Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Global Market Briefing 2017

The securities brokerages and stock exchanges market comprise establishments primarily engaged (brokers) in selling securities such as equities, bonds, commodities and derivatives. They represent customers in dealing with securities transactions on the trading floor/online platform. The securities brokerages might sometimes act as a representative for both buyer and seller.

The largest geographic markets by consumption in the securities brokerages and stock exchanges sector are the Americas, and Asia. The Americas was the largest geographic market in the securities brokerages and stock exchanges market in 2016, accounting for 67% of the global market. This is mainly due to high commission brokerages and large trading volumes in the US. Asia was the second-largest geographic market, accounting for 25% of the global market. This can be attributed to increased trading activity in the developing countries such as China and India.

Mobile trading Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) are steadily increasing across the world. The reason for increase in DARTs can be partially attributed to the availability of trading services on most smartphones and tablets. Along with the current trading software for Android and Apple devices, brokerage firms are also developing trading software for Windows operated smartphones. Although mobile DARTs statistics are not reported by all companies, the trading volume via mobile apps is gradually increasing . To capitalize on this trend, brokerage firms continue to develop mobile apps offering a range of trading services to investors. These services allow investors to configure the trading screen, change preferences, view indicators and perform other trading operations on a single platform.

Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Characteristics 5
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Historic 6
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Forecast 7
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Segmentation 8
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market, Split by Segments, 2016, $ Billion 8
Equities Brokerage 9
Stock Exchanges 9
Bonds Brokerage 9
Other Stock Brokerage 9
Global Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market, Historic and Forecast, Split by Segment, 2012 – 2020 10
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Geography Split 11
Global Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Markets Size, Split by Region, 2016 11
Global Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market, Historic and Forecast Growth, By Region, 2012 – 2020 13
Global Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market, Split By Country, 2016 14
Global Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market, Historic and Forecast Growth Rate, Split by Country, 2012 – 2020 16
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Competitors 18
LPL Financial 19
Ameriprise Financial Inc. (AMP) 20
Raymond James Financial Inc. (RJF) 20
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Key Mergers and Acquisitions 22
Securities Brokerages and Stock Exchanges Market Trends and Strategies 23
Appendix 25
Research Methodology 25
Definitions 26
Abbreviations 27
Currencies 27
Definitions 27
The Business Research Company 27
Copyright and Disclaimer 27