TORONTO - TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) for December 2019.

TSX welcomed three new issuers in December 2019, compared with 16 in the previous month and five in December 2018. The new listings were one industrial products & services company, one financial services company and one life sciences company. Total financings raised in December 2019 increased 1391% from the previous month and were up 768% compared to December 2018. The total number of financings in December 2019 was 52, compared with 31 the previous month and 44 in December 2018.

TSXV welcomed 12 new issuers in December 2019, compared with four in the previous month and 12 in December 2018. The new listings were six capital pool companies, five mining companies and one clean technology company. Total financings raised in December 2019 increased 75% compared to the previous month, and were unchanged from December 2018. There were 146 financings in December 2019, compared with 83 in the previous month and 146 in December 2018.

About TMX Group (TSX:X)

TMX Group operates global markets, and builds digital communities and analytic solutions that facilitate the funding, growth and success of businesses, traders and investors. TMX Group's key operations include Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montreal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, and Trayport which provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, depository services, technology solutions, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across North America (Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver and New York), as well as in key international markets including London and Singapore.

Contact:

Catherine Kee

Tel: 416-814-8834

Email: catherine.kee@tmx.com

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