The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV: BOLSA) (Spanish: Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, BMV) is Mexico's only stock exchange. It is situated on Paseo de la Reforma, a prestigious avenue in central Mexico City. The total value of the Domestic Market Capitalization of the BMV was calculated at US$409 billion at the end of 2011, and raised to US$451 billion by the end of February this year, making it the second largest stock exchange in Latin America (after Br...
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The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV: BOLSA) (Spanish: Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, BMV) is Mexico's only stock exchange. It is situated on Paseo de la Reforma, a prestigious avenue in central Mexico City. The total value of the Domestic Market Capitalization of the BMV was calculated at US$409 billion at the end of 2011, and raised to US$451 billion by the end of February this year, making it the second largest stock exchange in Latin America (after Brazil's BM&F; Bovespa) and the fifth largest in the Americas.
BMV is now a public company following its IPO in June 2008, and its shares are traded on the BMV equities market. It operates by concession of the Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit. Until its IPO BMV was owned by its members, which were a group of banks and brokerage firms. The exchange trades debt instruments including Federal Treasury certificates (CETES), Federal Government Development bonds (BONDES), Investment Unit bonds (UDIBONOS), Bankers acceptances, promissory notes...
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