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Roundhill Investments Announces Dave Mazza as Chief Strategy Officer

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Roundhill Investments ("Roundhill"), an established provider of thematic ETFs, is pleased to announce the addition of Dave Mazza as the firm's Chief Strategy Officer. In his role as Chief Strategy Officer, Dave will oversee the firm's product development, capital markets, and research functions as the company seeks to expand its fund lineup into additional categories.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Roundhill Investments ("Roundhill"), an established provider of thematic ETFs, is pleased to announce the addition of Dave Mazza as the firm's Chief Strategy Officer.
  • In his role as Chief Strategy Officer, Dave will oversee the firm's product development, capital markets, and research functions as the company seeks to expand its fund lineup into additional categories.
  • An accomplished ETF veteran, Mazza is a well-known thought leader within the ETF industry, frequently appearing on CNBC and Bloomberg.
  • "We are excited to introduce Dave and Matthew as the newest members of the Roundhill team as we enter our next phase of growth," said Will Hershey, Chief Executive Officer.

Direxion Launches First Amazon, Google and Microsoft Single Stock Leveraged and Inverse ETFs

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Leveraged and inverse single stock ETFs should not be viewed as buy and hold investments, but rather trading tools for traders with a high risk tolerance.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraged and inverse single stock ETFs should not be viewed as buy and hold investments, but rather trading tools for traders with a high risk tolerance.
  • In addition, unlike traditional ETFs, or even other levered and/or inverse ETFs, these ETFs track the price of a single stock rather than an index, eliminating the benefits of diversification.
  • All Direxion leveraged and inverse ETFs are intended only for investors with an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with seeking leveraged or inverse investment results, and who plan to actively monitor and manage their positions.
  • Please visit the Direxion Leveraged and Inverse ETF Education Center , where you will find educational brochures, videos, and a self-paced online course to help you understand if leveraged and inverse ETFs are right for you.

Direxion Launches First Apple and Tesla Single-Stock, Leveraged and Inverse ETF Pairs

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

As ground-breaking products built for sophisticated investors, Direxion's pairs of single stock leveraged ETFs are meant to be used for short-term trading purposes.

Key Points: 
  • As ground-breaking products built for sophisticated investors, Direxion's pairs of single stock leveraged ETFs are meant to be used for short-term trading purposes.
  • All Direxion leveraged and inverse ETFs are intended only for investors with an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with seeking leveraged investment results, and who plan to actively monitor and manage their positions.
  • Please visit the Direxion Leveraged and Inverse ETF Education Center , where you will find educational brochures, videos, and a self-paced online course to help you understand if leveraged ETFs are right for you.
  • Direxion equips investors who are driven by conviction with ETF solutions built for purpose and fine-tuned for precision.

Direxion Appoints Laura Morrison as Chief Revenue Officer

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

NEW YORK, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Direxion , a leading provider of leveraged, inverse, and thematic ETFs, today announced it has appointed Laura Morrison to the newly created position of Chief Revenue Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Direxion , a leading provider of leveraged, inverse, and thematic ETFs, today announced it has appointed Laura Morrison to the newly created position of Chief Revenue Officer.
  • "Laura's history of delivering innovative ideas and valuable insights in the capital markets are unrivaled and Direxion is delighted to welcome her to the team," said Direxion CEO Daniel O'Neill.
  • "Laura will help us continue to envision, market, and launch financial products our customers have come to expect from Direxion."
  • "Direxion is known for innovation in ETFsespecially thematic, and leveraged, and inverse products," said Morrison.

Direxion Partners with Investing Platform Public.com

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

NEW YORK, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Direxion (www.direxion.com), a leading provider of leveraged, inverse, and thematic ETFs, today announced a partnership with fractional investing platform Public.com to provide in-app educational content for leveraged and inverse ETFs to millions of retail investors.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the partnership, Direxion is powering Safety Labels on leveraged and inverse ETFs on the Public.com platform.
  • Public was the first investing platform to include contextual Safety Labels on stocks and ETFs in June 2020.
  • Public.com is an investing platform where members can build a modern portfolio with any asset, from stocks & ETFs to crypto & NFTs, to art & collectibles, including fractionally.
  • "Today's retail investors say one of their primary sources for education is their investing platform," said Katie Perry, GM of IR Innovation and Editorial at Public.com.

Direxion Launches New Daily 2X Leveraged ETFs: FNTC, ONG and EVEN

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Direxion launched the Direxion Daily FinTech Bull 2X Shares (Ticker: FNTC) , Direxion Daily Oil Services Bull 2X Shares (Ticker: ONG) and Direxion Daily S&P 500Equal Weight Bull 2X Shares (Ticker: EVEN) .

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Direxion launched the Direxion Daily FinTech Bull 2X Shares (Ticker: FNTC) , Direxion Daily Oil Services Bull 2X Shares (Ticker: ONG) and Direxion Daily S&P 500Equal Weight Bull 2X Shares (Ticker: EVEN) .
  • For more information on all Direxion Shares daily leveraged ETFs, go to www.direxion.com , or call us at 866.301.9214 .
  • Due to the daily nature of the leveraged and inverse investment strategies employed, there is no guarantee of long-term inverse returns.
  • For other risks including leverage, correlation, daily compounding, market volatility and risks specific to an industry or sector, please read the prospectus.

Qraft Technologies Closes US$146 Million Investment from SoftBank Group Entering into a Strategic Partnership to Accelerate AI in the Asset Management Industry

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Qraft also offers B2B AI solutions ranging from data processing, investment strategy discovery, order execution to investment analysis & reporting that create unique values for global asset managers.

Key Points: 
  • Qraft also offers B2B AI solutions ranging from data processing, investment strategy discovery, order execution to investment analysis & reporting that create unique values for global asset managers.
  • This only marks the start of AI technology fundamentally changing the US $100 trillion asset management industry.
  • SoftBank recognizes this with its investment, and together we plan to change asset management.
  • Qraft Technologies, Inc. is on a mission to transform alpha delivery in asset management.

Asset Management Veteran Robert Nestor Named Global Senior Advisor for Qraft Technologies

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

AI-enabled fintech company Qraft Technologies (Qraft) announced that Robert Nestor, CFA, will join the firm as a Global Senior Advisor.

Key Points: 
  • AI-enabled fintech company Qraft Technologies (Qraft) announced that Robert Nestor, CFA, will join the firm as a Global Senior Advisor.
  • Nestor has served in a variety of senior leadership roles in asset management over his career most recently as president and head of Direxion ETFs.
  • I see these technologies as a driving force for asset management and thoughtful risk management that will become increasingly relevant as markets become more volatile.
  • We feel privileged to welcome Rob aboard Qraft Technologies, says Marcus Kim, Founder and Chief Executive Officer for Qraft Technologies.

Direxion Launches New Daily 2X Leveraged ETF

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Like all leveraged ETFs, this Direxion product is intended only for investors with an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with seeking leveraged investment results, and who plan to actively monitor and manage their positions.

Key Points: 
  • Like all leveraged ETFs, this Direxion product is intended only for investors with an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with seeking leveraged investment results, and who plan to actively monitor and manage their positions.
  • Direxion equips investors who are driven by conviction with ETF solutions built for purpose and fine-tuned for precision.
  • For more information on all Direxion Shares daily leveraged ETFs, go to direxion.com, or call us at 866.301.9214.
  • Due to the daily nature of the leveraged and inverse investment strategies employed, there is no guarantee of long-term inverse returns.

Direxion Launches New Daily 2X Leveraged ETF

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 29, 2021

Like all leveraged ETFs, this Direxion product is intended only for investors with an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with seeking leveraged investment results, and who plan to actively monitor and manage their positions.

Key Points: 
  • Like all leveraged ETFs, this Direxion product is intended only for investors with an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with seeking leveraged investment results, and who plan to actively monitor and manage their positions.
  • Direxion equips investors who are driven by conviction with ETF solutions built for purpose and fine-tuned for precision.
  • For more information on all Direxion Shares daily leveraged ETFs, go to direxion.com, or call us at 866.301.9214.
  • Due to the daily nature of the leveraged and inverse investment strategies employed, there is no guarantee of long-term inverse returns.