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Cboe Global Markets Announces New Leadership Appointments to Support Continued Global Growth

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Catherine Clay appointed Global Head of Derivatives, a new global leadership role for the organization

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  • Catherine Clay appointed Global Head of Derivatives, a new global leadership role for the organization
    CHICAGO, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced changes and new appointments to its senior leadership to further support the company's global growth strategy.
  • "Continuing the growth and expansion of our global Derivatives business presents a tremendous opportunity for Cboe and is an area where we intend to continue sharpening our focus," said Fred Tomczyk, Chief Executive Officer of Cboe Global Markets.
  • "Today's leadership appointments enable us to further leverage and expand our global footprint to deliver world-class products and services to our clients."
  • Since 2020, Adam Inzirillo held the position of Senior Vice President, Head of North American Equities at Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe).

Akta announces it is powering the AVOD, SVOD, Live Streaming and Fast Channels for ViX, the Spanish Language Streaming Service from TelevisaUnivision

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish language media company announced that it is utilizing Akta’s video platform for ViX, the world’s largest Spanish-language streaming service.

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  • TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish language media company announced that it is utilizing Akta’s video platform for ViX, the world’s largest Spanish-language streaming service.
  • Akta’s Cloud Video Platform is powering AVOD, SVOD, Live and Fast Channels for VIX, which is poised to redefine how Spanish-speaking audiences engage with digital content.
  • ViX offers more than 75,000 hours of on-demand content and over 100 streaming channels, all in Spanish.
  • TelevisaUnivision is home to the premium digital streaming service ViX, which hosts over 50,000 hours of high-quality, original Spanish-language programming from distinguished producers and top talent.

Cboe Global Markets and S&P Dow Jones Indices to Launch New Credit VIX Indices on October 13

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

CHICAGO, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, and S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, today announced plans to launch four new Credit Volatility Indices (Credit VIX) on Friday, October 13, 2023.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, and S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, today announced plans to launch four new Credit Volatility Indices (Credit VIX) on Friday, October 13, 2023.
  • The Cboe Volatility Index® (VIX®) is considered by many to be the world's premier barometer of U.S. equity market volatility.
  • The new Credit VIX Indices aim to provide a comparable benchmark index for the credit markets, so investors will have a broader view of volatility in this important additional asset class.
  • Cboe's planned launch of the new Credit VIX Indices adds to its suite of forward-looking option-implied volatility indices.

S&P Dow Jones Indices and Cboe Global Markets to Launch the Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index

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Monday, September 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, and Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe), today announced the upcoming launch of the Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index (Dispersion Index or DSPX), the first-of-its-kind to measure the expected dispersion in the S&P 500 Index.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, and Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe), today announced the upcoming launch of the Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index (Dispersion Index or DSPX), the first-of-its-kind to measure the expected dispersion in the S&P 500 Index.
  • Similar to the way that the Cboe Volatility Index® (VIX® Index) represents implied volatility of the S&P 500 Index, this new volatility-related index is designed to represent the expected dispersion in the S&P 500 Index over the next 30 calendar days.
  • "S&P Dow Jones Indices is pleased to collaborate with Cboe to provide the marketplace with one, standardized statistical measure of S&P 500 dispersion.
  • S&P®, S&P 500®, SPX®, DSPX™, DSPBX™, The 500, US 500 are trademarks of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC or its affiliates (collectively, "S&P DJI"), and have been licensed for use by Cboe Exchange, Inc. CBOE® and VIX® are trademarks of Cboe Exchange, Inc.
    Any CBOE products that have the CBOE S&P 500 Dispersion Index or other S&P Index or Indexes as their underlying interest are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P DJI.

Cboe Global Markets and S&P Dow Jones Indices to Launch the Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index on September 27

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Aims to provide deeper insights into volatility of S&P 500 Index vs. those of its components

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  • Aims to provide deeper insights into volatility of S&P 500 Index vs. those of its components
    CHICAGO , Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, and S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, today announced plans to launch the Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index (DSPX) on Wednesday, September 27.
  • We believe the new Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index will provide investors with a further view into market volatility, complementing other volatility indices in our product suite.
  • However, market volatility expresses only a fraction of the overall opportunity set and risks," said Tim Edwards, Global Head of Index Investment Strategy at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
  • Cboe and S&P DJI will host a webinar on the new DSPX Index and the potential benefits of dispersion trading on Wednesday, October 4.

Miami International Holdings Announces that MGEX has Filed a Petition for Rehearing Following Court's Decision to Vacate SEC's Exemptive Order Related to SPIKES Volatility Index Futures

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

The Order permits the listing of SPIKES Futures as a futures contract on MGEX, which serves as the exclusive market for this contract.

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  • The Order permits the listing of SPIKES Futures as a futures contract on MGEX, which serves as the exclusive market for this contract.
  • If the petition is denied, then the new date for the vacatur is three months after the end of the month in which such denial is issued.
  • If the petition is granted, then the Order would remain in effect until the Court hears the matter again and/or issues a new opinion.
  • Accordingly, the earliest date on which SPIKES Futures will be required to cease trading on MGEX is January 1, 2024.

Miami International Holdings Announces that MGEX has Filed a Petition for Rehearing Following Court's Decision to Vacate SEC's Exemptive Order Related to SPIKES Volatility Index Futures

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 14, 2023

The Order permits the listing of SPIKES Futures as a futures contract on MGEX, which serves as the exclusive market for this contract.

Key Points: 
  • The Order permits the listing of SPIKES Futures as a futures contract on MGEX, which serves as the exclusive market for this contract.
  • If the petition is denied, then the new date for the vacatur is three months after the end of the month in which such denial is issued.
  • If the petition is granted, then the Order would remain in effect until the Court hears the matter again and/or issues a new opinion.
  • Accordingly, the earliest date on which SPIKES Futures will be required to cease trading on MGEX is January 1, 2024.

VIZIO Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Premium & Exclusive Programming

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) is unveiling an expansive lineup of premium and free multicultural programming for millions of users for Hispanic Heritage Month, beginning September 15.

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  • VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) is unveiling an expansive lineup of premium and free multicultural programming for millions of users for Hispanic Heritage Month, beginning September 15.
  • Presented by Minute Maid Aguas Frescas, the Hispanic Heritage Month Collection offers home screen access to curated premium services and programming, including the newly added Spanish-language streaming app, ViX.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230913308315/en/
    VIZIO Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Premium & Exclusive Programming (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The WatchFree+ On Demand experience offers over 165 hours of English and Spanish language titles with the best in film, food, sports, music and reality.
  • "We are excited to offer a collection of premium, multicultural content to VIZIO users in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month," said Katherine Pond, Group Vice President of Platform Content and Partnerships at VIZIO.

TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index: IMX Score Advances to Mid-Range in August

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

The Investor Movement Index ® (IMXSM) increased to 5.70 in August, up from its score of 5.53 in July.

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  • The Investor Movement Index ® (IMXSM) increased to 5.70 in August, up from its score of 5.53 in July.
  • The IMX is TD Ameritrade’s proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually were doing and how they were positioned in the markets.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230905630885/en/
    The reading for the four-week period ending August 25, 2023 ranks “moderate” compared to historic averages.
  • TD Ameritrade clients were net buyers of equities overall during the period.

FOX News Media’s Stuart Varney & Dana Perino and UNIVISION’s Ilia Calderón to Co-Moderate Second Republican Presidential Debate on Sept 27th

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

FOX News Media’s Stuart Varney & Dana Perino and UNIVISION’s Ilia Calderón will co-moderate the second Republican presidential primary debate of the 2024 election, announced Jay Wallace, President and Executive Editor of FOX News Media and Maria Martinez-Guzman, Executive Vice President of News for UNIVISION Networks.

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  • FOX News Media’s Stuart Varney & Dana Perino and UNIVISION’s Ilia Calderón will co-moderate the second Republican presidential primary debate of the 2024 election, announced Jay Wallace, President and Executive Editor of FOX News Media and Maria Martinez-Guzman, Executive Vice President of News for UNIVISION Networks.
  • Broadcast on FOX Business Network (FBN) and UNIVISION from 9-11 PM/ET, the debate will take place on September 27th at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.
  • In addition to FBN, FOX News Channel (FNC) will simulcast the entire debate from 9-11 PM/ET and FOX Nation will offer a livestream for the platform’s subscribers.
  • She also recently launched a signature podcast on FOX News Audio called Perino on Politics and co-anchored the pre-show for the first Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee with Bill Hemmer.