Transaction Network Services (TNS) has expanded its global market data and connectivity infrastructure through the addition of six leading equities and derivatives exchanges across Latin America: the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV), the Mexican Derivatives Exchange (MexDer), Argentina鈥檚 BYMA, Chile鈥檚 Santiago Stock Exchange, Peru鈥檚 Bolsa de Valores de Lima (BVL), and Colombia鈥檚 Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BVC).
This expansion represents a significant step forward in TNS鈥 mission to deliver access to financial markets worldwide. With these new connections, TNS now offers comprehensive regional coverage across Latin America, addressing rising demand from data vendors and trading firms for simplified, reliable access to market data delivered directly into the United States.
TNS will provide access to all six exchanges through its secure, private network, enabling firms to access market data without deploying or managing infrastructure in-country. For Chile, Peru, and Colombia, TNS will leverage the new exchange access point in Santiago, which consolidates connectivity to all three markets through a single connection.
鈥淕lobal financial firms are looking for fast, reliable, and simplified access to emerging markets,鈥 said Jeff Mezger, TNS鈥 Vice President of Product Management. 鈥淥ur extensive global coverage and local boots on the ground approach means we can support our customers with faster access to data, while also relieving them of the complexity of managing local infrastructure.鈥
This initiative builds on TNS’ existing footprint in Latin America, including its connectivity to , established in 2021. TNS鈥 infrastructure ensures low-latency delivery of market data to the US without compromising speed or redundancy. TNS is building out this market access in partnership with Avelacom. TNS will act as the low latency managed service provider sourcing the Latin American exchange access on its global backbone while Avelacom will provide the physical presence and circuits from the exchanges to the TNS network.
鈥淥ur collaboration with TNS provides institutional clients with robust, ultra-low-latency access to South America鈥檚 key financial markets,鈥 said Lorenz Voss, Managing Director of . 鈥淏y leveraging Avelacom鈥檚 deep expertise in network infrastructure and low-latency solutions, clients can execute with speed and confidence across asset classes.
鈥淥ur recent build-out in Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Colombia enhances our presence in the region and complements key markets like B3 in Brazil, where we offer fast connectivity between S茫o Paulo, New York, and Chicago. Together with TNS, we鈥檙e focused on delivering the reliability, performance, and operational simplicity that institutional trading firms need to stay competitive.鈥
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