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MGEX to Provide Clearing-as-a-Service to Intelligent Medicine Exchange (IMX)™

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX)is a registered exchange with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and is a Notice Registered Securities Futures Product Exchange with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Key Points: 
  • Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX)is a registered exchange with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and is a Notice Registered Securities Futures Product Exchange with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • MGEX serves as the exclusive market for a variety of products including Hard Red Spring Wheat, SPIKESFutures, BRIXXCommercial Real Estate Futures and TAX Futures.
  • MGEX is a wholly owned subsidiary of Miami International Holdings, Inc. To learn more about MGEX visit www.mgex.com .
  • MIAX's parent holding company, Miami International Holdings, Inc., owns Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC (MIAX), MIAX PEARL, LLC (MIAX Pearl), MIAX Emerald, LLC (MIAX Emerald), Minneapolis Grain Exchange, LLC (MGEX), and Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).

MGEX to Provide Clearing-as-a-Service to Intelligent Medicine Exchange (IMX)™

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX)is a registered exchange with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and is a Notice Registered Securities Futures Product Exchange with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Key Points: 
  • Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX)is a registered exchange with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and is a Notice Registered Securities Futures Product Exchange with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • MGEX serves as the exclusive market for a variety of products including Hard Red Spring Wheat, SPIKESFutures, BRIXXCommercial Real Estate Futures and TAX Futures.
  • MGEX is a wholly owned subsidiary of Miami International Holdings, Inc. To learn more about MGEX visit www.mgex.com .
  • MIAX's parent holding company, Miami International Holdings, Inc., owns Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC (MIAX), MIAX PEARL, LLC (MIAX Pearl), MIAX Emerald, LLC (MIAX Emerald), Minneapolis Grain Exchange, LLC (MGEX), and Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).

Miami International Holdings and Lukka Enter into Strategic Alliance to Jointly Develop and Launch Crypto Derivatives

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

"Our strategic alliance with Lukka allows us to leverage its institutional-grade crypto data to develop proprietary products in the U.S. and international regulatory frameworks that meet the emerging needs of the crypto-asset ecosystem," said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and CEO of MIH.

Key Points: 
  • "Our strategic alliance with Lukka allows us to leverage its institutional-grade crypto data to develop proprietary products in the U.S. and international regulatory frameworks that meet the emerging needs of the crypto-asset ecosystem," said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and CEO of MIH.
  • We believe that crypto derivatives based on Lukka's data and indexes will resonate with these institutions for both hedging and speculative purposes."
  • MIAX's parent holding company, Miami International Holdings, Inc., owns Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC (MIAX), MIAX PEARL, LLC (MIAX Pearl), MIAX Emerald, LLC (MIAX Emerald), Minneapolis Grain Exchange, LLC (MGEX), and Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
  • All third-party trademarks (including logos and icons) referenced by the Company and Lukka remain the property of their respective owners.

Miami International Holdings and Lukka Enter into Strategic Alliance to Jointly Develop and Launch Crypto Derivatives

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

"Our strategic alliance with Lukka allows us to leverage its institutional-grade crypto data to develop proprietary products in the U.S. and international regulatory frameworks that meet the emerging needs of the crypto-asset ecosystem," said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and CEO of MIH.

Key Points: 
  • "Our strategic alliance with Lukka allows us to leverage its institutional-grade crypto data to develop proprietary products in the U.S. and international regulatory frameworks that meet the emerging needs of the crypto-asset ecosystem," said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and CEO of MIH.
  • We believe that crypto derivatives based on Lukka's data and indexes will resonate with these institutions for both hedging and speculative purposes."
  • MIAX's parent holding company, Miami International Holdings, Inc., owns Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC (MIAX), MIAX PEARL, LLC (MIAX Pearl), MIAX Emerald, LLC (MIAX Emerald), Minneapolis Grain Exchange, LLC (MGEX), and Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
  • All third-party trademarks (including logos and icons) referenced by the Company and Lukka remain the property of their respective owners.

Cboe Opens New Trading Floor, Begins New Era of Open Outcry

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Monday, June 6, 2022

We couldn't be more excited to begin the next chapter in the ongoing story of Cboe, as we open the doors to our new trading floor to begin a new era of open outcry."

Key Points: 
  • We couldn't be more excited to begin the next chapter in the ongoing story of Cboe, as we open the doors to our new trading floor to begin a new era of open outcry."
  • Cboe later expanded its trading floor to the seventh floor in response to growing demand for U.S. listed options trading.
  • Cboe Global Markets (Cboe: CBOE), a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.
  • Cboe provides trading solutions and products in multiple asset classes, including equities, derivatives and FX, across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Paxos and State Street Partner to Deliver Reduced Costs and T+0 Settlement in Innovative Pilot

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

NEW YORK, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paxos, the regulated blockchain infrastructure platform, has partnered with State Street, one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, to integrate State Street's custodial services into the Paxos Settlement Service. As part of the pilot, State Street was able to simulate the settlement and custody of shares on the Paxos platform and asset movements with Credit Suisse more efficiently.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the pilot, State Street was able to simulate the settlement and custody of shares on the Paxos platform and asset movements with Credit Suisse more efficiently.
  • By leveraging Paxos Settlement Service for institutional settlement, State Street was able to send settlement instructions to Paxos for cost effective settlement while still delivering the required messaging to interface with existing settlement systems.
  • The result highlighted the Paxos platform's flexibility and readiness to immediately deliver T+0 settlement for industry participants.
  • Paxos can deliver T+0 settlement today while the legacy infrastructure has a goal of achieving T+1 settlement in 2024.

State Street Global Advisors Launches SPDR® MarketAxess Investment Grade 400 Corporate Bond ETF

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today announced the launch of the SPDR MarketAxess Investment Grade 400 Corporate Bond ETF (LQIG) .

Key Points: 
  • State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today announced the launch of the SPDR MarketAxess Investment Grade 400 Corporate Bond ETF (LQIG) .
  • The SPDR MarketAxess Investment Grade 400 Corporate Bond ETF seeks to track the MarketAxess U.S. Investment Grade 400 Corporate Bond Index.
  • For more information on the SPDR MarketAxess Investment Grade 400 Corporate Bond ETF, visit www.ssga.com/etfs .
  • Distributor: State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation.

State Street Global Advisors Introduces Two SPDR® MSCI Climate Paris Aligned ETFs

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Friday, April 22, 2022

State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today introduces two SPDR MSCI Climate Paris Aligned ETFs designed to help investors meet their climate objectives .

Key Points: 
  • State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today introduces two SPDR MSCI Climate Paris Aligned ETFs designed to help investors meet their climate objectives .
  • The funds, SPDR MSCI USA Climate Paris Aligned ETF (NZUS) and SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF (NZAC) ,2 track the MSCI USA Climate Paris Aligned and MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned Indexes and are geared toward the growing number of investors interested in addressing climate change in their portfolios, both to mitigate climate risk and to invest in climate solutions.
  • The funds name and ticker changed to the SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF (NZAC) and its benchmark became the MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned Index.
  • Distributor: State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation.

Ancora Issues Open Letter to Middlefield Banc Corp. Shareholders

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Monday, April 18, 2022

Since our public disclosure, MBCN has returned just 9% for shareholders compared to the KRE achieving a 27% return (3x the return of MBCN) through April 11, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Since our public disclosure, MBCN has returned just 9% for shareholders compared to the KRE achieving a 27% return (3x the return of MBCN) through April 11, 2022.
  • We viewed the succession planning process as the perfect opportunity for the Board to pursue a dual path in MBCNs go-forward strategy.
  • Instead of doing this, the Company decided to pursue its recently executed succession plan to replace longtime CEO Tom Caldwell.
  • In MBCN's June 2019 letter to Ancora, it also identified a performance peer group of Midwest banks with assets primarily ranging from $655 million to $1.5 billion.

Splunk Announces Inducement Grants to President and CEO Under Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) of The Nasdaq Stock Market

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Each award was granted as an inducement material to Mr. Steele becoming a new employee of Splunk in accordance with The Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

Key Points: 
  • Each award was granted as an inducement material to Mr. Steele becoming a new employee of Splunk in accordance with The Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) helps organizations around the world turn data into doing.
  • Splunk technology is designed to investigate, monitor, analyze and act on data at any scale.
  • Splunk, Splunk>, Data-to-Everything and Turn Data Into Doing are trademarks and registered trademarks of Splunk Inc. in the United States and other countries.