ASX Limited: From the Élysée to the ASX: New CEO appointment brings overseas credibility

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ASX Limited: From the Élysée to the ASX: New CEO appointment brings overseas credibility

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ASX Limited

From the Élysée to the ASX: New CEO

appointment brings overseas credibility

Maintain Rating: BUY | PO: 63.60 AUD | Price: 57.34 AUD

Key takeaways 14 May 2026

Equity• ASX has announced the appointment of a new CEO. Anthony Attia will join from

Euronext, effective 1 September 2026. Freya Kong >>

Research Analyst

• He brings almost three decades of overseas experience, most recently serving as Merrill Lynch (Australia)

Global Head of Derivates and Post Trade... +61 2 9226 5840

freya.kong@bofa.com

• ... and is a member of the Group Executive Committee. Appointment should bring Stephanie Deeb >>

further confidence to ASX's structural reset. Research Analyst

Merrill Lynch (Australia)

stephanierebecca.deeb@bofa.com

ASX appoints Euronext executive as next CEO

After an extensive global search, ASX has announced the appointment of Anthony Attia

as Managing Director and CEO of ASX, effective 1 September 2026. Mr. Attia brings Stock Data

significant overseas experience from Euronext, the pan-European stock exchange and

Price 57.34 AUD

market infrastructure group, where he has held several senior leadership positions most

Price Objective 63.60 AUD

recently serving as the Global Head of Derivatives & Post Trade. He is a Member of the

Date Established 2-Apr-2026

Executive Committee.

Investment Opinion A-1-8

Overseas credibility will be welcomed by the market 52-Week Range 48.41 AUD-73.81 AUD

Mrkt Val / Shares Out (mn) 8,056 USD / 193.6

We expect today’s announcement will be well received by the market. We think an

Market Value (mn) 11,101 AUD

external appointment makes sense, bringing overseas experience and renewed credibility

Average Daily Value (mn) 39.62 USD