Governor Abbott Congratulates Texas Stock Exchange on SEC Approval
The Texas Stock Exchange aims to revive U.S. public markets with $150 million raised and support from major Wall Street firms, addressing a 40% decline in public companies since 1997.
- On Tuesday, the Texas Stock Exchange announced SEC approval of its Form 1 registration, making it the first fully integrated national exchange approved in decades with operations planned for 2026.
- Aiming to reverse a long decline, TXSE says it launched to confront a 40% drop in U.S. public companies since 1997 and filed its Form 1 registration in January after close SEC collaboration.
- Backed by major firms, TXSE raised over $150 million from BlackRock, Citadel and Charles Schwab, completed its proprietary order matching engine, and has leadership with more than 800 years combined experience.
- The exchange plans to begin operations in 2026 and expects a phased rollout throughout the year, with `We also will be having 100-plus jobs at the exchange here in the Dallas region,' Jeff Karcher, Global Managing Director, said.
- Stepping back, the approval makes TXSE the first major independent U.S. exchange based in Texas, with James H. Lee saying, `The State of Texas has a long-term vision for driving economic growth…'.
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Texas Stock Exchange secures SEC approval, expected to launch in 2026
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) was approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) on Tuesday, which means it can now operate as a national security exchange, like the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. According to a press release, TXSE is the first fully integrated national securities exchange to receive SEC approval in decades. This milestone for the stock exchange revives the competition in …
Texas Stock Exchange gets approval from Securities and Exchange Commission
The Texas Stock Exchange got a huge win Tuesday and is one major step closer to reality. The exchange has formally gotten the needed approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission to operate.


Texas Stock Exchange wins SEC approval
“Real competition for corporate listings in the United States has finally arrived,” TXSE’s chief said.
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