CBOE Holdings Embarks on Trading Switch for its CFE Exchange

[kreslik.news]

Chicago-based CBOE Holdings, the largest US options exchange, today announced that it will migrate its CFE futures market to the trading platform of its newly acquired Bats Global Markets, the second largest stock exchange, as trading venues continue their consolidation across all financial asset classes. The switch-over process is expected to be finalized by February 25, 2018, with the migration dates of the C2 and CBOE options exchanges to be announced later.

The merger will take advantage of Bats’ proprietary trading technologies, with the combined company expected to move all trading to the Bats platform. However, the integration complexity of the ... (read more)