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Company announcement/markets

Cboe closes Bids ATS acquisition

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a market operator and global trading solutions provider, today announced it has completed its acquisition of BIDS Trading, a registered broker-dealer and the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), the largest block-trading ATS by volume1 in the U.S.

04 January 2021

Company announcement/markets

Cboe agrees Bids ATS acquisition

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a market operator and global trading solutions provider, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BIDS Trading, a registered broker-dealer and the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), the largest block-trading ATS by volume1 in the U.S., subject to regulatory review and other customary closing conditions.

16 October 2020

News

Nyse Euronext to close New York Block Exchange

Nyse Euronext is shutting down its electronic block trading venue because of a lack of interest.

11 February 2013

News

Bloomberg takes Bids stake; opens access to liquidity pool

Bloomberg has teamed up with Bids Trading on a service, called BPool, which opens up access to the data provider's US equity marketplace.

19 September 2012

News

Nyse Euronext and Bids get SEC approval for block trading JV

Nyse Euronext and Bids Holdings are set to launch a block trading execution platform later this week, after receiving the greenlight from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

27 January 2009

News

OMX to host Bids ATS

Swedish technology group and exchange operator OMX has won a deal to provide hosting services for the Block Interest Discovery Service (Bids), the alternative platform for equity block stock trading that is being established by a consortium of Wall Street banks.

14 March 2007

News

Six more Wall Street banks invest in Bids

Bank of America, Bear Stearns, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan and Knight Capital have each invested in the Block Interest Discovery Service (Bids), an alternative platform for equity block stock trading.

01 March 2007