TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics - May 2015

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Jun 04, 2015, 16:40 ET

Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange

TORONTO, June 4, 2015 /CNW/ - TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for May 2015.

Toronto Stock Exchange welcomed 18 new issuers in May 2015, compared with 8 in April 2015 and 7 in May 2014. The new listings included 9 exchange-traded funds, 3 closed-end funds, 3 diversified industries companies, 1 oil & gas company, 1 technology company, and 1 special-purpose acquisition company. Total financings raised in May 2015 decreased 28% compared to the previous month, and decreased 7% compared to May 2014. The total number of financings in May 2015 was 72, compared with 59 in the previous month and 52 in May 2014.

For additional data relating to the number of transactions billed for Toronto Stock Exchange, please click on the following link: http://www.tmx.com/resource/en/440

TSX Venture Exchange welcomed 2 new issuers in May 2015, compared with 5 in the previous month and 7 in May 2014. The new listings included 1 financial services company and 1 mining company. Total financings raised in May 2015 increased 156% from the previous month and increased 4% compared with May 2014. There were 109 financings in May 2015, compared with 98 in the previous month and 138 in May 2014.

TMX Group consolidated trading statistics for May 2015 can be viewed at www.tmx.com.

Toronto Stock Exchange

	May 2015	April 2015	May 2014
Issuers Listed	1,518	1,510	1,498
New Issuers Listed	18	8	7
IPOs	15	8	4
Graduates from TSXV	1	0	3
Issues Listed	2,241	2,237	2,172
IPO Financings Raised	$779,993,605	$404,945,508	$1,686,150,000
Secondary Financings Raised	$1,354,341,272	$4,203,080,723	$1,816,038,521
Supplemental Financings Raised	$3,153,404,619	$2,749,620,278	$2,196,770,000
Total Financings Raised	$5,287,739,496	$7,357,646,509	$5,698,958,521
Total Number of Financings	72	59	52
Market Cap Listed Issues	$2,604,677,733,181	$2,638,388,002,427	$2,496,405,766,009

Year-to-date Statistics

	2015	2014	% change
New Issuers Listed	54	45	+20.0
IPOs	49	31	+58.1
Graduates from TSXV	3	10	-70.0
IPO Financings Raised	$2,357,326,839	$2,960,770,000	-20.4
Secondary Financings Raised	$16,322,887,073	$7,074,767,781	+130.7
Supplemental Financings Raised	$10,584,821,077	$12,625,140,828	-16.2
Total Financings Raised	$29,265,034,989	$22,660,678,609	+29.1
Total Number of Financings	284	263	+8.0
Market Cap Listed Issues	$2,604,677,733,181	$2,496,405,766,009	+4.3

TSX Venture Exchange

	May 2015	April 2015	May 2014
Issuers Listed	2,280	2,302	2,415
New Issuers Listed	2	5	7
IPOs	0	4	2
Graduates to TSX	1	0	3
Issues Listed	2,343	2,369	2,480
IPO Financings Raised	$0	$23,373,916	$700,000
Secondary Financings Raised (1)	$257,745,715	$0	$160,532,212
Supplemental Financings Raised	$158,434,568	$139,348,761	$238,363,866
Total Financings Raised	$416,180,283	$162,722,677	$399,596,078
Total Number of Financings	109	98	138
Market Cap Listed Issues	$28,397,780,379	$28,315,077,803	$34,428,905,753

Year-to-date Statistics

	2015	2014	% Change
New Issuers Listed	20	27	-25.9
IPOs	11	7	+57.1
Graduates to TSX	3	10	-70.0
IPO Financings Raised	$40,925,616	$5,992,806	+582.9
Secondary Financings Raised (1)	$363,537,539	$588,596,232	-38.2
Supplemental Financings Raised	$870,472,226	$1,587,117,821	-45.2
Total Financings Raised	$1,274,935,381	$2,181,706,859	-41.6
Total Number of Financings	551	748	-26.3
Market Cap Listed Issues	$28,397,780,379	$34,428,905,753	-17.5


(1)	Secondary financings include prospectus offerings on both a treasury and secondary basis

TMX Group does not guarantee 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 TMX Group assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or inaccuracies in this media release.

TMX Group welcomes the following companies that listed during May 2015.

Toronto Stock Exchange

Issuer Name	Company Symbol
Boulder Energy Ltd.	BXO
Canadian Crude Oil Index ETF	CCX
Excel India Growth & Income Fund	EGI.UN
GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc.	GDI
INFOR Acquisition Corp.	IAC.UN
Innova Gaming Group Inc.	IGG
New FSV Corporation (FirstService Corporation)	NFS (FSV)
PowerShares FTSE RAFI Global Small-Mid Fundamental ETF	PZW
PowerShares Global Shareholder Yield ETF	PSY
PowerShares Low Volatility Portfolio ETF	PLV
Real Asset Income and Growth Fund	RAI.UN
RBC Quant Canadian Equity Leaders ETF	RCE
RBC Quant EAFE Equity Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	RHF
RBC Quant EAFE Equity Leaders ETF	RIE
RBC Quant U.S. Equity Leaders (CAD-Hedged) ETF	RHS
RBC Quant U.S. Equity Leaders ETF	RUE
Shopify Inc.	SH
Tech Achievers Growth & Income Fund	HTA.UN

TSX Venture Exchange

Issuer Name	Company Symbol
BitGold Inc.	XAU
Novo Resources Corp.	NVO

About TMX Group (TSX:X)

TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets and clearinghouses for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha Group, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montréal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, NGX, BOX Options Exchange, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, Equicom and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, depository services, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London, Beijing and Sydney. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tmxgroup.