

SIX Offers Contactless Cash Transactions at Swiss ATMs

18 Feb 2021

Contactless transactions at ATMs are enjoying increasing demand.

SIX Launches First ESG Indices for General Swiss Bond and Equity Markets

10 Feb 2021

Today, SIX launched new ESG indices in the Swiss equity and bond markets. These cover the sustainability criteria of environment, social/society and governance.

SIX Welcomes Acceptance by the United Kingdom and Recognition of Respective Trading Venues

03 Feb 2021

After being presented to the United Kingdom (UK) parliament on 13 January 2021, the regulation recognizing the equivalence of the Swiss Stock Exchange entered into force on 3 February 2021.

SIX Trading Key Figures: January 2021

01 Feb 2021

In January 2021 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up 7.6% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 128.4 billion, while the number of transactions increased by 11.6% to a total of 7,219,992.

New composition of the Board of Directors at SIX Terravis Ltd

28 Jan 2021

At an Extraordinary General Meeting, Stephan Hänseler, Managing Director of SIX SIS Ltd, was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of SIX Terravis Ltd.

SIX Welcomes New Structured Product Issuer Exane Solutions (Luxembourg) SA

26 Jan 2021

SIX welcomes Exane Solutions (Luxembourg) SA as the 21st issuer for structured products and Exane Derivatives SNC as a new trading participant.

CoinShares Launches its First Bitcoin ETP at SIX

19 Jan 2021

Today, SIX welcomes another new ETP issuer. CoinShares is already the second product issuer joining in 2021. CoinShares’ physical bitcoin ETP further enlarges the choice of products with a crypto-currency as underlying at SIX.

SIX Welcomes ETC Group as New ETP Issuer

13 Jan 2021

Today, SIX welcomes ETC Group as a new ETP issuer. With the listing of the BTCetc Bitcoin ETP (Primary Ticker: BTCE) by ETC Group, the Swiss stock exchange is strengthening its position as world leading marketplace for regulated crypto products.

New Head of Human Resources at SIX

07 Jan 2021

Hannah Zaunmüller will take over as Head of Human Resources at SIX from 1 February 2021.

SIX Trading Key Figures: Year 2020

04 Jan 2021

In a globally challenging environment, various extraordinary events led to persistently high market volatility in 2020. Despite the turbulent market developments, the record-high volumes were managed by SIX without any problems. Multiple high-profile product issuers and trading participants joined the Swiss Stock Exchange, while two new company listings could be noted.

SIX White Paper: Future of Brick & Mortar Commerce

10 Dec 2020

The Shopping Experience of Tomorrow

Survey Reveals Need for Specialist Data Science Skills in Financial Industry

09 Dec 2020

There is an industry-wide need for specialist data science skills to match the growing appetite for meaningful data insights and greater data consumption, according to a survey by SIX among 113 representatives from buy-side and sell-side firms, exchanges, regulatory bodies and other organisations.

SIX and SBI Digital Asset Holdings Announce Plans for Singapore-Based Joint Exchange Venture to Drive Institutional Digital Asset Liquidity

08 Dec 2020

Joint venture set to build the pre-eminent regional liquidity hub for institutional digital assets in Singapore as part of global liquidity network.

SIX joins forces with Swisscom & Sygnum joint-venture Custodigit to build Institutional Digital Asset Gateway

07 Dec 2020

The Swiss Stock Exchange today announced an investment in Custodigit, the joint venture created by Swisscom and Sygnum in 2018.

BIS, Swiss National Bank and SIX announce successful wholesale CBDC experiment

03 Dec 2020

The Bank for International Settlements’ Innovation Hub (BISIH) Swiss Centre, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the financial infrastructure operator SIX today announced the successful completion of a joint proof-of-concept experiment that integrates tokenised digital assets and central bank money.

SIX Trading Key Figures: November 2020

01 Dec 2020

In November 2020 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up 26.4% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 149.9 billion, while the number of transactions increased by 18.8% to a total of 8,510,729.

SIX successfully completes placement of its inaugural benchmark Eurobond

25 Nov 2020

SIX Group, via its subsidiary SIX Finance (Luxembourg) S.A., announces the offering of new senior and unsecured bonds in an aggregate principal amount of EUR 650 million, maturing in December 2025.

SIX Cyber Security Report 2020 – Threats Observed within the (Swiss) Financial Sector

10 Nov 2020

Comparing the cyber-attacks experienced by the Swiss and other national financial sectors over the current year, they remain to be subject to frequent attacks.

SIX Trading Key Figures: October 2020

02 Nov 2020

In October 2020 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was down 8.1% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 118.6 billion, while the number of transactions decreased by 3.0% to a total of 7,161,385.

Two New Members from Spain Join the SIX Board of Directors

30 Oct 2020

At an Extraordinary General Meeting of SIX, shareholders elected Belén Romana García and David Jiménez-Blanco Carrillo de Albornoz to the Board of Directors. As of 1 November 2020, they will succeed Stefan Helfenstein and Shannon Klinger, who are both retiring on 31 October 2020.

Extraordinary Indices Adjustments

09 Oct 2020

Extraordinary index adjustments in conjunction with the takeover of Sunrise Communications Group AG

SIX Now Operates Platform for All Swiss Bancomats

06 Oct 2020

SIX completed the “ATMfutura” migration at the end of last week. This means that, under the leadership of SIX, all banks have equipped their Bancomats with uniform software.

SIX Maintains Primacy in the Global CSD and ICSD Services Market

05 Oct 2020

Six year winning streak for SIX. This year’s survey commissioned by the leading securities services publication, Global Custodian, revealed that the post trade services provided by the Swiss Stock Exchange continue to be highly valued by its clients.

SIX Trading Key Figures: September 2020

01 Oct 2020

In September 2020 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up 34.3% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 129.0 billion, while the number of transactions increased by 21.4% to a total of 7,382,320.

SIX Launches Industry-First Data Service to Simplify Assessment of Tax-Related Costs for the Front-Office

23 Sep 2020

SIX today launches “SIX Tax Score®”, designed to analyse the tax consequences of financial products, available to banks, wealth managers and asset managers in the form of a benchmark covering Swiss, UK and French tax jurisdictions.

SIX White Paper - Future of Billing

22 Sep 2020

Switzerland is the country of payment slips, but their days are numbered – QR-bill and eBill are the successors. The way in which invoices are issued is also changing dramatically. The new SIX white paper on the “Future of Billing” provides guidance on this issue.

SIX Enters Strategic Partnership with LUXHUB

15 Sep 2020

SIX expands Open Banking offering in Switzerland through European collaboration.

ETF Pioneer SIX Celebrates 20 Years of Growth

15 Sep 2020

As one of the first European exchanges to launch a segment for Exchange Traded Funds in 2000, today the Swiss Stock Exchange – together with its issuers and market makers – offers investors more choice than ever to trade ETFs in a liquid and secure marketplace.

SIX Survey Reveals Industry Need for Automated Corporate Actions Solutions

10 Sep 2020

There is a great industry need for automated corporate actions solutions, according to a survey by SIX conducted among leading global asset managers, wealth managers, custodians, clearing houses and investment banks. The survey was carried out from April to June 2020 to analyse their current corporate actions’ operational and technology challenges and opportunities.

SIX Brings Global Tech Incubator and Accelerator F10 to Spain

08 Sep 2020

SIX has today announced that it will be establishing its FinTech incubator and accelerator F10 in Spain, enabling an enhanced mobility of high-quality startups between Spain, Switzerland and Singapore and further supporting the long-term FinTech strategy of these countries.

SIX Trading Key Figures: August 2020

01 Sep 2020

In August 2020 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was down 19.5% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 96.0 billion, while the number of transactions decreased by 17.4% to a total of 6,082,527.

More Clarity in Swiss Open Banking: Leading Initiatives Join Forces

26 Aug 2020

For a number of years already, there have been various different Swiss initiatives aimed at addressing the issue of interfaces between banks and third-party providers.

SIX Reports Strong Performance for First Half of 2020 Despite Global Market Turmoil

25 Aug 2020

In a globally challenging environment brought under turmoil by COVID-19, SIX generated CHF 624.1 million in operating income in the first half of 2020.

SIX Trading Key Figures: July 2020

03 Aug 2020

In July 2020 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was down 22.1% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 119.3 billion, while the number of transactions decreased by 14.5% to a total of 7,364,635

Bitcoin Capital Launches Very First Actively Managed Cryptocurrency ETP at SIX

28 Jul 2020

Today, Bitcoin Capital, a new ETP issuer on the Swiss stock exchange, launches the very first actively-managed Crypto ETP tradable on a regulated marketplace. The ETP provides additional opportunities for retail and institutional investors to diversify their portfolios by incorporating an actively-managed basket of cryptocurrencies. This takes the number of ETP providers available at SIX to 5, and the number of ETPs to a record of 31 – further strengthening the position of the Swiss Stock Exchange as the world’s leading market place for regulated crypto products.

SIX launches fully delegated SFTR reporting for Swiss Repo Market

13 Jul 2020

Complex reporting obligations resulting from the Securities Finance Transaction Regulation (SFTR) can be fully delegated to the Swiss Stock Exchange.

Rize ETF launches thematic ETFs at SIX

09 Jul 2020

Today, the Swiss Stock Exchange welcomes the newest issuer to its growing ETF segment: Rize ETF lists its first exchange traded funds. This takes the number of ETF providers to 28, and the number of ETFs to a record of 1’597, emphasizing the position of the Swiss Stock Exchange as one of Europe’s top three ETF venues.

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

08 Jul 2020

The Management Committee of Financial Information has decided to make changes to the index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI®, SLI®, SPI® and SXI® index rules.

Two New Partners join SIX Stage Program

02 Jul 2020

UBS, as a new research partner, and Finanz und Wirtschaft newspaper, as a new factsheet provider, have both joined the Swiss Stock Exchange’s Stage Program to raise visibility for listed SMEs.

SIX Trading Key Figures: June 2020

01 Jul 2020

In June 2020 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up 17.3% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 153.0 billion, while the number of transactions increased by 10.4% to a total of 8,611,342.

Swiss Household Appliances Giant V-ZUG Becomes Second Company Listing in 2020 for SIX

25 Jun 2020

Today, V-ZUG Holding AG (Ticker "VZUG") listed its shares on the Swiss Stock Exchange.

SIX Launches a New Triparty Agent to Enhance Collateral and Liquidity Management

24 Jun 2020

The new comprehensive solution Triparty Agent from the Swiss Stock Exchange incorporating the Collateral Cockpit™, streamlines front and back office processes to provide seamless and effective collateral management for its clients.

SIX Extends Contract with Association of National Numbering Agencies

23 Jun 2020

SIX announces today the renewal of its contract with the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA), to serve as a co-operator of the ANNA Service Bureau (ASB) through December 2024, along with CUSIP Global Services.

Ina Invest Opens IPO Season 2020 at SIX

12 Jun 2020

Today, Ina Invest Holding AG (Ticker "INA") listed its shares on the Swiss Stock Exchange.

SIX Successfully Completes Acquisition of Controlling Stake in BME

11 Jun 2020

The combined group will be the third largest operator of financial market infrastructure in Europe by revenue.

Launch of the QR-bill in Switzerland

09 Jun 2020

The QR-bill is set to be launched in Switzerland on 30 June 2020.

SIX extends DocHub platform reach through Finnova

03 Jun 2020

SIX, the Swiss financial data expert, announces that DocHub, the Regulatory Document Hub from SIX, is available as of today to the wider Swiss financial market through Finnova, a leading Swiss provider of software and services.

SIX Trading Key Figures: May 2020

02 Jun 2020

In May 2020 trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was down 15.3% compared to the previous month and reached CHF 130.4 billion, while the number of transactions dropped by 11.5% to a total of 7,800,414.

HANetf joins SIX as new ETF issuer and launches first medical cannabis ETF

02 Jun 2020

Today, HANetf Ltd, a new ETF issuer on the Swiss Stock Exchange, launches five equity-themed ETFs to access the Swiss market – including the first medical cannabis ETF tradeable on the Swiss Stock Exchange. The ETFs provide additional opportunities for investors to diversify their portfolios by incorporating promising megatrends as underlyings. This takes the number of ETF providers available at SIX to 26, and the number of ETFs to a record of 1’581.

SIX Launches b.Link – the Central Platform for the Standardized Sharing of Data Between Financial Institutions and Third-party Providers

19 May 2020

With the b.Link platform, SIX is creating the basis for innovative partnerships between financial institutions and third-party providers.

Alpha League Table 2020: Who Are the French Champions of Alpha?

14 May 2020

SIX is proud to announce today’s disclosure of the 2020 edition’s results of THE BEST ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES RANKING in France based on alpha, a risk-adjusted performance measure, an indicator of the manager's over-performance against the market.

André Helfenstein Joins the Board of Directors of SIX

12 May 2020

At yesterday’s Annual General Meeting of SIX, the shareholders elected André Helfenstein to the Board of Directors.

SIX Extends Shareholder Acceptance Period of its All-Cash Tender Offer for BME until 5th June 2020

07 May 2020

SIX has decided to extend the acceptance period of the tender offer for BME to ensure all shareholders have the time and means to make a decision on the acceptance of the Offer.

SIX Trading Key Figures: April 2020

04 May 2020

Compared to March 2020 when the Corona crisis caused unprecedented market turmoil and record volumes, in April trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was down -47.5% and reached CHF 153.9 billion, while the number of transactions dropped by -49.3% to 8,814,521.

SIX completes the sale of part of its minority stake in Worldline

28 Apr 2020

Sale of ca. 11m Worldline shares for ca. €675mm representing ca. 6.0% of the Worldline share capital through a private placement by way of an accelerated bookbuilding

SIX to sell part of its minority stake in Worldline

27 Apr 2020

Sale of ca. 11m Worldline shares representing ca. 6.0% of the Worldline share capital through a private placement by way of an accelerated bookbuilding

Interactive Brokers leads the way in sanctions protection with SIX

07 Apr 2020

The Interactive Brokers Group has become one of the first brokerage companies to commit to in-depth monitoring of securities globally, following its deployment of the SIX Sanctioned Securities Monitoring Service (SSMS).

SIX and Nasdaq Partner to Provide Greater Access to Market Data Using Microwave Technology

07 Apr 2020

The Swiss Stock Exchange and the operator of Nasdaq´s Nordic exchanges have signed a partnership in the first quarter of 2020 to expand the current European microwave network, fostering equal access to the most modern market data transmission technology for the benefit of all market participants.

SIX Trading Key Figures: March 2020

01 Apr 2020

In March, trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up +80.9% on the previous month and reached CHF 293.0 billion.

SIX partners with Crux Informatics to deliver core datasets in a cloud-based platform

31 Mar 2020

SIX, the Swiss financial data expert, announces today its partnership with Crux Informatics to provide a state-of-the-art managed market data solution which removes unnecessary implementation and management pressure for buy-side companies.

Spanish authorities approve offer from SIX

26 Mar 2020

CNMV authorises SIX’s all-cash tender offer for BME for €33.40 per share. The combined company will create a top-3 European financial markets infrastructure group.

SIX launches SARON Compound indices for various time periods

25 Mar 2020

Today’s introduction of a 1-, 3- and 6-month compounded SARON delivers an important component to the market in the transition from LIBOR to SARON.

SIX Digital Exchange appoints Tim Grant as Head of Business

18 Mar 2020

Organisation brings in experienced leader in enterprise blockchain and institutional capital markets to drive next phase of growth.

SIX Reports Solid Financial Result and Invests in the Future

17 Mar 2020

SIX performed well operationally in the 2019 financial year and generated operating income totalling CHF 1,129.7 million. While reported operating income is around 50% less than in the previous year due to the carve-out of the card business in 2018, SIX achieved a year-on-year increase in the operating income of 1.2%.

Credit Suisse Launches ETFs on SIX

16 Mar 2020

The Swiss Stock Exchange SIX welcomes another high-profile issuer to its ETF segment: Today, Credit Suisse Asset Management is listing its first 5 ETFs, broadening the choices for investors particularly in the ESG space. This takes the number of ETF providers to 25, and the number of ETFs to a record of 1,564, emphasizing the position of the Swiss Stock Exchange as one of Europe’s top three ETF venues.

SIX Trading Key Figures: February 2020

02 Mar 2020

In February, trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up +26.3% on the previous month and reached CHF 161.8 billion.

SIX to Invest in Omniex – a Provider of an Institutional Trading Platform for Digital Assets

25 Feb 2020

Last Wednesday, SIX and Omniex signed a partnership agreement.

Swiss Indices Endorsed Under the EU Benchmarks Regulation

05 Feb 2020

SIX has received the approval by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority that its major Swiss Indices are compliant with the EU Benchmarks Regulation. The approval was granted for a total of 39 equity, fixed income and money market indices. The flagship indices SMI and SARON (the Swiss franc reference rate) are also included.

SIX Delivers Unprecedented Data Processing Efficiencies to Asia

05 Feb 2020

In the last quarter of 2019, CONNEXOR – the global reference data distribution platform from SIX – was used in Asia for the first time. Thanks to the remarkably high straight-through-processing rates enabled by CONNEXOR, reference data for cross-border transactions can now be exchanged in less than an hour instead of days.

SIX Trading Key Figures: January 2020

03 Feb 2020

In January, trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up +15.2% on the previous month and reached CHF 128.1 billion.

SIX Supports Worldline’s Offer to Acquire Ingenico

03 Feb 2020

Today, Worldline announced that it intends to launch a tender offer for the complete takeover of all Ingenico shares.

SIX Wins Award for “Best Structured Products and Derivatives Exchange”

30 Jan 2020

The Swiss Stock Exchange proud winner at the prestigious SRP Europe 2020 awards in London.

Traders Predict Digital Assets and AI Are Poised to Reshape the Trading Industry

15 Jan 2020

New SIX research also reveals impact of tweets on trading activity and trader sentiment on shorter trading hours.

SIX Introduces Scheme for National ATM Transactions

10 Jan 2020

SIX launches a scheme to regulate national ATM transactions. The aim of the “National Cash Scheme” (NCS) is to create a general standard for cash transactions in Switzerland.

SIX Brings Sanctions Data to Investment Professionals Within the Open:FactSet Marketplace

08 Jan 2020

Switzerland-based SIX has launched its Sanctioned Securities Monitoring Service (SSMS) on the Open:FactSet Marketplace (OFM).

SIX Trading Key Figures: Year 2019

03 Jan 2020

SIX key trading figures: 2019

SIX and Sygnum Bank Acquire Stakes in daura

18 Dec 2019

Leading players in the Swiss ecosystem for digital assets are joining forces: The collaboration between Swisscom, daura, Sygnum Bank, Custodigit and MME will now include SIX.

Novavest Lists at SIX

16 Dec 2019

Today, Novavest Real Estate AG (NREN) listed its shares on the Swiss stock exchange.

Changes to the Board of Directors of SIX

11 Dec 2019

Thomas Wellauer has been elected to the Board of Directors of SIX by the Annual General Meeting and confirmed as the new Chairman by the Board of Directors with effect from 15 March 2020. At the same time, Thomas Gottstein, CEO of Credit Suisse (Switzerland) AG, has been elected as a full member of the Board of Directors. He replaces Pierre-Olivier Bouée, who has resigned.

WisdomTree Europe Joins SIX as a New Crypto Currency ETP Issuer

03 Dec 2019

Today, SIX welcomes WisdomTree as a new issuer to its trading segment of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). WisdomTree lists a physically-backed Bitcoin ETP at SIX. This increases the number of ETP issuers at SIX to 4 and the number of tradable ETPs to 19, of which more than 50% have a crypto currency as underlying.

SIX Trading Key Figures: November 2019

02 Dec 2019

In November, trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was down –14.5% on the previous month and reached CHF 121.7 billion.

SIX Announces All-Cash Tender Offer for BME to Create a Top-3 European Financial Markets Infrastructure Group

18 Nov 2019

SIX Group AG (SIX), the Swiss financial markets infrastructure operator, today announced that it intends to make an all-cash voluntary tender offer for Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME), operator of the Spanish stock exchanges and cornerstone of the Spanish markets, to create the third-largest European financial market infrastructure group.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Joins SIX as a New ETF Issuer

14 Nov 2019

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), a new ETF issuer at SIX, has launched three smart beta ETFs to access the Swiss market. Flow Traders is the market maker and providing the liquidity.

Listing of Achiko Limited

08 Nov 2019

Today, the registered shares of Achiko Limited (ACHI) were listed under the “International Reporting Standard” at SIX.

Change to the Board of Directors of SIX

07 Nov 2019

Thomas Wellauer has been proposed by the Board of Directors of SIX as its new Chairman with effect from 15 March 2020. He will take over from Romeo Lacher, who will remain Chairman until 15 March 2020.

SIX Trading Key Figures: October 2019

01 Nov 2019

In October, trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up 2.0% on the previous month and reached CHF 141.9 billion.

SIX Group AG Enters into Equity Collar Transaction for Approximately €500 Million Related to Its Holding in Worldline SA

29 Oct 2019

SIX Group AG (SIX) announces that it has entered into a multi-year equity collar transaction for approximately €500 million related to its holding in Worldline SA (Worldline).

SoftwareONE Chooses SIX for IPO

25 Oct 2019

With SoftwareONE's Initial Public Offering (IPO), SIX welcomes its fifth company this year.

SIX and Shenzhen Stock Exchange Sign a Memorandum of Understanding

10 Oct 2019

Today, SIX and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

SIX and the SNB Explore Technological Approaches for the Use of Digital Central Bank Money in the Settlement of Tokenized Assets

08 Oct 2019

As part of a proof-of-concept, SIX is working with the SNB to explore technological options to make digital central bank money available for the trading and settlement of tokenized assets between financial market participants.

SIX Trading Key Figures: September 2019

01 Oct 2019

In September, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was up 6% on the previous month and reached CHF 139.1 billion.

Changes at SIX Executive Board

25 Sep 2019

Marion Leslie will join SIX as Head of the Financial Information Business Unit as of 1 January 2020. Marion Leslie has many years of experience and a proven track record in the international financial information business. Robert Jeanbart, Business Unit Head Financial Information, has decided to take retirement and will be leaving SIX at the end of December 2019.

SIX Hits Top Spot in Global CSD and ICSD Rankings Again

25 Sep 2019

SIX has been voted as the world’s leading domestic and international CSD provider by clients yet again. This marks the fifth consecutive year that SIX’s international service has received this honour and a four-time victory for the domestic CSD.

SIX About to Launch Custody-agnostic Collateral Cockpit

24 Sep 2019

Collateral Cockpit from SIX will join up fragmented front and back office systems and provide unparalleled control over collateral management functions.

SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) Launches DLT-based Trading and Settlement Prototype

23 Sep 2019

SDX, the world’s first end-to-end platform for digital assets, has launched a prototype of its digital exchange and CSD. The full launch is expected in Q4 2020.

SIX Strengthens Its Own Security Operations Center Through a Cooperation with T-Systems

12 Sep 2019

SIX and T-Systems cooperate in the area of cyber defence, enabling T-Systems to implement the Security Operations Center services of Swiss-based SIX at its own end.

SIX Trading Key Figures: August 2019

02 Sep 2019

In August, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was down –5.0% on the previous month and reached CHF 131.2 billion.

eBill: Billte Becomes a Network Partner of SIX

27 Aug 2019

On 7 November 2019, SIX will introduce the network partner model for eBill into the market.

SIX Reports Solid Operational Performance for First Half of 2019

21 Aug 2019

After completing the strategic realignment last year, a resized but more focused SIX generated CHF 551.7 million in operating income in the first half of 2019.

SIX Trading Key Figures: July 2019

02 Aug 2019

In July, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was up 26.0% on the previous month and reached CHF 138.1 billion.

SIX Has Licensed SARON Index to ICE Futures Europe

31 Jul 2019

SIX, the leading index provider for the Swiss market, today announces that it has licensed the SARON (Swiss Average Rate Overnight) to the derivative exchange ICE Futures Europe (ICE) as underlying for futures contracts.

SIX Launches Marijuana Related Data Service

22 Jul 2019

Switzerland-based financial data expert SIX is launching a service this month already covering over 30,000 financial instruments (securities) in connection with marijuana-related businesses (“MRB”) following the success of their SIX Sanctioned Securities Monitoring Service.

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

05 Jul 2019

The Management Committee of Financial Information has decided to make changes to the index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI®, SLI®, SPI® and SXI® index rules.

SIX FinTech Ventures Acquires Stake in PXL Vision AG

02 Jul 2019

SIX FinTech Ventures has acquired a stake in PXL Vision AG, strengthening its position in innovative sectors of the financial industry.

SIX Trading Key Figures: June 2019

01 Jul 2019

In the first half of 2019, the Swiss stock exchange registered a trading turnover of CHF 693.2 billion.

European Flexible Packaging Specialist Chooses SIX for IPO

28 Jun 2019

Today, SIX recorded its fourth listing for 2019. The shares of Aluflexpack AG (ticker AFP) were traded on the Swiss stock exchange for the first time. At an opening price of CHF 22.10, the market capitalization was CHF 382 million.

SIX is Ready for the Activation of the Ordinance Adopted by the Swiss Federal Council to Safeguard and to Strengthen a Strong Swiss Capital Market

24 Jun 2019

The European Commission’s decision to grant Switzerland “equivalent third country” status is still pending.

SMI Breaks Through the 10,000-Point Mark for the First Time

18 Jun 2019

Switzerland’s equity market barometer has climbed over 10,000 points for the first time today since its launch in 1988.

SIX Partners with SimCorp for Sanctioned Securities Monitoring Service

17 Jun 2019

Swiss financial data expert SIX has announced a partnership with SimCorp, centered on its Sanctioned Securities Monitoring Service, to give financial institutions greater global sanctions data coverage.

SIX Wins German Brand Award in the “Internal Branding & Brand Academies” and “Agency of the Year” Categories

06 Jun 2019

Renowned award for SIX and Sergeant

SIX Trading Key Figures: May 2019

03 Jun 2019

In May, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was down –6.7% on the previous month and reached CHF 113.7 billion.

Changes to the Board of Directors of SIX

20 May 2019

Jürg Gutzwiller and Pierre-Olivier Bouée join the SIX Board of Directors.

With 1,500 ETFs, SIX Ranks Among Top 3 ETF Venues in Europe

07 May 2019

2 May marked an ETF record for SIX. SIX has experienced remarkable growth in ETF listings since it first launched the segment in 2000.

SIX Trading Key Figures: April 2019

02 May 2019

In April, trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up 2.3% on the previous month and reached CHF 121.8 billion.

SIX and Deloitte to Establish Innovative Compliance Service for the Swiss Banking Industry

02 May 2019

SIX and Deloitte are entering a collaboration to drive forward a compliance utility initiative.

SIX and Eagle Investment Systems Expand Alliance to Include Global Sanctions Data

30 Apr 2019

Switzerland-based data giant SIX and Eagle Investment Systems, a BNY Mellon company, today announced an expanded alliance to help Eagle clients source global sanctions data.

SIX and Shanghai Stock Exchange Sign an Updated Memorandum of Understanding

23 Apr 2019

SIX and Shanghai Stock Exchange renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the intention to further deepen their collaboration which was initiated in 2015.

IPO of Stadler – Largest European IPO Year-to-Date

12 Apr 2019

Today, the shares of Stadler Rail AG (ticker SRAIL) were traded for the first time at SIX, opening at CHF 42.00 per share.

Global Eye Care Giant Alcon Lists at SIX

09 Apr 2019

Today, the shares of Alcon Inc. (ticker „ALC“) were traded for the first time at SIX, opening at CHF 55.00 per share. This corresponds to a total market capitalization of around CHF 26.9 billion.

Medacta Opens IPO Season 2019 at SIX

04 Apr 2019

Today, the shares of Medacta Group SA (ticker MOVE) were traded for the first time at SIX, opening at CHF 104.00 per share. This corresponds to a total market capitalization of CHF 2.08 billion.

Extraordinary Indices Adjustments

02 Apr 2019

Following the spin-off of Alcon AG from Novartis AG, SIX will carry out an extraordinary adjustment to the index composition of SMI®, SLI®, SPI®, SXI Special Industry indices and sub-indices.

SIX Trading Key Figures: March 2019

02 Apr 2019

In March, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was up 8.1% on the previous month and reached CHF 119.0 billion.

SIX Reports Solid Financial Performance Following Year of Transformation

18 Mar 2019

Ten years after it was founded, SIX undertook a comprehensive realignment in 2018.

Romeo Lacher Resigns as SIX Chairman in 2020

12 Mar 2019

Romeo Lacher will resign his mandate as Chairman of the Board of Directors of SIX, which he has been a member of since 2008, at the latest at the Annual General Meeting 2020.

SIX Trading Key Figures: February 2019

01 Mar 2019

In February, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was down –7.6% on the previous month and reached CHF 110.0 billion, equating to an average turnover of CHF 5.6 billion per trading day (ytd).

SIX Trading Key Figures: January 2019

01 Feb 2019

In January, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was up 18.8% on the previous month and reached CHF 119.0 billion.

Eight Scenarios Depicting What the Stock Exchange of the Future Might Look Like

29 Jan 2019

What will the stock exchange of the future look like in a rapidly changing financial world? SIX has drawn up a white paper summarizing eight possible scenarios for the future of the securities value chain.

SIX Trading Key Figures: Year 2018

03 Jan 2019

SIX key trading figures: 2018

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DWS Xtrackers Becomes Crypto ETP Issuer at SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX and China Construction Bank Corporation Agree on a Joint Collaboration

SIX Annual Future of Finance Study Reveals, Financial Executives Optimistic

CMU OmniClear Limited and SIX Sign MOU to Unlock Further Cross-Border Investment Opportunities

SDX and RULEMATCH Partner to Transform the Institutional Crypto Trading and Custody Market

SIX Exchanges Figures September 2024

Juan Flames Appointed Head BME Exchanges and CEO BME

SIX Makes Strategic Investment in Carbonfuture, a Leading Digital Infrastructure Provider for the Carbon Removal Market

New Research: Advanced Technologies to Revolutionize Market Data Landscape

SIX Exchanges Figures August 2024

Collaboration between SIX and Diebold Nixdorf

SIX Launches New Flag to Help Identify Paris Agreement Aligned Equities

Market Launch of Instant Payments in Switzerland

SIX Exchanges Figures July 2024

SIX Increases Operating Income and Profit in the First Half-Year

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

SIX and Avaloq Partner to Simplify Financial Instrument Valuation

SIX Exchanges Figures June 2024

wCBDC pilot on SIX Digital Exchange to continue over the next two years

SIX Launches New Global Equity Indices

Laura Bayley, Head Clearing Services, SIX, appointed SWIFT Board Member

Alpha League Table 2024: Who are the French Champions of Alpha?

SIX Exchanges Figures May 2024

SIX and Korea Securities Depository Intensify Cooperation

SIX Digital Exchange hits Milestone with over 1 Billion Swiss Francs in Digital Assets on their platform

BME Welcomes Puig

Dubai Financial Market and SIX Forge Collaboration to Propel Global Financial Growth/Broaden Market Accessibility

SIX Exchanges Figures April 2024

SIX Exchanges Figures March 2024

SIX Acquires Majority Stake in Global Fixed Income Data and Solutions Provider FactEntry

Galderma Listed Its Shares on SIX Swiss Exchange Today – Largest IPO Placement Volume in Switzerland since 2017

BME hosts WFEClear 2024 in Madrid, the world's largest Clearing event with representatives from more than 44 exchanges

SIX Invests in BITA and Expands Indexing and Technology Partnership

Issuance.Swiss AG Becomes New Crypto ETP Issuer at SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX with Strong Operational Performance For 2023 – Reported Group Net Result Affected By Non-Cash Value Adjustments

Change in the SIX Executive Board

eBill Surpasses Three Million Users for the First Time

SIX Exchanges Figures February 2024

SIX to Become Clearstream’s Latest D7 Digital Market Partner for International Reference Data Distribution

SIX Launches New SME Sustainability Assessment Solution Powered by Greenomy

SIX Exchanges Figures January 2024

SIX Launches New Crypto Reference Rates and Real-Time Indices for Financial Institutions and AsiaNext’s Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform

SIX Launches New Climate Data Offering

New Generation of Swiss Payment System Enables Instant Payment. Banks Are Now Implementing Customer Solutions.

BME launches White Paper with 56 measures to boost the competitiveness of Spanish capital markets

SIX Exchanges Figures December and Full Year 2023

Spanish financial markets leave 2023 behind with higher shareholder remuneration, an upward IBEX 35® and 10 stock market debuts

SIX Becomes First Exchange Operator to Offer Pan-European On-Exchange RFQ Trading for ETFs

Chinese Company Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Lists Its GDRs at SIX Swiss Exchange

Raiffeisen Schweiz Joins SIX Digital Exchange, Expanding the Digital Financial Landscape in Switzerland

SIX Expects Strong Operating Result For 2023 – Reported Group Net Result Affected By Non-Cash Value Adjustments

R&S Group, a Supplier of Power and Distribution Transformers and Other Components, Lists at SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX Exchanges Figures November 2023

Trading Venues Offering Alternative Execution Mechanisms Favoured in Low Liquidity Environment

SIX Launches Bot to Provide Wider Access to Corporate Actions Data

Finance Executives Increasingly Bullish on Growth Prospects, New SIX Study Reveals

Chinese Company Will Semiconductor Lists Its GDRs at SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX collaborates with the Swiss National Bank to pilot wholesale CBDC issuance in Switzerland

SIX Exchanges Figures October 2023

First Trust Becomes New ETF Issuer at SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX Expands Cloud Connectivity with Megaport through Launch of SIX Connect

Sandoz, the Global Leader in Generics and Biosimilars, Lists at SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX Exchanges Figures September 2023

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG Joins SIX Digital Exchange, Strengthening the Digital Asset Ecosystem in Switzerland

Extraordinary Index Adjustments

SIX Terravis as Platform for the New Liquidity Provision Option of the Swiss National Bank

SIX appoints Bjørn Sibbern as Global Head Exchanges and Member of the Executive Board

Jos Dijsselhof, CEO SIX, elected as Vice Chairman of World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)

FIAB appoints Javier Hernani as FIAB President for the period 2023-2025

SIX Unveils Automated Corporate Action Calendar Following Surging Demand

BME Receives Regulatory Approval for its New Digital Assets Derivatives Segment

SIX Exchanges Figures August 2023

SIX Exchanges Figures July 2023

SIX Swiss Exchange Now Offers Access to More Than a Hundred Green Bonds

SIX Achieves Good Operating Result in First Half of 2023

Land Register of the Canton of Zurich launched in Terravis

Index Adjustments on the Occasion of the Ordinary Index Review

Chinese Company Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Lists Its GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange

Inversis acquires 100% of Openfinance from SIX