Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is a listed exchange operator headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The company operates Australia’s primary securities and derivatives exchange, providing listing, trading, clearing, settlement, and data services across asset classes including equities, fixed income, commodities, and derivatives. The firm functions as a market operator and central counterparty, facilitating capital raising, price discovery, and post-trade processing for market participants. It also oversees compliance with listing and operating rules and supports market infrastructure and payments systems within the Australian financial system.