BATS Global Markets Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 11

  • Investments
  • 5

BATS Global Markets General Information

Description

Operator of exchanges and services for financial markets. The company operates four equities exchanges- BZX Exchange, BYX Exchange, EDGA Exchange and EDGX Exchange. It also operates two U.S. equity options markets Bats BZX Options and Bats EDGX Options.

Contact Information

Website
www.bats.com
Formerly Known As
Bats Trading
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 8050 Marshall Drive
  • Lenexa, KS 66214
  • United States
+1 (913)
Primary Industry
Other Capital Markets/Institutions
Corporate Office
  • 8050 Marshall Drive
  • Lenexa, KS 66214
  • United States
+1 (913)

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BATS Global Markets Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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BATS Global Markets Patents

BATS Global Markets Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-8595120-B1 Market on close system, method and program product Active 01-Oct-2009
US-20110178951-A1 Method, system and program product for determining a value of an index Active 25-Sep-2009
US-8392303-B2 Method, system and program product for determining a value of an index Active 25-Sep-2009
US-20130179324-A1 Method, system, and program product for determining a value of an index Inactive 25-Sep-2009 G06Q40/04

BATS Global Markets Signals

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Key Data Points

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BATS Global Markets Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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BATS Global Markets Investments & Acquisitions (5)

BATS Global Markets’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Javelin Capital Markets. The deal was made on 01-Nov-2016.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Javelin Capital Markets 01-Nov-2016 Merger/Acquisition Other Capital Markets/Institutions
ETF.com 01-Apr-2016 Buyout/LBO Media and Information Services (B2B)
KCG Hotspot FX 16-Mar-2015 Buyout/LBO Brokerage
Direct Edge 31-Jan-2014 Buyout/LBO Other Capital Markets/Institutions
BATS Chi-X Europe 18-Feb-2011 Merger/Acquisition Brokerage
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BATS Global Markets Exits (1)

BATS Global Markets’s most recent exit was on 01-Apr-2016 from ETF.com. The exit was categorized as with 7 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
ETF.com 01-Apr-2016 Completed
  • 7 buyers
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BATS Global Markets Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Cboe Fx Holdings Jersey City, NJ 2000

BATS Global Markets FAQs

  • When was BATS Global Markets founded?

    BATS Global Markets was founded in 2005.

  • Where is BATS Global Markets headquartered?

    BATS Global Markets is headquartered in Lenexa, KS.

  • What is the size of BATS Global Markets?

    BATS Global Markets has 300 total employees.

  • What industry is BATS Global Markets in?

    BATS Global Markets’s primary industry is Other Capital Markets/Institutions.

  • Is BATS Global Markets a private or public company?

    BATS Global Markets is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of BATS Global Markets?

    The current valuation of BATS Global Markets is .

  • What is BATS Global Markets’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for BATS Global Markets is .

  • How much funding has BATS Global Markets raised over time?

    BATS Global Markets has raised $1.95B.

  • Who are BATS Global Markets’s investors?

    BofA Securities, Citadel Securities, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, and DB Investment Partners are 5 of 18 investors who have invested in BATS Global Markets.

  • When was BATS Global Markets acquired?

    BATS Global Markets was acquired on 01-Mar-2017.

  • Who acquired BATS Global Markets?

    BATS Global Markets was acquired by Cboe Global Markets.

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