Irish Stock Exchange (ISE)

Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) is the principal stock exchange in Ireland, providing access to capital markets for investors, financial institutions and companies.

The ISE operates a choice of three markets: the Main Securities Market (MSM); the Enterprise Securities Market (ESM); and the Global Exchange Market (GEM).

ISE is a member of the World Federation of Exchanges and the Federation of European Stock Exchanges and is regulated by the Financial Regulator.

The Exchange has different classes of membership available to applicants such as General Trading Member Firm; Restricted Trading Member Firm; Primary Dealer; Settlement Only Member Firm; Clearing Member Firm. Member firms are obliged to comply with the Rules of the ISE, which have been approved by the Financial Regulator, along with other obligations imposed by legislation, and conduct of business requirements as imposed by the Financial Regulator (for Irish based firms), or the home state regulator (for non Irish based firms).

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