Budapest Stock Exchange Ltd. operates as a stock exchange. It offers various economic entities with an opportunity to raise capital in an open market and offers investors investment opportunities. The company also provides listing, trading, dissemination of market information, and product development services. In addition, it engages in the trading of equity products, such as investment fund shares, ETF, structured products, and compensation notes; debt securities, including public debt securities, mortgage bonds, and corporate bonds; derivatives products, such as futures and options; commodities, including grain, grain futures, and grain options; and beta market product, such as foreign equity. The company serves investors, and domestic and foreign broker companies in Hungary and internationally. Budapest Stock Exchange Ltd. was formerly known as The Hungarian Stock Exchange and changed its name to Budapest Stock Exchange Ltd. in June 1990. The company was founded in 1864 and is based in Budapest, Hungary.