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CME Group U.S. Credit Futures to Begin Trading on June 17

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group , the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its new credit futures are scheduled to begin trading on Monday, June 17, 2024, pending regulatory review.

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  • CHICAGO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group , the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its new credit futures are scheduled to begin trading on Monday, June 17, 2024, pending regulatory review.
  • Launching alongside the company's leading U.S. Treasury complex, CME Group credit futures will be the first futures contracts to help market participants manage duration risk through an intercommodity spread with U.S. Treasury futures.
  • "Designed for efficiency, our credit futures will support spread trading with automatic margin offsets against our Interest Rate and Equity Index futures."
  • The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.

CME Group International Average Daily Volume Reached Quarterly Record of 7.4 Million Contracts in Q1 2024

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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LONDON and SINGAPORE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its quarterly international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 7.4 million contracts in Q1 2024, up 2% year on year.

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  • LONDON and SINGAPORE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its quarterly international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 7.4 million contracts in Q1 2024, up 2% year on year.
  • "Our record Q1 international ADV was driven by significant increases in commodities volume across EMEA and Asia Pacific, demonstrating how our clients turn to these products to hedge price risk."
  • In Q1 2024, Europe, Middle East and Africa ADV hit 5.4 million contracts, up 6% from Q1 2023.
  • Asia Pacific ADV stood at 1.7 million contracts in Q1 2024.

Lafayette Square Provides Debt Financing for Med Learning Group

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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MIAMI and NEW YORK, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lafayette Square , a national investment platform, announced today that it has provided incremental debt financing to support the growth of Med Learning Group , LLC ("MLG").

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  • MIAMI and NEW YORK, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lafayette Square , a national investment platform, announced today that it has provided incremental debt financing to support the growth of Med Learning Group , LLC ("MLG").
  • "We're pleased to provide capital to Med Learning Group and DW Healthcare Partners as they work to expand this important business," said Blair Badham, Managing Director at Lafayette Square.
  • "The Lafayette Square team has been a great fit for us as we continue to implement our growth plans for Med Learning Group," said Cam McDavid, Vice President at DW Healthcare Partners, the lead sponsor on the deal.
  • By delivering these solutions, Lafayette Square aims to reduce operational risk for its portfolio companies, help them attract and retain talent, and improve job quality.

Aspermont is Announcing 'Future of Mining Perth': Unveiling Innovations, Sustainability, and Industry Growth!

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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The event has also attracted some of the leading mining players in the industry, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Vale, Glencore, Fortescue, South32 and Newmont.

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  • The event has also attracted some of the leading mining players in the industry, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Vale, Glencore, Fortescue, South32 and Newmont.
  • As in 2023, FOM will be co-located with the Perth leg of our Select mining finance series – another success story.
  • MiningNews Select Perth hosted 30+ mining juniors last year who presented and took one-to-one meetings with a pool of 250+ investors, and rubbed shoulders with the MiningNews.net and Mining Journal editorial teams.
  • For information about attending or partnering with us in this landmark event, please contact Bilal Azmat, Head of Marketing at [email protected] .

CME Group Micro U.S. Treasury Futures Surpass 100,000 Contracts Traded

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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"As the world's most liquid market for U.S. Treasury futures, CME Group is pleased that so many of our global clients are incorporating smaller-sized Micro U.S. Treasury futures into their trading strategies," said Agha Mirza, CME Group Global Head of Interest Rates and OTC Products.

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  • "As the world's most liquid market for U.S. Treasury futures, CME Group is pleased that so many of our global clients are incorporating smaller-sized Micro U.S. Treasury futures into their trading strategies," said Agha Mirza, CME Group Global Head of Interest Rates and OTC Products.
  • CME Group recently reported its highest-ever Q1 average daily volume of 7.8 million contracts in U.S. Treasury futures and options, an increase of 12% year-over-year.
  • Micro U.S. Treasury futures are cash-settled and one-tenth of the size of Ultra 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures and Ultra U.S. Treasury Bond futures.
  • The contracts receive automatic margin offsets against existing CME Group Interest Rate futures, and are listed by, and subject to, the rules of CBOT.

The Hunt for the Best in Fintech - Leadership, Innovation, AI Technology Shaping Future Growth

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Report Ocean says, "The global Fintech market is on an unparalleled growth trajectory, projected to soar at an impressive CAGR of 25.0% from 2022 to 2028.

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  • Report Ocean says, "The global Fintech market is on an unparalleled growth trajectory, projected to soar at an impressive CAGR of 25.0% from 2022 to 2028.
  • "Escalating investments in technology-driven solutions, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), cloud computing, and blockchain, are propelling the Fintech sector forward."
  • With strong growth on the horizon for Fintech stocks, the Industry is recognizing excellence and innovation in payments and financial technology to showcase the leaders.
  • For investors, industry recognition is another tool for due diligence, but using the company's technology is the best first hand test for defining the winners of the future.

OrthoPediatrics Corp. to Highlight its Pediatric Scoliosis Solutions at 8th Annual International Children’s Spine Symposium (ICSS)

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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WARSAW, Ind., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced it will attend the 8th Annual International Children’s Spine Symposium (ICSS), which will take place April 5th and 6th in Denver, Colorado.

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  • WARSAW, Ind., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced it will attend the 8th Annual International Children’s Spine Symposium (ICSS), which will take place April 5th and 6th in Denver, Colorado.
  • The meeting, put on by the Armstrong Children’s Orthopedic Alliance, offers a comprehensive program of lectures given by an outstanding, international faculty and cadaver labs centered on the cervical spine, lumbo-sacral junction, neuromonitoring, and various aspects of scoliosis.
  • We consider ICSS to be an interactive forum that allows us to engage with pediatric orthopedic fellows and attending surgeons and train on the latest technologies and surgical techniques.
  • The symposium is always well attended and receives great feedback from attendees, so I am looking forward to this being another productive event.”

Webtel.mobi publishes a detailed article on why the US Dollar is not under threat as Global Reserve Currency, nor a consideration for Global Financial Reform

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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It is rather the Global System over which all currencies are transacted that creates all global imbalances, weighted advantages or potential reform solutions.

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  • It is rather the Global System over which all currencies are transacted that creates all global imbalances, weighted advantages or potential reform solutions.
  • Through these decisions, so-called Reserve Currencies, Illiquid Currencies, Exchange Rates, Currency Flows, Currency Exchange and all other aspects of the Global Economic and Financial System are determined.
  • This situation is – and will be – impossible to alter without reform of the Global Financial System.
  • The Global Financial System functions like a railway network, with:
    A System of Railway Tracks on which all Carriages (i.e.

Tidal and Hashdex Announce Trading of U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tidal Investments LLC (“Tidal” or the “Sponsor”), a leading name in the ETF industry, and Hashdex Asset Management Ltd. (“Hashdex”), a leading global crypto-focused asset manager, today announced the renaming of the Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF to the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF ("DEFI” or “Fund”) (Ticker NYSE Arca: DEFI, CUSIP: 88634V100).

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  • NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tidal Investments LLC (“Tidal” or the “Sponsor”), a leading name in the ETF industry, and Hashdex Asset Management Ltd. (“Hashdex”), a leading global crypto-focused asset manager, today announced the renaming of the Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF to the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF ("DEFI” or “Fund”) (Ticker NYSE Arca: DEFI, CUSIP: 88634V100).
  • Tidal ETF Services LLC serves as the Fund’s Administrator and BitGo serves as its Bitcoin Custodian.
  • The completed conversion of the Fund to a spot bitcoin ETF allows investors to gain exposure to spot pricing through an established product.
  • “We chose to partner with Hashdex on the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF because we knew that the firm’s extensive experience in the space would ensure that we custom-built an investor-friendly product that can offer benefits that otherwise may be unavailable when trading bitcoin directly in unregulated markets,” said Mike Venuto, CIO and Co-Founder of Tidal.

New ON24 Report Reveals Significant Increase in HCP Engagement as Digital Transformation Accelerates for Life Sciences Industry

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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After analyzing interactions from thousands of life sciences webinars and content experiences in 2023, the report concluded that personalization has the biggest impact on elevating HCP engagement.

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  • After analyzing interactions from thousands of life sciences webinars and content experiences in 2023, the report concluded that personalization has the biggest impact on elevating HCP engagement.
  • In fact, life sciences companies have seen a 22% increase in engagement with calls-to-actions (CTAs) since 2022, and more than double that growth rate when CTAs are personalized.
  • This significant growth in HCP engagement demonstrates the impact that omnichannel marketing strategies are having on life sciences brand awareness and product adoption as more HCPs interact through digital channels.
  • "Today, HCPs are increasingly digitally-savvy and expect life sciences brands to deliver a customer-first digital experience,” says Callan Young, CMO, ON24.