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NameBolsa y Mercados de Valores de la Repblica Dominicana
CountryDominican Republic
Number of listed companies36
Domestic market capitalization0 million US$
SSE Partner ExchangeYes
Has annual sustainability reportNo
ESG reporting required as a listing ruleNo
Has written guidance on ESG reportingNo
Offers ESG related trainingYes

In 2022, Bolsa y Mercados de Valores de la Repblica Dominicana provided training on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD recommendations) in collaboration with the SSE, CDP and IFC. (source)

Market covered by sustainability-related indexNo
Has sustainability bond listing segmentYes

Has SME listing platformNo
Women on boards mandatory minimum ruleNo
Additional information
Organizational model of stock exchange

For Profit

Regulatory bodies

Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores de la Repblica Dominicana (SIMV)

Regulatory model

Strong exchange SRO

About the stock exchangeFounded in Santo Domingo in 1988 by Decree No. 544-88 as Santo Domingo Stock Exchange, Inc. Subsequently, Law 19-00 has a legal basis and a regulatory framework for this institution. The Exchange, in order to comply with the provisions of said Law, made the name change to the Bolsa de Valores de la Repblica Dominicana SA. On October 10, 2003, the Securities Superintendency granted the BVRD the authorization to operate and register with the Securities and Products Market Registry, after having complied with the requirements established in the Securities Market Law No.19-00 . BVRD is in charge of implementing and managing the operations of the stock market, and its main purpose is to facilitate the negotiation of securities, through the provision of infrastructure, services, technological means, norms and appropriate procedures to carry out transactions or operations of the market. It is currently one of the largest exchanges in the Caribbean region, offering listing, execution, market surveillance n and reporting services for sovereign and corporate fixed income operations and open and closed investment funds. La Bolsa y Mercados de Valores de la Repblica Dominicana, S.A. (BVRD) is the only stock exchange that operates in the Dominican Republic, offering services of listing and primary and secondary operations of public and private securities, and the registry of extra-stock transactions.