Six successfully completed the acquisition of Aquis.
The deal creates a leading innovative Pan-European Exchange with a total 15% market share and access to 16 capital markets across Europe. By combining Aquis’s innovative technology with multi -asset services of the six, the transaction reinforces the position of six in European negotiation, enhances efficiency and offers new growth opportunities for customers.
Together, the two businesses will unlock new revenue flows by offering a seamless commercial experience in many places.
Bjørn Sibbern, CEO of six, commented:
“The acquisition of Aquis marks an important milestone in the development of six as a pan -European leader. Solutions.”
David Stevens, CEO of Aquis, added:
“Integration into six is an exciting opportunity for Aquis and our customers. Abquis has achieved great momentum in our mission to question European capital markets and we will be able to move forward, faster and stronger as part of the six. Together, we are uniquely positioned to form European landscapes.”
Tomas Kindler, a worldwide exchanged at six, said:
“Aquis is a key strategic structural element to become a truly pan -European exchange, the space it records for development businesses and the trading technology provider. I am excited about the opportunities we will continue together.”
Aquis will continue to operate with its established brand, its existing management team and its business model, maintaining flexible execution capabilities. This acquisition sets the scene for next -generation aquis ‘technology’ for the next generation as a core for capital market innovation.
Six are working closely with the relevant regulators to obtain the necessary approvals, ensuring that all the authorizations are required to further enhance the commercial experience for customers throughout Europe.