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BISX Advances Student Education Programme
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) spent the morning of Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Doris Johnson Senior High School speaking to a Grade 11 Economics class. This followed an earlier engagement on Friday, April 12, 2013 at…
All-Share Index – Bahamas International Securities Exchange
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) has announced its All-Share Index and Trading Statistics for the six month period ending June 30, 2012 - with comparison to the same period of 2011. The BISX All-Share Index is a market…
Colina Holdings Bahamas Limited Class A Preference Shares Listed on BISX
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange announced today that Colina Holdings Bahamas Limited (CHBL) has successfully completed the listing process for its Class A Preference Shares which are now listed on the Exchange under the symbol CHLA.…
Royal Fidelity Lists TIGRS 3 Sub Fund
The Royal Fidelity International Investment Fund Limited, Class N, TIGRS, Series 3 Sub Fund ("the TIGRS 3 Sub Fund") has successfully completed the BISX Mutual Fund Listing Process and has been added to the roster of funds listed on the Bahamas…
BISX Designated as a Recognised Stock Exchange
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has designated the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) as a 'recognised stock exchange' under Section 1005 (1) (b) Income Tax Act 2007. The designation became effective last month.
BISX Achievements
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) has carried out numerous initiatives during the period 2007 – 2008 to foster the continued growth and development of the Bahamian Capital Markets. As a basis, BISX believes that the best…
Phoenix Four Lists on BISX
Keith Davies, CEO of the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX), has announced that Phoenix Four Inc. has completed the BISX Mutual Fund Listing process and is listed now on the exchange’s roster of funds. Phoenix (PFI), a…
BISX Global
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) is launching an innovative initiative with a targeted consortium of global financial services companies to create a new platform focused on unique opportunities in the international capital…
RP Hedge Fund Limited Listed on BISX
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) has announced that the RP Hedge Fund Limited (RP Hedge Fund) has been added to the roster of funds listed on the Exchange. The open-ended, investment company is managed by RP Capital Management…
BISX Expands Mutual Fund Listings
FG Capital Markets has been approved as a sponsor member as well as a broker dealer of the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX). The new industry entrant is a subsidiary of FamGuard Corporation. Patricia Hermanns, who serves as…
BISX Mutual Fund Listing
The Bahamas International Stock Exchange (BISX) has announced that another mutual fund has been added to its listing: The Fidelity Prime Income Fund Limited.
Capital Market Growth
Keith Davies, Chief Executive Officer of the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX), reports that the exchange is looking to strengthen transparency and corporate governance throughout the Bahamian market. Specifically, there are plans to…
BISX Listing Fee Adjusted
The Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) has approved an increase in the fee for Domestic Primary Equity Listings on the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) from $2,500.00 to $5,000.00.
BISX Announces New CEO
Mr. Keith Davies has been appointed as new Chief Executive Officer of the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX).
BISX Attracts Funds Listings
Four Funds with $90 million in net assets listed on BISX
BISX: International Player
BISX Now A Member of IOSCO
BISX Site Focuses On Market Users
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange is publishing its Official Index on its web site, with the intent of providing a barometer of the Bahamian market. Acting Chief Executive Officer Keith Davies says that the site also will publish…
BISX Announces 3rd Trading Member
SG Hambros Bank and Trust (Bahamas) Ltd. has been authorised to trade shares on the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX), as broker/dealers.
BISX Approves First Mutual Fund Listing Sponsor
Mr. Gerry Ritchie
Freeport Concrete Now Listed On BISX
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) has announced that Freeport Concrete Limited, which recently competed its initial public offering of 4,500,000 common shares, has been approved for listing on BISX. Trading in the securities of…
BISX Announces Amendment to Closing Price Calculation
The operational procedures with respect to the calculation of closing prices for equity securities listed and traded on the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) will be changed, effective Friday, 11 May 2001.
Launch of BISX Listing Facility for Mutual Funds
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) launched its mutual funds listing facility earlier this week. The listing facility is targeted at meeting the needs of international investors who may require the extra visibility afforded by a…
New BISX CEO
Mr. Gerry Ritchie is the new Chief Executive Officer at the Bahamas International Securities Exchange. Mr. Ritchie is an experienced professional, with a background in stock exchange strategic advisory services and market regulation. Additionally,…
Mutual Fund Product Facility To Accommodate Launch Of BISX International Programme
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) is maintaining its current focus on development of its international tier. Currently, BISX is awaiting approval from the Securities Commission of the Bahamas (SCB) to list its first mutual fund. …
Bahamas International Securities Exchange: Increasing Levels of Confidence
As investors open more and more accounts with their brokers, CEO Brian Taylor attributes the steady growth in trading volumes to "a significant confidence in BISX and the whole capital markets infrastructure." Brokerage accounts are a pre-requisite…
BISX Announces Board of Directors
Thirty-eight of the 43 shareholders
BISX Shareholders Meeting
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange has announced that the Securities Commission of the Bahamas and the Central Bank of the Bahamas have approved its Founding Shareholders. An Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders (numbering…
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