Mexican Stock Exchange

The Mexican Stock Exchange (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, BMV) is the main stock exchange in Mexico. It is a public institution that operates under a concession granted by the Ministry of Finance (SHCP), observing the Mexican Securities Law.

The BMV's Group offers fully electronic platforms for cash equities, financial derivatives and OTC fixed income and derivatives. The trading of listed equity and debt securities is conducted directly by the Exchange, while the listed futures and options business is conducted through MexDer. Through SIF ICAP (a subsidiary of the BMV and ICAP), it acts as a leading Mexican inter-dealer broker specializing in OTC fixed-income and derivatives products.

The Exchange has an electronic payment system by credit card to enable user to gather information timely, quickly and securely. Moreover, user can consult the list of publications that includes a wide array of value-added contents, which are published daily, monthly, quarterly and annually.

To get listed on the BMV, the interested companies must: register in the National Securities Registry (RNV), submit an application to the BMV through a stockbrokerage house, fulfill the provisions of the Internal Regulations of the BMV, and meet the BMV registration listing and maintenance requirements.

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