Participants set four new volume records on CanDeal

MONTREAL, Quebec & TORONTO Ontario (October 1, 2008) – CanDeal, the leading online marketplace for Canadian dollar debt securities, is pleased to announce that four trading records were set in September 2008.

This month’s highlights include:

  • A record trade volume of $62,000,000,000
  • A record number of trades (7,423) were executed in the month
  • As previously announced, a new weekly volume record was set at nearly $20 Billion.
  • Single day trade record of 568 trades

"CanDeal's marketplace provides tremendous value for its participants and achieving new highs in these four areas is a clear validation that members of the CanDeal community have come to rely on its effectiveness", said Jayson Horner, Co-Founder, President and CEO of CanDeal. "Once again, we appreciate the support, guidance and trust that we have received from our dealers and buy-side clients" he said.

About CanDeal
CanDeal is the leading online marketplace for Canadian dollar debt securities (www.candeal.ca). CanDeal provides online access to the largest pool of liquidity for Canadian government bonds and money market instruments. CanDeal’s marketplace is available to institutional investors in Canada, the United States and Europe.

CanDeal offers Canadian institutional investors and investment dealer’s online access to liquidity in 15 debt and derivative marketplaces operated by Tradeweb in the United States and Europe.