TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics - May 2012
Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange
TORONTO, June 6, 2012 /CNW/ - TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for May 2012.
Toronto Stock Exchange listed 10 new issuers in May 2012, down from April 2012 when there were 16 and down from May 2011 when there were 15 new issuers. Of the new listings, 2 were ETFs*, 4 were structured products and 3 were from the mining sector. There were 4 graduates to Toronto Stock Exchange, which was up from 3 the previous month and was on pace with May 2011 when there were also 4 graduates. Total financings raised were up 34% compared to the previous month and were up 2% from the same month a year earlier. The total number of financings in May 2012 was 44, compared to 55 in April 2012 and 58 in May 2011.
TSX Venture Exchange welcomed 20 new issuers in May 2012, which was ahead of both April 2012 and May 2011, when there were 15 and 17 issuers listed respectively. The new issuers included 8 mining companies. Total financings raised fell 31% from April 2012 and were down 77% compared to the same month a year earlier. The total number of financings during May 2012 was 158, which is up from 138 in April 2012 and down from 210 in May 2011.
TMX Group consolidated trading statistics for May 2012 can be viewed at www.tmx.com.
Toronto Stock Exchange
| May 2012 | April 2012 | May 2011 | |
| Issuers Listed | 1,587 | 1,588 | 1,541 |
| New Issuers Listed | 10 | 16 | 15 |
| IPOs | 6 | 12 | 11 |
| Graduates from TSXV | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Issues Listed | 2,213 | 2,215 | 2,110 |
| IPO Financings Raised | $334,377,040 | $161,150,000 | $561,685,190 |
| Secondary Financings Raised | $1,013,758,716 | $1,002,267,383 | $1,165,140,647 |
| Supplemental Financings Raised | $1,206,996,087 | $748,680,000 | $771,756,133 |
| Total Financings Raised | $2,555,131,843 | $1,912,097,383 | $2,498,581,970 |
| Total Number of Financings | 44 | 55 | 58 |
| Market Cap Listed Issues | $1,965,465,486,728 | $2,101,483,937,567 | $2,289,099,521,758 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2012 | 2011 | % change | |
| New Issuers Listed | 57 | 82 | -30.5 |
| IPOs | 39 | 58 | -32.8 |
| Graduates from TSXV | 16 | 13 | +23.1 |
| IPO Financings Raised | $965,959,205 | $3,091,560,792 | -68.8 |
| Secondary Financings Raised | $12,001,180,498 | $8,118,104,262 | +47.8 |
| Supplemental Financings Raised | $6,836,647,637 | $5,491,157,643 | +24.5 |
| Total Financings Raised | $19,803,787,340 | $16,700,822,697 | +18.6 |
| Total Number of Financings | 307 | 343 | -10.5 |
| Market Cap Listed Issues | $1,965,465,486,728 | $2,289,099,521,758 | -14.1 |
TSX Venture Exchange
| May 2012 | April 2012 | May 2011 | |
| Issuers Listed | 2,483 | 2,471 | 2,397 |
| New Issuers Listed | 20 | 15 | 17 |
| IPOs | 18 | 12 | 11 |
| Graduates to TSX | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Issues Listed | 2,567 | 2,559 | 2,477 |
| IPO Financings Raised | $9,551,480 | $8,058,360 | $7,926,500 |
| Secondary Financings Raised (1) | $41,502,000 | $156,000,844 | $613,134,459 |
| Supplemental Financings Raised | $285,047,018 | $325,956,631 | $826,452,602 |
| Total Financings Raised | $336,100,498 | $490,015,836 | $1,447,513,561 |
| Total Number of Financings | 158 | 138 | 210 |
| Market Cap Listed Issues | $43,507,018,827 | $47,847,171,848 | $71,849,697,942 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2012 | 2011 | % Change | |
| New Issuers Listed | 90 | 75 | +20.0 |
| IPOs | 70 | 55 | +27.3 |
| Graduates to TSX | 16 | 13 | +23.1 |
| IPO Financings Raised | $53,429,197 | $119,459,160 | -55.3 |
| Secondary Financings Raised (1) | $769,274,624 | $1,941,858,722 | -60.4 |
| Supplemental Financings Raised | $1,756,816,466 | $4,032,666,986 | -56.4 |
| Total Financings Raised | $2,579,520,287 | $6,093,984,868 | -57.7 |
| Total Number of Financings | 827 | 1,167 | -29.1 |
| Market Cap Listed Issues | $43,507,018,827 | $71,849,697,942 | -39.4 |
(1) Secondary financings include prospectus offerings on both a treasury and secondary basis
* Please note there were 10 new ETPs in April 2012, rather than 6 as was previously indicated.
Neither Toronto Stock Exchange nor TSX Venture Exchange guarantees either the completeness or the accuracy of this information. The information contained in this media release is provided for informational purposes only and you agree not to rely upon the information contained in this media release for any trading, business, or financial purposes. By using this media release, you expressly agree to the condition that Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange assume no liability or responsibility for any errors or inaccuracies in this media release.
TMX Group welcomes the following companies that listed during May 2012.
Toronto Stock Exchange
| Issuer Name | Company Symbol |
| Azimuth Resources Limited | AZH |
| Canadian 50 Advantaged Preferred Share Fund | CPF |
| CRH Medical Corporation | CRH |
| East Coast Investment Grade Income Fund | ECF |
| Elgin Mining Inc. | ELG |
| Energy Leaders Income Fund | HEN |
| Horizons Universa Canadian Black Swan ETF | HUT |
| Horizons Universa US Black Swan ETF | HUS |
| JFT Strategies Fund | JFS |
| Orosur Mining Inc. | OMI |
TSX Venture Exchange
| Issuer Name | Company Symbol |
| Alexandra Capital Corp. | AXC.P |
| Atoro Capital Corp. | TTO.P |
| Azincourt Resources Inc. | AAZ |
| Clear Mountain Resources Corp. | CY |
| Dakar Resource Corp. | DKR |
| Darwin Resources Corp. | DAR |
| Elcora Resources Corp. | ERA.P |
| Gold Ridge Exploration Corp. | GEA |
| Golden Sun Capital Inc. | GST.P |
| Ituna Capital Corporation | TUN.P |
| Lateral Capital Corp. | LCP.P |
| MacMillan Minerals Inc. | MMX |
| MC Partners Inc. | MCT.P |
| Precipitate Gold Corp. | PRG |
| Sojourn Ventures Inc. | SOJ.P |
| SouthTech Capital Corporation | STU.P |
| Spirit Bear Capital Corp. | SBG.P |
| Tucson Acquisition Corporation | TSS.P |
| Walmer Capital Corp. | WAL.P |
| Zadar Ventures Ltd. | ZAD |
About TMX Group (TSX-X)
TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Montreal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, Natural Gas Exchange, Boston Options Exchange (BOX), Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, Equicom and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tmxgroup.
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