B3 Mulls Acquisitions Of Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos
June 11, 2018 at 12:00 am EDT
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B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão (BOVESPA:B3SA3) plans to buy a share of Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos S.A. (BASE:BYMA), its Chief Executive Officer said, in the company's latest push across Latin America after taking minority ownership in exchanges from Mexico to Chile in recent years. B3 is interested in a “small stake” in Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos SA, said Gilson Finkelsztain, B3's Chief Executive Officer, said in an interview in Shanghai last Thursday.
B3 SA Brasil Bolsa Balcao, formerly BM&F Bovespa SA Bolsa de Valores Mercadorias e Futuros, is a Brazil-based financial market infrastructure provider. The Company's service offerings range from exchange trading, clearing and other post-trading services to registration of over-the-counter (OTC) transactions. The Company also provides a listing service and acts as central securities depository (CSD). It develops software solutions and offers index licensing services. Its business is divided into four segments: Bovespa, which covers trading, clearing and settlement of equities and equity derivatives; BM&F, which covers trading, clearing and settlement of financial and commodities derivatives; Cetip Securities (Cetip UTVM), covering registration, clearing, settlement and custody systems for fixed-income securities and OTC derivatives, and Cetip Financing (Cetip UFIN), which provides an integrated private electronic system for registration of vehicle and real estate loans.
B3 S.A. - BRASIL, BOLSA, BALCÃO 
