As of today, Tradegate AG Wertpapierhandelsbank has been a new member of Wiener Börse AG. Tradegate AG Wertpapierhandelsbank acts as market maker for some 10,000 securities on the Berlin and Frankfurt stock exchanges as a price-fixing broker. The company hopes to enlarge its potential customer base by joining Wiener Börse and meet the demands of this significantly growing financial marketplace.
Tradegate AG is the third international trading member acquired by Wiener Börse this year. A total of 30 international investment banks are admitted to trading on Wiener Börse that accounted for some 55 % of stock trading in August 2006.