Equities for Institutional investors

With over 2,000 listed equity companies and a market cap of over $1.5 trillion the ASX equities market is among the top eight equity markets in the world. Institutional business accounts for 50% of equity transactions. This page is dedicated to keeping you informed of what is happening in the equity market. 

Equity market reforms

ASX reviews on a continuous basis the efficiency and effectiveness of its equity market structure and design. As part of this process ASX has a number of structural changes in the pipeline.

Timetable

Dec 05 - Apr 06 Iceberg Orders for all ASX markets
Mid 06 Change to Block Special Size
Post ITS Liquidity providers in Equity market

Indices

Indices measure the movement in share values resulting from trading on the ASX. The following page shows live index values for a wide range of sectors.

> S&P/ASX indices 

Industry Sectors

The Australian market comprises a number of diverse sectors which offer some unique investment opportunities.

> Industry Sectors

Upcoming floats

The following page lists the entities that have made application for admission to the official list of ASX.

> Upcoming floats

Market information

 • Growth of ASX Equities (PDF 19KB)

 

Have your say

Email your suggestions on current topics affecting institutions.

This weeks question

Should ASX publish an intra day VWAP figure?

Insto.clients@asx.com.au