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AllianceBernstein Launches Three New Active Equity ETFs on NYSE Arca

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星期三, 三月 22, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE: AB) and AllianceBernstein L.P., a leading global investment management and research firm, announced today the launch of three new active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE): the AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF [NYSE: LOWV], the AB US High Dividend ETF [NYSE: HIDV] and the AB Disruptors ETF [NYSE: FWD]. Global liquidity provider Citadel Securities will be the Lead Market Maker on these products, bringing extensive industry experience and pricing expertise to AB's ETF suite.

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  • New lineup includes US Low Volatility, High Dividend and Disruptors
    NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE: AB) and AllianceBernstein L.P., a leading global investment management and research firm, announced today the launch of three new active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE): the AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF [NYSE: LOWV], the AB US High Dividend ETF [NYSE: HIDV] and the AB Disruptors ETF [NYSE: FWD].
  • "Drawing upon the success of our inaugural ETFs launched in 2022, this new suite of Equity ETFs demonstrates our commitment to delivering best-in-class investment strategies in adaptable and accessible vehicles for all investors," said Global Head of ETFs and Portfolio Solutions Noel Archard.
  • AB's new active ETFs include:
    [NYSE: LOWV]: The AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF is an actively managed ETF whose objective is capital appreciation with an emphasis on lower volatility compared to the broader US equity market.
  • [NYSE: FWD]: The AB Disruptors ETF is an actively managed ETF that seeks long-term growth of capital by investing in a global portfolio of equity securities.

MEMX Expands Investor Base With Leading Options Firms

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星期二, 三月 21, 2023

The creation of MEMX Options was driven by marketplace interest to extend MEMX’s proven success and member-aligned market model to the options community.

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  • The creation of MEMX Options was driven by marketplace interest to extend MEMX’s proven success and member-aligned market model to the options community.
  • MEMX will create an Options Market Structure Committee to help drive member focused improvements and advise on the ongoing evolution of the US Options market.
  • “We are delighted to see excitement building for the launch of MEMX Options,” said Jonathan Kellner, MEMX CEO.
  • MEMX is the only exchange founded to represent the needs of market participants, and expanding into options will allow MEMX to provide meaningful benefits to a broader range of investors.

The Second City Announces Recipients of The Inaugural Victor Wong Fellowship For AAPI Voices In Comedy

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星期三, 二月 22, 2023

CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary Chicago comedy institution The Second City is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the Victor Wong Fellowship for Asian American Pacific Islander Voices in Comedy. Named after The Second City's first Asian-American performer and funded by the family foundation of Peng Zhao, CEO of Citadel Securities, the fellowship will support the professional training and development of a cohort of actors and music directors.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary Chicago comedy institution The Second City is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the Victor Wong Fellowship for Asian American Pacific Islander Voices in Comedy.
  • Named after The Second City's first Asian-American performer and funded by the family foundation of Peng Zhao, CEO of Citadel Securities, the fellowship will support the professional training and development of a cohort of actors and music directors.
  • "A program like this is incredibly important for empowering the Asian American community, not only through a comedic lens but in providing more opportunities to share our stories & culture," said The Second City's Showcase Director and Program Creative Lead, Jonald Reyes.
  • After receiving and reviewing over 100 submissions, the following recipients were selected to begin training with The Second City this February:

Architect Announces $5M Funding Round to Develop Trading Infrastructure for Global Digital Asset Markets

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星期五, 一月 20, 2023

CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Architect Financial Technologies Inc. ("Architect") today announced the closing of a $5M pre-product financing round to develop adaptable infrastructure products that enable institutions to trade across centralized and decentralized digital asset markets.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Architect Financial Technologies Inc. ("Architect") today announced the closing of a $5M pre-product financing round to develop adaptable infrastructure products that enable institutions to trade across centralized and decentralized digital asset markets.
  • Architect will provide institutions and large traders with secure, robust, and customizable trading infrastructure, while interfacing with qualified crypto custodians and self-hosted wallets.
  • Through cross-venue aggregation, platform extensibility, and open source design, Architect will enable firms to navigate the evolving technological complexity of digital asset market structure.
  • He further remarked: "My investment partners bring a unique breadth of expertise, spanning digital asset exchange operation, decentralized protocol development, stablecoin issuance, and traditional financial services and trading.

Citadel Securities Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2020

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星期四, 四月 23, 2020

Citadel Securities , a leading global market maker, has been named to Fast Companys prestigious annual list of the Worlds Most Innovative Companies for 2020.

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  • Citadel Securities , a leading global market maker, has been named to Fast Companys prestigious annual list of the Worlds Most Innovative Companies for 2020.
  • It is one of ten financial services companies to appear on this years list, which features 434 companies from 39 countries.
  • Innovation has always been a key driver of our success and is an integral part of our DNA, said Peng Zhao, CEO of Citadel Securities.
  • The Worlds Most Innovative Companies is Fast Companys signature franchise and one of its most highly anticipated editorial efforts of the year.

Citadel and Citadel Securities Announce Winners of Third Annual Data Open Championship

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星期三, 四月 15, 2020

Citadel and Citadel Securities today announced the winners of the third-annual 2020 Data Open Championship, which took place virtually on April 6 in light of COVID-19.

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  • Citadel and Citadel Securities today announced the winners of the third-annual 2020 Data Open Championship, which took place virtually on April 6 in light of COVID-19.
  • This years Data Open Championship is the culmination of 11 regional competitions that brought together nearly 1,000 participants during the 2019-2020 academic year.
  • Citadel and Citadel Securities launched the Data Open series in 2017, in partnership with Correlation One, a leading talent solutions technology company.
  • Citadel and Citadel Securities are also lead sponsors of Correlation Ones Data Science For All (DS4A): Womens Summit initiative, which provides mentorship opportunities to women who are interested in STEM and data science careers.