TMX Group supports Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
September 5, 2017 (TORONTO) - TMX Group has donated $15,000 to the Red Cross in support of Hurricane Harvey Appeal, adding to the ongoing relief efforts to help those who have been impacted by the life-threatening and dangerous flooding conditions in Texas and Louisiana.
"The devastating impact of Hurricane Harvey, will require both immediate and sustained, long-term relief efforts," said TMX Group CEO Lou Eccleston. "TMX Group encourages Canadians to donate to charitable organizations who are actively providing assistance to families and businesses who have been struck by this natural disaster."
The Canadian Red Cross is accepting donations online, by telephone at 1-800-418-1111 (toll-free) or in person at any Red Cross location. The organization is working closely with local and U.S. national response communities to deliver emergency relief efforts as quickly as possible.
About TMX Group (TSX: X)
TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets and clearinghouses for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montréal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, NGX, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, AgriClear and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, depository services, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston) as well as in London, Beijing and Singapore. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter: @TMXGroup.
For more information please contact:
Amy Mulhern
Manager, Communications and Public Affairs
TMX Group
416-947-4210
amy.mulhern@tmx.com