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The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), established in 1971, is located in Hamilton, Bermuda. The
stock exchange A stock exchange, securities exchange, or bourse is an exchange where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities, such as shares of stock, bonds and other financial instruments. Stock exchanges may also provide facilities for ...
's 2010 'Year End Review' report stated that its aggregate market capitalisation (excluding mutual funds) stood at US$319 billion. The exchange specialises in listing and trading of capital market instruments such as
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s, bonds,
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(including
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structures) and depository receipt programs. The BSX has been granted approved stock exchange status under
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's Foreign Investment Fund taxation rules, and, effective 1 September 2005 was granted designated investment exchange status by the
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's Financial Services Authority. The unique four symbol alphanumeric ''Market Identifier Code'' (MIC) used to identify the BSX as defined under ISO 10383. of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is: XBDA.codes
ISO 15022


History

In 2019, Miami International Holdings acquired a majority stake in BSX.


Securities

The securities listed on the BSX are:


See also

* List of stock exchanges in the Americas * List of stock exchanges in the United Kingdom, the British Crown Dependencies and United Kingdom Overseas Territories * Americas Central Securities Depositories Association


References


External links

* Financial services companies established in 1971 Economy of Bermuda Stock exchanges in the Caribbean 1971 establishments in Bermuda Financial services companies of Bermuda {{Bermuda-stub