Bats Welcomes Second Legg Mason Fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the #1 U.S. market for exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading, today welcomed a new fund from Legg Mason to the Bats ETF Marketplace. It is the 110th fund to be listed on Bats.

The Legg Mason Emerging Markets Low Volatility High Dividend ETF (Bats: LVHE) seeks to track the investment results of the QS Emerging Markets Low Volatility High Dividend Hedged Index. Additional information is available here.

Bats executed 23.7% of U.S. ETF trading in October and is the #1 U.S. market for ETF trading. In addition, the company has won 25% of all new U.S. ETF listings this year, through October, vs 9% for all of 2015.

As of today, there are 21 issuers with a combined 110 ETFs listed in the U.S. on the Bats ETF Marketplace.

Additional information regarding listing and trading on the Bats ETF Marketplace is available on ETFMarketplace.com. ETF issuers interested in joining the many firms listing on Bats may email listings@bats.com.

About Bats Global Markets

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) is a leading global operator of exchanges and services for financial markets, dedicated to Making Markets Better. Bats is the second-largest stock exchange operator in the U.S., operates the largest stock exchange and trade reporting facility in Europe, and the #1 market globally for ETF trading. We also operate growing ETF listings venues in the U.S. and Europe, two U.S. options exchanges and Bats Hotspot, our global foreign exchange market. Also, ETF.com, a leading provider of ETF news, data and analysis, is a wholly-owned subsidiary. The company is headquartered in Kansas City with offices in New York, London, Chicago, San Francisco, Singapore and Quito. Visit bats.com and @BatsGlobal for more information.

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