Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS PJSC (MOEX)

Overview

Public Joint-Stock Company Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS is an integrated financial exchange that offers a wide range of trading, clearing, settlement, depository, and information services. The organization caters to various segments of financial market participants. With its foundation in 1992, it has established itself as a key financial infrastructure in Moscow, Russia. The exchange facilitates activities in different markets, including foreign currencies, government securities, derivatives, equities, bonds, and commodities, making it a crucial hub for financial transactions in Russia and for international investors interested in Russian markets.

Products and Services

• Trading Services

The exchange provides a multifunctional trading platform that supports transactions in equities, bonds, derivatives, currencies, and money market instruments. This encompasses not only traditional financial instruments but also extends to trading in carbon emissions, precious metals such as gold and silver, as well as agricultural commodities like grain and raw sugar.

• Clearing and Settlement Services

These services ensure the completion of transactions with the secure exchange of financial instruments and payments between parties. This involves the management of counterparty risk and the provision of a smooth and reliable process for the finalization of trades within various markets.

• Depository Services

Offering safekeeping and management of securities, the exchange’s depository services play a crucial role in maintaining investor confidence by ensuring the secure storage and accessibility of their assets.

• Information Services

Market participants are provided with timely and relevant financial information and statistics, which is essential for making informed trading decisions and analyzing market trends.

• Post-Trade Services

These services, including repository, banking, and collateral management, support the operational aspects of trading by handling the necessary administrative tasks after a trade is executed.

• Client and Technological Services

The Moscow Exchange offers technological solutions and client services designed to enhance trading efficiency and access to financial markets. This includes providing trading platforms, systems for risk management, and other technology-driven services to facilitate trading activities.

• Fintech Start-Up Engagement

Engaging in the fintech start-up ecosystem, the exchange supports innovative financial technology initiatives. This approach ensures the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and the development of new financial instruments and services.