NYSE Blue, a joint venture between NYSE Euronext (NYX.N) and exchange operator APX Inc., was created on Tuesday after the deal was approved by regulators and APX shareholders, the companies said in a statement. The new company, whose value was not disclosed, will focus on environmental and sustainable energy markets. It will offer services such as integrated pre-trade and post-trade platforms, environmental registry services, markets reference data and the BlueNext spot emissions platform.
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