IX has been connecting the financial markets to the real economy for over 90 years. The Swiss company provides services in the securities, financial information as well as the payments business and caters to a broad international client base. Its stable and efficient infrastructure guarantees the competitiveness of the Swiss and Spanish financial center. The workforce of 4,000 employees in 19 countries on 5 continents constantly provide innovations across the value chain to help financial institutions accelerate growth. The reliable and secure services enable them to focus on their core business, create value, and reduce cost. Measured in terms of free float, SIX – with the Swiss and the Spanish stock exchange – constitutes the third-largest exchange group in Europe by market capitalization.