1 0 | T M X G R O U P S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y R E P O R T 2 0 2 4 Building Resilience TMX Group plays a central, facilitating role in Canada’s economic transition to a low-carbon future, while prioritizing revenue growth for shareholders. This involves enhancing issuers’ resilience to shifting market conditions, attracting new listings by fostering capital flow opportunities, and directing capital towards the financing and scaling of decarbonization technologies. We also recognize the importance of enabling resource companies, including those in sectors like energy and mining, to transition while remaining globally competitive. We are committed to ensuring that companies, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) who represent the majority of our public companies, can access the transition capital necessary to fuel innovation and future economic growth. Supporting the Sustainable Growth of Companies Operating an exchange such as 91ÁÔÆæV, designed specifically for SMEs, is recognized by the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative as an activity in advancement of sustainability in the markets in which we operate (see also Appendix A). 91ÁÔÆæV also offers specialized structures, policies and programs to support and promote venture and growth stage companies active in all sectors, including those that support the low-carbon transition (mining, cleantech, renewable energy), to access public markets earlier in their life cycle. • 91ÁÔÆæ lists over 1,800 issuers and funds and close to 1,600 growth stage companies are listed on 91ÁÔÆæV • Over 770 companies have graduated from 91ÁÔÆæV to 91ÁÔÆæ and graduates currently comprise 22% of S&P/91ÁÔÆæ Composite Index issuers • Close to $21 billion of equity capital was raised on 91ÁÔÆæ and 91ÁÔÆæV in 2024 Promoting Transparent and Efficient Capital Markets 91ÁÔÆæ and 91ÁÔÆæV implement rules, policies and other similar instruments around governance and disclosure for our issuers. Our quality standards for our issuers are layered on top of requirements under securities law and corporate law to ensure our exchanges operate in a manner consistent with the public interest, which includes protecting our clients and capital markets stakeholders from unfair or improper practices and fostering fair and efficient capital markets. Sustainability Pillar: Prosperity REPORT CONTENTS ABOUT THIS REPORT SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY SUSTAINABILITY GOVERNANCE PROSPERITY PLANET PEOPLE APPENDICES Useful Links • 91ÁÔÆæ Venture Exchange • Capital Pool Company® program • 91ÁÔÆæ Venture 50® recognition program • Canadian Climate Investor Conference
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