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Virtu Financial Announces Strategic Collaboration with ClearingBid to Expand ClearingBid’s Platform for Primary Share IPO Investing

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Under the terms of the agreement, ClearingBid’s proprietary IPO network will leverage Virtu ITG Net’s scaled connectivity platform.

Key Points: 
  • Under the terms of the agreement, ClearingBid’s proprietary IPO network will leverage Virtu ITG Net’s scaled connectivity platform.
  • All brokers and financial institutions that rely on Virtu’s connectivity to complete millions of transactions every day will now be able to place orders for IPO shares using the same order entry systems as secondary market limit orders.
  • Virtu’s intelligent, integrated network, ITG Net, enables clients to go well beyond the basics of connectivity.
  • Our partnership with Virtu further supports ClearingBid’s ability to leverage today’s securities industry infrastructure and order entry protocols to meet the growing demand for access to IPO investing.

Vencanna Announces Amended Definitive Agreement with The Cannavative Group, Completion of Name Change, Resumption of Trading and Operational Update

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Pursuant to the Amended Agreement, Vencanna will acquire all of the outstanding membership units of Cannavative through an all-share exchange.

Key Points: 
  • Pursuant to the Amended Agreement, Vencanna will acquire all of the outstanding membership units of Cannavative through an all-share exchange.
  • The exchangeable securities are exchangeable, at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis for equivalent securities of Vencanna.
  • On January 17, 2023, at an annual general and special meeting, the shareholders of Vencanna approved the name change.
  • The Company has engaged Independent Trading Group (ITG) Inc. to act as the broker through which the Bid will be conducted.

HCA Healthcare Names Chad Wasserman as Chief Information Officer

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Monday, February 5, 2024

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that Chad Wasserman, a nearly 30-year veteran of the company, has been appointed senior vice president and chief information officer, effective February 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that Chad Wasserman, a nearly 30-year veteran of the company, has been appointed senior vice president and chief information officer, effective February 1, 2024.
  • Wasserman succeeds P. Martin “Marty” Paslick, who is retiring after 38 years with HCA Healthcare.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240205106222/en/
    As chief information officer, Wasserman will lead more than 6,700 colleagues in the Information Technology Group (ITG), which provides global IT strategy, solutions and support for HCA Healthcare and its hospitals and sites of care.
  • “Throughout his career, Chad has demonstrated a strong ability to drive technology solutions across a wide range of business areas,” said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare.

Project Point of No Entry Keeps FTC’s Focus on Gateway Voice Service Providers to Stop Illegal Robocalls from Entering the United States

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

To stop these illegal overseas calls, the FTC announced in April 2023 that it had implemented Project Point of No Entry (PoNE), targeting “point of entry” or “gateway” Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers and warning they must work to keep illegal robocalls out of the country.

Key Points: 
  • To stop these illegal overseas calls, the FTC announced in April 2023 that it had implemented Project Point of No Entry (PoNE), targeting “point of entry” or “gateway” Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers and warning they must work to keep illegal robocalls out of the country.
  • The project’s work has continued over the past year and continues to demonstrate its effectiveness by targeting more than two dozen service providers that were involved in millions of illegal robocall campaigns.

StickIt Technologies Engages CHF Capital Markets and ITG Independent Trading Group

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- StickIt Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "StickIt") (CSE: STKT), the parent company of StickIt Technologies Inc., an Israeli technology and cannabinoid company, is pleased to announce that it has retained CHF Capital Markets Inc. ("CHF") and an Independent Trading Group ("ITG") effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- StickIt Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "StickIt") (CSE: STKT), the parent company of StickIt Technologies Inc., an Israeli technology and cannabinoid company, is pleased to announce that it has retained CHF Capital Markets Inc. ("CHF") and an Independent Trading Group ("ITG") effective immediately.
  • No performance factors are contained in the agreement, and ITG will not receive shares or options as compensation.
  • "Engaging CHF Capital Markets and ITG is an important step in our journey to bring our unique, patented cannabinoid technology to the forefront of Canadian investors' minds.
  • Working together with ITG, experts in market-making, allows management to focus on building the business," said Eli Ben-Haroosh, CEO and Director.

Greenridge Exploration Engages Max Investments Inc. for Exploration of its Weyman Copper Project

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenridge Exploration Inc. (“Greenridge” or the “Company”) (CSE: GXP), is pleased to announce it has engaged Max Investments Inc. (“Max”) to lead exploration activities on the Company’s Weyman Copper Project (the “Project”) in southwest British Columbia.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenridge Exploration Inc. (“Greenridge” or the “Company”) (CSE: GXP), is pleased to announce it has engaged Max Investments Inc. (“Max”) to lead exploration activities on the Company’s Weyman Copper Project (the “Project”) in southwest British Columbia.
  • Max will provide ongoing management and geological services for all upcoming exploration activities at the Project.
  • The Company intends to complete an initial exploration program (the “Program”) consisting of extensive soil and rock sampling throughout the Project.
  • The Max team brings a wealth of copper exploration experience in British Columbia and is an ideal company to lead our exploration efforts."

Cannara Biotech Announces Engagement of Market Maker Services from Independent Trading Group ("ITG")

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Monday, January 8, 2024

ft., today announced it has retained Independent Trading Group ("ITG") to provide market making services in accordance with TSX Venture Exchange policies.

Key Points: 
  • ft., today announced it has retained Independent Trading Group ("ITG") to provide market making services in accordance with TSX Venture Exchange policies.
  • ITG will trade the securities of the Company on the TSXV for the purpose of maintaining an orderly market.
  • The Company and ITG are unrelated and unaffiliated entities and ITG has no interest, directly or indirectly in the Company or its securities.
  • The capital used for market making will be provided by ITG.

Generational Equity Advises Project Partners in its Sale to International Technology Group

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Project Partners, LLC to International Technology Group (a portfolio company of IceLake).

Key Points: 
  • Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Project Partners, LLC to International Technology Group (a portfolio company of IceLake).
  • Project Partners , located in Half Moon Bay, California has thought leaders and consultants who specialize in Oracle ERP and Project Execution solutions for Project-Centric Organizations.
  • Project Partners is here to ensure client success for mid-sized project-centric organization, large multinational enterprises, or in the public sector.
  • International Technology Group (ITG) is a global Group of Oracle services partners backed by IceLake.

Hybrid Power Solutions Engages Independent Trading Group, Inc.

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 7, 2023) - Hybrid Power Solutions Inc. (CSE: HPSS) ("Hybrid" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has appointed Independent Trading Group, Inc. ("ITG") as a market maker for its shares traded on the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE").

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 7, 2023) - Hybrid Power Solutions Inc. (CSE: HPSS) ("Hybrid" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has appointed Independent Trading Group, Inc. ("ITG") as a market maker for its shares traded on the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE").
  • Francois Bryne, CEO of Hybrid, commented, "ITG brings tremendous experience and commitment to outstanding client service, which we believe will help Hybrid deliver the best possible trading experience for our investors.
  • "ITG is excited to be working with Hybrid to provide market-making services to their growing shareholder base," said ITG's Managing Director, Jeff Gamble.
  • "Our experienced traders and proven technology will help to provide a liquid and efficient trading environment for Hybrid shares."