Our History of Growth

MIAX’s expansion in the U.S. options space has been accomplished entirely through organic growth and the successful launch of four options exchanges since 2012 is a significant achievement for our company. The launch of the MIAX Sapphire electronic exchange is an important first step towards opening our state-of-the-art physical trading floor in Miami in 2025, and further expanding our presence in Florida.

We are pleased to welcome Warburg Pincus as a strategic partner and look forward to leveraging its highly respected expertise and deep network of relationships in global financial services.,” said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and CEO of MIH. “The investment will provide MIH with additional funding to expand strategic partnerships in financial futures and proprietary products and will also provide capital to pursue acquisitions in the U.S. and internationally to accelerate our continued growth.

Our collaboration with Bloomberg Indices will provide the financial industry with access to a broad range of futures and options products designed to meet the needs of both retail and institutional equity investors,” said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MIH. “We are very encouraged with the long-term potential for our collaboration, particularly given the depth and breadth of Bloomberg’s global distribution capabilities and the growing trend of asset managers, funds, and other investors benchmarking to Bloomberg indices.

The acquisition of LedgerX represents an important part of our growth strategy, expanding our ability to offer new and innovative products to the swaps and futures industry,” said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and CEO of MIH. “We are pleased to complete this acquisition and welcome the LedgerX team to the MIH family as we continue to execute on our strategy of operating regulated financial markets both in the U.S. and internationally.

Dorman Trading is proud of the service-oriented, customer-centric business model we have used to provide clearing services to our customers for the past 40 years. We are excited to grow our capabilities and services as we embark on this next step in our history, combining Dorman Trading’s experience as an FCM with MIAX’s resources and vision.

This caps an incredibly exciting few weeks that included the announced plan of merger with the Minneapolis Grain Exchange and the successful closing of a strategic equity rights transaction for MIAX Pearl Equities,” Douglas M. Schafer, Jr., executive vice president and chief information officer of MIH, said. “We look forward to our member firms experiencing the performance, reliability, customer service and low-cost that MIAX Pearl Equities brings to the equities marketplace.

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When you’re leading an organization that’s been around for nearly 140 years, you do feel a sense of pride in that long history,” said Mark Bagan. “I’m very proud to preserve that.

Working alongside the MIH team during the past year has proven highly beneficial for both parties, and MIH’s decision to now acquire 100% ownership of BSX speaks to growth opportunities that MIH sees in our exchange. BSX is excited to add to the company’s bottom line and continued success.

OCC congratulates the Miami International Securities Exchange on the successful launch of MIAX Emerald.

OCC congratulates the Miami International Securities Exchange on the successful launch of MIAX Pearl,” Craig Donohue, OCC executive chairman and CEO, said. “We are pleased to provide central counterparty clearing and settlement services to our newest participant exchange. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility and the foundation for secure markets, we look forward to the continued success of MIAX Pearl and continued growth of the U.S. exchange-traded options industry.

The approval of the MIAX Options Exchange is a significant milestone,” Thomas P. Gallagher, the company’s chairman and chief executive officer, said in a statement. “We are excited to enter into the U.S. options space and commence trading.