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Purpose Investments Inc. Announces February Distributions

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Purpose US Preferred Share Fund Non-Currency Hedged ETF Units have both a CAD and USD purchase option.

Key Points: 
  • Purpose US Preferred Share Fund Non-Currency Hedged ETF Units have both a CAD and USD purchase option.
  • Purpose Investments is an asset management company with more than $10 billion in assets under management.
  • Purpose Investments has an unrelenting focus on client-centric innovation, and offers a range of managed and quantitative investment products.
  • Purpose Investments is led by well-known entrepreneur Som Seif and is a division of Purpose Financial, an independent technology-driven financial services company.

Finzly Launches Interest Rate Derivatives App Within BankOS

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 16, 2021

SWAP STAR fully integrates with the banks' core platform, streamlining the pricing, booking and servicing of customers' interest rate swaps via a single application.

Key Points: 
  • SWAP STAR fully integrates with the banks' core platform, streamlining the pricing, booking and servicing of customers' interest rate swaps via a single application.
  • With SWAR STAR, financial institutions can manage the interest rate risk of their loan portfolio and help their corporate or real-estate borrowers hedge the interest rate risk of their loans.
  • "BankOS is a revolutionary platform that transforms banking and democratizes access to state-of-the-art technology for financial institutions of any size.
  • The platform also offers Expert Advisory Services, available through Finzly's partnership with Derivative Logic , an independent hedge advisory firm combining derivative market expertise with proven hedge structuring and execution capabilities in interest rate and currency derivatives.

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Announces Transformational Acquisition in the Marcellus Shale

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Northern has an average of approximately ~21,500 barrels of oil per day hedged at an average price of ~$55 for 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Northern has an average of approximately ~21,500 barrels of oil per day hedged at an average price of ~$55 for 2021.
  • For 2022, Northern has an average of approximately 7,000 barrels of oil per day hedged at an average price of $50.52.
  • As noted above, Northern will begin a comprehensive hedging program for the acquired Assets.
  • Northern does not undertake any duty to update or revise any forward-looking statements, except as may be required by the federal securities laws.

OANDA adds new cross-border payment solution for companies in North America

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Called OANDA FX Payments, the new solution has been made possible through a joint collaboration with Shift Connect.

Key Points: 
  • Called OANDA FX Payments, the new solution has been made possible through a joint collaboration with Shift Connect.
  • The solution helps companies reduce the cost of international transactions while hedging their currency risk and protecting their bottom line.
  • Richard Arundel, North American General Manager & Co-founder of Currencycloud, commented, "This is a unique proposition for OANDA and its corporate FX clients.
  • By working closely with our existing partner, Shift Connect, in North America, we have been able to create a one-of-a-kind cross-border payment solution for OANDA."

U.S. Bank Introduces Passive Currency Hedge Service for Institutional Investors

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Monday, January 25, 2021

U.S. Bank announced today that it has enhanced its suite of Foreign Exchange (FX) solutions with a new passive currency hedging service to support asset managers and asset owners.

Key Points: 
  • U.S. Bank announced today that it has enhanced its suite of Foreign Exchange (FX) solutions with a new passive currency hedging service to support asset managers and asset owners.
  • The new U.S. Bank Global Currency Management solution offers institutional investors a highly automated and scalable solution for portfolio and share class currency hedging with available look-through and index replication strategies.
  • The tool powered by currency management provider Lumint Corporations industry-leading technology will allow investors to enjoy full performance of their assets and protect their overall investment from FX volatility.
  • The new rules-based Global Currency Management solution benefits investors who want to invest outside their home country but do not want to take on volatile currency risks.

Bit.com to Launch Industry's First BCH Options

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

BCH options trading will go live on 01 Feb 2021, following the launch of BCH perpetual swaps on 20 Jan 2021.

Key Points: 
  • BCH options trading will go live on 01 Feb 2021, following the launch of BCH perpetual swaps on 20 Jan 2021.
  • However, there has been no options market for BCH and the liquidity of the perpetual swaps also has room for improvement.
  • The launch of BCH derivatives by Bit.com enables miners to hedge against risks associated with BCH volatility, which helps make their operation more stable and efficient.
  • Being the first to launch the product will help Bit.com take a vantage point in this blue ocean market.

InPlay Oil Corp. Announces 2021 Capital Budget and Guidance and Provides an Operations Update with Production Guidance Exceeding Pre-COVID 2019 Production Levels

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Thursday, January 7, 2021

This significant injection of liquidity and the improvement in commodity prices allowed InPlay to re-activate its development program starting in the fourth quarter of 2020.

Key Points: 
  • This significant injection of liquidity and the improvement in commodity prices allowed InPlay to re-activate its development program starting in the fourth quarter of 2020.
  • As a result, we are now expecting to achieve production in excess of pre-COVID (2019) levels in the first quarter of 2021, estimated currently at approximately 5,300 boe/d based on field estimates.
  • Managements continued focus on capital and operating cost improvements relating to the Companys recently expanded high-quality drilling inventory continues to allow InPlay to deliver top-tier capital efficiencies in 2021.
  • This capital spending program is supported by a robust hedging program through the first half of 2021 with approximately half of our anticipated crude oil production hedged.

AEGIS Hedging Expands Analytics Capabilities with Acquisition of Risked Revenue Energy Associates

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Friday, December 18, 2020

AEGIS Hedging Solutions (AEGIS or the Company), a leader in technology and expertise for commodity and rate hedging, announced today that it has acquired Risked Revenue Energy Associates (R^2), a leading commodity trading advisor in energy hedging.

Key Points: 
  • AEGIS Hedging Solutions (AEGIS or the Company), a leader in technology and expertise for commodity and rate hedging, announced today that it has acquired Risked Revenue Energy Associates (R^2), a leading commodity trading advisor in energy hedging.
  • R^2, founded in 2001, was among the first commodity trading advisors to focus on hedging strategies for the energy sector.
  • R^2 has worked with many of the sectors leaders and created patented analytics used to manage hedging decisions.
  • AEGIS, formerly AEGIS Energy Risk, enables companies to manage their commodity price and interest rate risk through leading software and advisory capabilities.

Purpose Investments Inc. Announces December Distributions

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 17, 2020

Purpose US Preferred Share Fund Non-Currency Hedged ETF Units have both a CAD and USD purchase option.

Key Points: 
  • Purpose US Preferred Share Fund Non-Currency Hedged ETF Units have both a CAD and USD purchase option.
  • Purpose Investments is an asset management company with more than $10 billion in assets under management.
  • Purpose Investments has an unrelenting focus on client-centric innovation, and offers a range of managed and quantitative investment products.
  • Purpose Investments is led by well-known entrepreneur Som Seif and is a division of Purpose Financial, an independent technology-driven financial services company.

Swan Global Investments Announces Structured Outcome Strategies for Investors Seeking Improved Predictability in Returns

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 3, 2020

Swan Global Investments (Swan), a specialized asset management firm with a 20-year track record at the forefront of hedged equity solutions, today announced its Structured Outcome Strategies, or SOS Shield.

Key Points: 
  • Swan Global Investments (Swan), a specialized asset management firm with a 20-year track record at the forefront of hedged equity solutions, today announced its Structured Outcome Strategies, or SOS Shield.
  • As a trusted leader in options-based strategies and global hedged equity for over two decades, Swan Global Investments has always been committed to helping advisors provide their clients with the investment strategies needed to grow and preserve their wealth, said Randy Swan, Founder and Lead Portfolio Manager of Swan Global Investments.
  • Swan Global Investments is an SEC registered Investment Advisor that specializes in managing money using the proprietary Defined Risk Strategy (DRS).
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    1 The structured outcome targeted may only be realized for investors who remain invested throughout their specified outcome period.