News Release
TSX finalizes the schedule for the migration of Toronto Stock Exchange symbols to TSX Quantum™
APRIL 23, 2008 (TORONTO) – TSX Group Inc. has finalized the schedule for the migration of Toronto Stock Exchange symbols to TSX Quantum. Thirty-six symbols currently trade on the new engine, and the remainder will be added by the end of the month. The migration will begin on May 9, 2008 with the next set of symbols to begin trading May 12, 2008:
| Date | Symbols |
|---|---|
| *May 12, 2008 | A to M |
| *May 25, 2008 | N to Z |
*anticipated dates
June 2 and June 6 have been designated as contingency dates
Thomas Kalafatis, Vice President, Sales and Product Development for TSX Markets, is pleased with implementation of the new technology. “While the rollout of a new trading engine is complex, we are proud of both our time-to-market and the benefits of the new platform.” TSX Quantum was designed in-house, in contrast to the technology employed by competing marketplaces. Kalafatis adds “this allowed us more control over development and the ability to deliver on time, while showcasing Canadian innovation on a global standard.”
About TSX Group Inc. (TSX-X)
TSX Group operates Canada's two national stock exchanges, Toronto Stock Exchange serving the senior equity market and TSX Venture Exchange serving the public venture equity market, Natural Gas Exchange (NGX), a leading North American exchange for the trading and clearing of natural gas and electricity contracts and Shorcan Brokers Limited, the country's first fixed income inter-dealer broker. TSX Group also owns The Equicom Group Inc., a leading provider of investor relations and related corporate communication services in Canada. TSX Group is headquartered in Toronto and maintains offices in Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.
For further information: Steve Kee, Director, Corporate Communications, TSX Group Inc., Toronto Office, (416) 947-4682, Toll Free 1-888-873-8392, Cellular (416) 358-3714, Vancouver Office (604) 602-6902, Calgary Office (403) 218-2892, steve.kee@tsx.com.

