TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2016 /CNW/ - TMX Group Limited today announced
that Alain Miquelon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Montréal Exchange (MX) and Group Head of
Derivatives, has left the organization to pursue other opportunities.
"On behalf of the TMX Board of Directors and the entire organization, I would like to thank Alain for his significant
contribution to MX's success and the work he has done to help advance MX's strong domestic and international reputation over the
years," said Lou Eccleston, Chief Executive Officer, TMX Group. "I know the CDCC Board is grateful
to Alain for his dedicated leadership during his time on the Board as well. We wish him best of luck in his future
endeavours."
Mr. Miquelon joined MX as Executive Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer and Head of Strategy in 2007 and oversaw the
successful integration of MX and TSX Group, completed in 2008. He was named President and CEO of MX in 2009. "I want to thank TMX
Group for giving me the opportunity to lead the derivatives group during the exciting development and growth period we've seen in
the derivatives industry in the past seven years," said Mr. Miquelon. "I have the utmost confidence that the leadership team in
place will deliver on the growth opportunities that the marketplace will offer MX in the coming years."
Luc Fortin, Managing Director, Derivatives Trading, will be acting as interim President and CEO,
MX. Mr. Fortin joined MX in June 2016, following a 25-year capital markets career with a specialty in
leading client-facing teams in fixed income and derivatives. Mr. Fortin will report to Mr. Eccleston.
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.
SOURCE Toronto Stock Exchange
![](http://rt.newswire.ca/rt.gif?NewsItemId=C2476&Transmission_Id=201608021305CANADANWCANADAPR_C2476&DateId=20160802)