TMX : Statement on Competition Bureau Announcement

November 21, 2016 (TORONTO) - TMX Group welcomes today's announcement that the Commissioner of Competition has discontinued his investigation into allegations that TMX Group engaged in conduct contrary to the provisions of the Competition Act. TMX Group cooperated fully during the investigation and remains firmly committed to conducting business with integrity in full compliance with the Competition Act and in keeping with our public interest mandate.

The full text of the of the Competition Bureau's Position Statement, summarizing the approach taken and the conclusions reached in respect of the investigation can be found on the Competition Bureau's website.

About TMX Group (TSX: X)

TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets and clearinghouses for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montréal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, NGX, BOX Options Exchange, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, AgriClear and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, depository services, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London, Beijing, Singapore and Sydney. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at http://www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter: @TMXGroup.

For more information please contact:

Shane Quinn
Senior Manager, Communications and Public Affairs
TMX Group
416-947-4609
shane.quinn@tmx.com