Direct Edge®, a BATS Global Markets Company, will participate in the annual SIFMA Industry-Wide Business Continuity Test on Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET. Both EDGA ExchangeSM (EDGA®) and EDGX ExchangeSM (EDGX®) will be available for testing. We encourage all members to register and participate in this test.
SIFMA testing demonstrates our ability to operate during an emergency using backup sites, recovery facilities and backup communications capabilities that are in place. Members will be able to test their basic connectivity for order entry to our disaster recovery facility at 350 Cermak in Chicago (Equinix CH4).