Bolsas y Mercados Españoles

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Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, Sociedad Holding de Mercados y Sistemas Financieros, S.A.
Type Sociedad Anónima
Traded as BMADBME
Industry Finance
Founded 2002
Headquarters Madrid, Spain
Key people Antonio J. Zoido (Chairman and CEO)
Services Equity Trading Platforms, Derivatives and Fixed Income Markets, Clearing, Market Data and Technology
Revenue 326.2 million (2010)[1]
Operating income €217 million (2010)[1]
Profit €154.2 million (2010)[1]
Total assets €31.39 billion (end 2010)[1]
Total equity €448.4 million (end 2010)[1]
Employees 710 (end 2010)[1]
Website www.bolsasymercados.es

Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbolsas i merˈkaðos espaˈɲoles]), or BME, is the operator of all stock Markets and financial systems in Spain. BME has been a listed company since 14 July 2006 and an IBEX-35® constituent since July 2007. In the last few years it has become a reference in the sector in terms of solvency, efficiency and profitability.

BME is a high technological company with a highly skilled workforce. It has the know-how and resources necessary to offer a wide range of services, products and advanced trading and global market access systems to issuers, intermediaries and investors, whether in Spain or elsewhere.

BME is a highly diversified company structured into seven business-units which represents the broadest and most varied range of products and services that a company in its sector can offer to the financial community: Equities, Public and Corporate Debt, Derivatives, Clearing and Settlement, Information Dissemination, Consultancy, New Technologies and Training.

BME comprises over 20 subsidiaries, among which some of the most prominent are Bolsa de Madrid, Bolsa de Barcelona, Bolsa de Bilbao, Bolsa de Valencia, AIAF Mercado de Renta Fija, MEFF, IBERCLEAR, MAB, Visual Trader BME Consulting, BME Innova, BME Market Data and Infobolsa. For more information on BME’s subsidiaries, see "BME Groups Companies".

BME is the repository of a long tradition of financial culture and best practice as well as the trust placed in it by millions of Spanish and foreign investors. The Spanish stock exchanges, markets and financial systems all make a dynamic and modern company thanks to its capacity to anticipate changes, its innovation and responsibility, all of which have strengthened its financial solvency and allowed the company to boast a solid international presence, especially in Latin America.


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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Annual Results 2010". Bolsas y Mercados Españoles. http://www.bolsasymercados.es/asp/doc.asp?id=ing&doc=/ing/inf_legal/economico/2010/BME%20Business%20performance%20FY10.pdf. Retrieved 20 February 2011. 

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