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Canada's TMX Group quarterly profit rises 33 percent

FILE PHOTO - A TMX Group sign, the company that runs the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), is seen in Toronto, June 23, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo

(Reuters) - Canada's biggest stock exchange operator, TMX Group Ltd (Toronto:X.TO - News), said on Wednesday its first quarter profit rose 33 percent, driven by strong performance of its global solutions, insights and analytics business.

Net income rose to C$63.1 million ($43.10 million), or C$1.13 per share, for the quarter ended Mar. 31, from C$47.3 million, or 77 Canadian cents per share, a year earlier.

Revenue rose 21 percent to C$207.2 million.

(Reporting by Vibhuti Sharma in Bengaluru; Editing by Sandra Maler)