TORONTO, Sept. 13, 2013 /CNW/ - TMX Group Limited ("TMX Group") today
announced that it has received an issuer credit rating of A (high) from
DBRS Limited. This rating is in anticipation of TMX Group's intention
to refinance a portion of its long term debt. In addition, TMX Group
has received commitments from its lenders that upon the completion of a
successful debt offering, the existing credit agreement will be amended
on more favourable terms.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of any offer to buy any securities in any jurisdiction.
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This press release of TMX Group contains "forward-looking information"
(as defined in applicable Canadian securities legislation) that is
based on expectations, assumptions, estimates, projections and other
factors that management believes to be reasonable as of the date of
this press release. Often, but not always, such forward-looking
information can be identified by the use of forward-looking words such
as "plans", "expects", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled",
"targeted", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates",
"believes", or variations or the negatives of such words and phrases or
statements that certain actions, events or results "may", "could",
"would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved or not be
taken, occur or be achieved. Examples of forward-looking information
in this press release include, but are not limited to, factors relating
to capital market condition, financial condition, operations and
prospects of TMX Group which are subject to significant risks and
uncertainties.
Forward-looking information, by its nature, requires us to make
assumptions and is subject to significant risks and uncertainties which
may give rise to the possibility that our expectations or conclusions
will not prove to be accurate and that our assumptions may not be
correct. Such factors include, but are not limited to: market
competition; economic conditions generally; adverse effects on our
results caused by global economic uncertainties; regulatory
constraints; the level of trading and activity on markets, and
particularly the level of trading in TMX Group's key products; and the
continued availability of financing on appropriate terms for future
projects. A description of the above-mentioned items is contained
under the heading Risks and Uncertainties in the 2012 Annual MD&A.
We have no intention to update this forward-looking information, except
as required by applicable securities law. This forward-looking
information should not be relied upon as representing our views as of
any date subsequent to the date of this press release. There can be no
assurance that forward-looking information will prove to be accurate,
as actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place
undue reliance on forward-looking information.
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, TMX
Select, Alpha Group, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montreal
Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, Natural Gas
Exchange, BOX Options Exchange, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers,
Equicom 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 (Montreal,
Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston
and Chicago) as well as in London, Beijing and Sydney. For more
information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com. Follow
TMX Group on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tmxgroup.
SOURCE TSX Group Inc.
