NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets
Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000
U.S. and global securities, today announced Artis Real Estate
Investment Trust (TSX: AX.UN; OTCQX: ARESF) ("Artis REIT"), a
diversified real estate investment trust, has qualified to trade on
the OTCQX® Best Market. Artis REIT upgraded to OTCQX from the
Pink® market.
Artis REIT begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol
"ARESF." U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure
and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the trust on
www.otcmarkets.com.
"We congratulate Artis REIT on upgrading to the OTCQX Best
Market," said Jason Paltrowitz,
Executive Vice President of Corporate Services at OTC Markets
Group. "International companies on the OTCQX Market, on average,
have experienced an increase in U.S. ownership and improved trading
volume in their home market, according to a recent study conducted
by Oxford Metrica. Trading on the OTCQX Market will enable Artis
REIT to expand its shareholder base and visibility in the U.S."
"We are pleased to have received approval to join the OTCQX
Market. Trading on OTCQX in the U.S. provides increased exposure
and accessibility to a broader base of investors," said
Armin Martens, President and Chief
Executive Officer of Artis.
Artis REIT was sponsored for OTCQX by Dorsey & Whitney LLP,
a qualified third-party firm responsible for providing guidance on
OTCQX requirements and recommending membership.
About Artis REIT
Artis REIT is a diversified real
estate investment trust focused on creating value for unitholders
through the ownership and active management of quality commercial
properties.
About OTC Markets Group Inc.
OTC Markets Group Inc.
(OTCQX: OTCM) operates the OTCQX® Best Market, the OTCQB® Venture
Market and the Pink® Open Market for 10,000 U.S. and global
securities. Through OTC Link® ATS and OTC Link ECN, we
connect a diverse network of broker-dealers that provide liquidity
and execution services. We enable investors to easily trade
through the broker of their choice and empower companies to improve
the quality of information available for investors.
To learn more about how we create better informed and more
efficient markets, visit www.otcmarkets.com.
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