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Ryne Miller Joins FTX.US as General Counsel

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Law firms, Financial markets, Cryptocurrency exchange, Cryptocurrency, Futures contract, Sullivan & Cromwell, Derivative, Finance

BERKELEY, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --West Realm Shire Services Inc ("FTX.US" or "the Company"), a leading US-regulated cryptocurrency exchange, today announced that Ryne Miller has joined FTX.US as its General Counsel.

Key Points: 
  • BERKELEY, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --West Realm Shire Services Inc ("FTX.US" or "the Company"), a leading US-regulated cryptocurrency exchange, today announced that Ryne Miller has joined FTX.US as its General Counsel.
  • Miller brings with him extensive experience in securities and derivatives that will enable the Company to further establish itself as the most trusted cryptocurrency exchange in the US.
  • Ryne joins FTX.US from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP where he was a Partner and Co-Head of its Commodities, Futures & Derivatives practice.
  • We very much look forward to continuing to work with Ryne and FTX.US [ftx.us]," said Joseph Shenker, Chairman, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.

Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Financial markets, Finance, Money, Corporate finance, Stock market, Employee stock ownership, Fundamental analysis, Restricted stock, Stock, Futures contract, NASDAQ, Short

The equity awards were approved in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

Key Points: 
  • The equity awards were approved in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • The employees received, in the aggregate, options to purchase 20,450 shares of Sarepta's common stock, and in the aggregate 10,400 restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • Sarepta is on an urgent mission: engineer precision genetic medicine for rare diseases that devastate lives and cut futures short.
  • We encourage investors and potential investors to consult our website regularly for important information about us.

E*TRADE Releases Monthly Sector Rotation Study

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Financial markets, Futures contract, Companies, E-Trade, Finance, Primary dealers, StoneX Group Inc., HDFC securities

E*TRADE Financial Holdings, LLC today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors.

Key Points: 
  • E*TRADE Financial Holdings, LLC today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210802005649/en/
    E*TRADE Financial Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries provide financial services including brokerage and banking products and services to retail customers.
  • Commodity futures and options on futures products and services are offered by E*TRADE Futures LLC (Member NFA).
  • E*TRADE Financial, E*TRADE, and the E*TRADE logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of E*TRADE Financial, LLC.

HilltopSecurities Launches HTS Commodities Division

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Banking, Other Energy, Professional services, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative energy, Energy, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Other Professional Services, Finance, Consulting, Financial markets, Finance, Investment, Commodity markets, Futures contract, Commodity broker, Commodity, Futures exchanges, Options, Brock Thompson, Will Snead Jr., Lewis Williamson Jr., Marvin Coleman, Hilltop Securities Inc., BROCK THOMPSON, WILL SNEAD JR., LEWIS WILLIAMSON JR., MARVIN COLEMAN, HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) today announced the expansion of its commodities brokerage and trading business with the launch of a new division, HTS Commodities.

Key Points: 
  • Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) today announced the expansion of its commodities brokerage and trading business with the launch of a new division, HTS Commodities.
  • The launch of HTS Commodities with the addition of 12 highly experienced and accomplished commodities and futures professionals is another important step in HilltopSecurities growth plan, said Brad Winges, President and CEO of HilltopSecurities.
  • HTS Commodities will focus on a broad range of commodities and futures trading including livestock, grains, cotton, energy, metals, U.S. market indices, and U.S. and foreign currencies, among other wealth advisory services.
  • HTS Commodities recent hires more than double the size of the firms existing commodities desk with plans to continue its growth throughout other geographic regions.

Round Table Prime: Commodities, Commodity Futures and Commodity Stocks: Allocation and Investment Strategies

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Financial market, Commodity, Futures contract, Derivative, Finance, Articles, Business, Commodity markets, Investment management

As a result, many investors and investment professionals are considering allocation changes, including to commodities, with an eye to guarding against the possibility of sustained higher rates of inflation.

Key Points: 
  • As a result, many investors and investment professionals are considering allocation changes, including to commodities, with an eye to guarding against the possibility of sustained higher rates of inflation.
  • Against this backdrop, DoubleLine Capital has produced this edition of Round Table Prime: "Commodities, Commodity Futures and Commodity Stocks: Allocation and Investment Strategies."
  • Mr. Sherman also serves as portfolio manager on several DoubleLine strategies, including the DoubleLine Strategic Commodity Strategy, and hosts The Sherman Show, a podcast on investment, market and macroeconomic topics.
  • Francisco Blanch heads Global Commodities, Equity Derivatives and Cross-Asset Quantitative Investment Strategies at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research.

BPI group Becomes Bravanti

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Outplacement, Unemployment, Avanti, Underrepresented group, Futures contract, Record labels, Music

CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BPI group, the Chicago-based global executive coaching, leadership acceleration, and outplacement/career transitionfirm, has rebranded the company Bravanti.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BPI group, the Chicago-based global executive coaching, leadership acceleration, and outplacement/career transitionfirm, has rebranded the company Bravanti.
  • The new name Bravanti is forged from brave to face challenges with courage and convictionand avanti a rallying cry to move forward into the future.
  • Bravanti means to go courageously forward, leading bravely and focused on igniting bold futures.
  • In 2020, BPI group acquired Flynn Heath Leadership of Charlotte, N.C., adding to its capabilities in leadership acceleration, especially for women and underrepresented groups.

ICE Reports Record Futures Open Interest of 48 Million Contracts

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Financial markets, Finance, Futures exchanges, Money, Futures markets, Economy of London, Futures contract, Intercontinental Exchange, Interest rate future, Euribor, Open interest, Richard L. Sandor

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced record total futures open interest of more than 48 million contracts on July 27, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced record total futures open interest of more than 48 million contracts on July 27, 2021.
  • Open interest across ICEs global environmental complex hit a record 2.86 million contracts across futures and options on July 27, up 21% year-over-year (y/y), reflecting the importance of these markets in pricing climate risk.
  • As part of this, the North American environmental complex hit record open interest of 1.13 million contracts on July 27 across futures and options.
  • Open interest in Interest Rate futures and options is up 27% y/y, with open interest in Sterling and SONIA futures and options up 36% y/y and by more than 200% y/y, respectively; Euribor open interest is up 11% y/y; and open interest in ICE Gilt futures and options, the highly liquid market benchmark for UK Government Bonds, is up 38% y/y.

Grove Technologies Ranked Among Elite Managed Service Providers on Channel Futures 2021 NextGen 101 List

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Futures contract

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Grove Technologies has been named as one of the world's premier managed service providers on the prestigious Channel Futures 2021 NextGen 101 rankings.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Grove Technologies has been named as one of the world's premier managed service providers on the prestigious Channel Futures 2021 NextGen 101 rankings.
  • This year's NextGen 101 winners were selected from applications received for the 2021 Channel Futures MSP 501.
  • Channel Futures is pleased to name Grove Technologies to the 2021 NextGen 101.
  • The 2021 MSP 501 and NextGen 101 lists are based on data collected by Channel Futures.

Fireblocks Solidifies Unicorn Status with $310 Million Series D at $2 Billion Valuation

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Finance, Money, Economy, Bank, Economic history of Italy, Hedge fund, Futures contract

This extension of capital marks a significant milestone for Fireblocks, boosting the company's valuation to over $2 billion.

Key Points: 
  • This extension of capital marks a significant milestone for Fireblocks, boosting the company's valuation to over $2 billion.
  • As Thailand's largest bank, we are looking forward to bringing Fireblocks' solutions to future users in Southeast Asia."
  • As the pioneer of MPC technology for digital assets, Fireblocks has created a trusted infrastructure that sits at the core of its platform.
  • Fireblocks enables exchanges, lending desks, custodians, banks, trading desks, and hedge funds to securely scale digital asset operations through the Fireblocks Network and MPC-based Wallet Infrastructure.

Fireblocks Solidifies Unicorn Status with $310 Million Series D at $2 Billion Valuation

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Finance, Money, Economy, Bank, Economic history of Italy, Hedge fund, Futures contract

NEW YORK, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fireblocks (www.fireblocks.com), the preeminent platform that empowers the entry of traditional institutions into the digital asset space, announced today it has raised $310 million in Series D funding. The round is co-led by Sequoia Capital, Stripes, Spark Capital, Coatue, DRW VC  and SCB 10X, the venture arm of Thailand's oldest bank, Siam Commercial Bank, whose investment marks the third global bank to invest in Fireblocks alongside BNY Mellon and SVB Capital. This extension of capital marks a significant milestone for Fireblocks, boosting the company's valuation to over $2 billion.

Key Points: 
  • This extension of capital marks a significant milestone for Fireblocks, boosting the company's valuation to over $2 billion.
  • As Thailand's largest bank, we are looking forward to bringing Fireblocks' solutions to future users in Southeast Asia."
  • As the pioneer of MPC technology for digital assets, Fireblocks has created a trusted infrastructure that sits at the core of its platform.
  • Fireblocks enables exchanges, lending desks, custodians, banks, trading desks, and hedge funds to securely scale digital asset operations through the Fireblocks Network and MPC-based Wallet Infrastructure.