A2X Markets

A2X Markets
TypeStock exchange
LocationSandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Coordinates26°06′48″S 28°03′17″E / 26.11321°S 28.05481°E / -26.11321; 28.05481
Founded2014; 10 years ago (2014)
Key peopleAshley Mendelowitz
Chairman
Kevin Brady
Chief Executive Officer

Neal Lawrence
Chief Technology Officer
Otsile Matheba
Chief Financial Officer

Gary Clarke
Head of Legal and Regulation
CurrencyRand
No. of listings176
Market capR 10.9 trillion
Websitewww.a2x.co.za

A2X Markets is a South African stock exchange. Their goal was to create a new South African exchange to bring healthy competition to the South African marketplace.[1]

A2X is an MTF styled stock exchange that was awarded a licence to operate an exchange by the Financial Services Board, now Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) on 6 April 2017.[2] On 6 October 2017, A2X debuted[3] with 3 listings African Rainbow Capital, Peregrine Holdings and Coronation Fund Managers and a combined market cap of R14 billion.[4]

  1. ^ "How 3 questions birthed the A2X stock exchange in SA". Fin24. 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
  2. ^ "A2X Markets Granted Exchange Licence". 4 April 2016.
  3. ^ SABC Digital News (2017-10-06), A2X, SA's newest stock exchange launched, retrieved 2019-04-18
  4. ^ "A2X's value to top R14bn on Peregrine and ARC listings". BusinessLIVE. Retrieved 2019-04-18.