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BATS Global Markets Inc. reported a 20.4 percent share of the U.S. equities market for 2014, its best year ever.
BATS' market share nearly doubled from the 10.4 percent it posted in 2013, thanks in large part to the acquisition of Direct Edge Holdings LLC on Jan. 31, 2014. BATS is now the second-largest stock exchange in the U.S., behind the New York Stock Exchange, which posted a market share of 23.5 percent. Nasdaq is right ion BATS' heels, posting a 20.3 percent market share.
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