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TPEx Milestones

TPEx Milestones

2020’s
2025
Aug.
TPEx Receives Carbon Neutrality Certificate
2025
Aug.
Taiwan’s first passive multi-asset ETF listed on the TPEx
2025
Aug.
Taiwan’s first actively managed bond ETF listed on the TPEx
2025
Apr.
TPEx andBloomberg Indices Collaborate for Index-BasedProducts
2025
Apr.
TPEx& ICE Co-Branded Indices Website launched
2025
Jan.
The first USD ETFListed on TPEx
2025
Jan.
GISA Plusestablished
2024
Dec.
The average daily trading value of TPEx listed securities exceeded NT$100 billion in 2024.
2024
Dec.
New Frameworks for Active ETFs and Passive Multi-Asset ETFs launched.
2024
Dec.
The implementation of “Securities borrowing for odd-lot settlement needs”.
2024
Dec.
Correction of ESB Trade Errors Platform launched.
2024
Nov.
Signed an index co-branding agreement with ICE Data Indices.
2024
Aug.
The First Batch of Sustainable Convertible (Exchangeable) Bonds listed .
2024
Jul.
TPEx Portal established.
2024
May.
ESG digital platform established.
2024
Feb.
ETF Request for Quote Platform provided.
2024
Feb.
「ECO-Fin」 platform launched .
2024
Jan.
The First Batch of Sustainable Government Bonds Listed.
2024
Jan.
Consolidation of Pioneer Stock Board (PSB) and the Emerging Stock Board (ESB) .
2023
Dec.
Sustainable Development Convertible.(Exchangeable) Bond market launched.
2023
Sep.
Trading mechanism of dual-currency ETFs listed on TPEx launched.
2023
Sep.
TPEx FactSet Smart Climate Index Series launched
2023
Aug.
"IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards Alignment Area" Established.
2022
Sep.
TIP TPEx ESG 30 Index Introduced
2022
Sep.
The First Batch of Sustainability-Linked Bonds listed.
2022
Jul.
Sustainability-Linked Bonds market launched
2021
Dec.
Sustainable Government Bonds market launched.
2021
Jul.
Joined ICMA as a Member.
2021
Jul.
Pioneer Stock Board (PSB) established
2021
Jul.
Single-day trading value of Main board stocks reaches high of NT$168.153 billion on 7/13.
2021
Jun.
Adopting Market Maker and Liquidity Provider Programs
2021
May.
The First Batch of Social Bonds listed.
2021
May.
Sustainable Bond Market launched
2021
Apr.
Social Bonds Market launched.
2021
Feb.
Single-day trading value of ESB stocks reaches high of NT$18.156 billion on 2/22.
2020
Dec.
ISO22301 certification obtained.
2020
Nov.
Taiwan Bond Market Issuance Set a Reward, Reaching NTD 3 Trillion
2020
Nov.
The First Batch Of sustainability bonds listed.
2020
Oct.
Adopting Intraday odd lot trading for listed stocks
2020
Oct.
Sustainability Bonds Market established
2020
Jun.
TIP TPEx ESG Index introduced
2020
Mar.
Adopting continuous trading for listed stocks
2020
Jan.
Announced the regulations governing Security Token Offerings (STO)
2010’s
2019
Nov.
First Debut of the NTD Foreign Green Bond Issued Solely for Professional Investors
2019
Sep.
Taipei Exchange recognized by US SEC as designated offshore securities market.
2019
Jun.
TPEx opens the issuance and listing of Sukuk (Islamic fixed-income securities)
2019
Apr.
First 3 ETNs listed.
2019
Mar.
Launched“TPEx 200 Index“
2018
Sep.
Allowed Securities Firms to Issue ETN and List.
2018
Aug.
Allowed Futures ETF to be listed and the Call (Put) Warrants Linked to Such Underline Securities
2018
May.
Joined CBI as a partner.
2018
Mar.
Awarded“Green Bond Pioneer Exchange introducing new listing guidelines in 2017”.
2018
Feb.
Adopted TPEx 50 ETF Creation and Redemption in Cash.
2017
Jul.
Made USD-denominated International Bond Yield Curves Available Online.
2017
May.
First batch of green bonds listed.
2017
Jan.
“Yuanta U.S. Treasury 20+ Year Bond ETF” listed on the TPEx.
2016
Sep.
Launched gold warrants.
2016
Aug.
Launched the extendable warrants.
2015
Dec.
The First mainboard company listed through ESB and GISA step by step.
2015
Sep.
Launched TPEx-BOC Offshore RMB Bond Index.
2015
Jun.
Price variation limit increased to 10%.
2015
May.
Launched Formosa bond yield curve.
2015
Apr.
Launched "Equity Crowdfunding Conducted by Securities Firms" business.
2015
Jan.
Launched gold trading platform.
2014
Dec.
Launched IRS trading system platform.
2014
Nov.
Launched IRS early unwind system.
2014
Oct.
Launched listed open-ended funds platform.
2014
Aug.
Launched TPEx “Compensation Index”.
2014
Jun.
Short (sell first, buy later) day trading of securities permitted.
2014
May.
Launched TPEx “Labor Employment 88 Index”.
2014
Feb.
Launched TPEx “High Dividend Yield Index”.
2014
Jan.
Long (buy first, sell later) day trading of securities permitted.
2014
Jan.
“Go Incubation Board for Startup and Acceleration Firms” (GISA) launched.
2013
Sep.
Joined CCP12 as a member.
2013
Sep.
BS10012 certification obtained.
2013
Aug.
Go Funding Zone offically lauched.
2013
Apr.
Joined AOSEF as a Member.
2013
Mar.
First Renminbi-denominated bond launched, named Formosa Bond.
2013
Jan.
New trading regulation of Emerging Stock going effect.
2012
Oct.
ISO20001 certification obtained.
2012
Apr.
OTC derivatives trade repository (TR) formally Launched.
2011
Oct.
Gain a full membership in World Federation of Exchange, WFE.
2011
Jul.
Launch the callable bull/bear contract (CBBC)
2011
May.
First batch of bonds listed through the Internet-based listing system
2011
Feb.
First TPEx listing of TDRs of a foreign enterprise.
2011
Jan.
TPEx 50 ETF and Taiwan Government Bond ETF listed on the TPEx.
2010
Dec.
Information Platform for the Chain of Industrial Value Creation formally launched.
2010
Sep.
12 foreign-stock-based warrants listed for the first time on the TPEx.
2010
Aug.
Audiovisual introduction of TPEx listed companies unveiled on TPEx website.
2010
Jun.
First primary listing of shares by a foreign enterprise on the TPEx.
2010
Apr.
Launched TPEx 50 Index and Taiwan Treasury Benchmark Index.
2010
Apr.
Joined World Federation of Exchange(WFE) as an Affiliate Member.
2000’s
2009
May.
First registration of shares as emerging stock by a foreign enterprise.
2007
Nov.
Allowed ETFs issued by Securities Investment Trust companies to list on the TPEx.
2007
Jul.
Joined the Central Bank Electronic Interbank Fund Transfer and Settlement system.
2007
Mar.
Derivatives trading system introduced.
2006
Nov.
ISO27001 certification obtained.
2006
Nov.
First foreign currency-denominated bond launched.
2005
Oct.
ISO9001 certification obtained.
2005
Sep.
Number of TPEx listed companies reached 500.
2005
Mar.
Bond Repo Trading Platform launched (integrated into the Electronic Bond Trading System).
2003
Sep.
Emerging Stock Computerized Price Negotiation and Click System introduced.
2003
Jun.
New TPEx operational measures implemented to protect against major default on the securities market.
2003
Mar.
Launched Call (Put) Warrants.
2002
Aug.
Market Observation Post System (MOPS) launched.
2002
May.
Joined IOSCO as an Affiliate Member.
2002
Jan.
Emerging Stock Market established.
2000
Jul.
Electronic Bond Trading System (EBTS) launched for outright trading
1990’s
1999
Oct.
Market observation post Internet Inquiry System launched.
1999
Aug.
TPEx block trading system rules published and implemented.
1999
Jan.
Margin trading launched.
1998
Dec.
Launched Administration of the Joint Responsibility System Clearing and Settlement Fund.
1997
Aug.
TPEx closing index reaches historic high of 343.99 points.
1996
Jul.
TPEx trading opened to foreign investment.
1996
May.
Regulations Governing Implementation of the Market Surveillance System for Securities Traded on the TPEx promulgated.
1995
Dec.
Single-day trading value of TPEx listed stock surpasses NT$300 million for the first time.
1995
Nov.
TPEx Weighted Average Price Index formally published by the TPEx with 100 points as the base.
1994
Dec.
Electronic trading system (for the main board) formally launched.
1994
Nov.
TPEx formally established:The TPEx took over the reins of the over-the-counter securities business