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LeveL and Luminex Announce Kezar Markets as Newly Merged Company Brand and Name Broker-Dealer Kezar Trading, LLC

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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BOSTON, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kezar Markets, LLC, owner of Kezar Trading, LLC, the broker-dealer operator of the LeveL & Luminex Alternative Trading Systems, today announced the official name and branding for the parent company and broker-dealer, unveiling a new corporate website and visual identity. LeveL ATS, a leading US equity dark pool trading venue for the sell-side, and Luminex ATS, a block trading venue built for the buy-side, merged last year, creating an opportunity to bring innovation to both the buy and sell-side communities. As part of Kezar Markets' innovative market solutions, Kezar Trading, LLC (formerly Luminex Trading & Analytics LLC), an SEC-registered broker dealer and FINRA member, will continue to operate the two ATSs.

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  • As part of Kezar Markets' innovative market solutions, Kezar Trading, LLC (formerly Luminex Trading & Analytics LLC), an SEC-registered broker dealer and FINRA member, will continue to operate the two ATSs.
  • The newly announced corporate brand is symbolic for both LeveL and Luminex, as it was inspired by Kezar Lake in Maine, which mirrors characteristics of the newly combined marketplace.
  • "We are pleased to unveil our new corporate identity and combined website as a merged company," said Whit Conary, Chief Executive Officer of Kezar Markets.
  • The previous LeveL and Luminex websites were merged into the newly launched Kezar Markets website, which can be accessed here .

LeveL ATS and Luminex Trading & Analytics Complete Merger Transaction

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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BOSTON, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LeveL ATS , a leading, independently operatedUS equity dark pooltrading venue for the sell-side, and Luminex Trading & Analytics , a block trading venue built for the buy-side, announced today the completion of their merger.

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  • BOSTON, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LeveL ATS , a leading, independently operatedUS equity dark pooltrading venue for the sell-side, and Luminex Trading & Analytics , a block trading venue built for the buy-side, announced today the completion of their merger.
  • As part of the close, LeveL ATS CEO Whit Conary was named Chief Executive Officer of the newly combined entity.
  • LeveL and Luminex will continue operating as two separate alternative trading systems (ATS) under one broker-dealer.
  • I am excited about the new opportunities this strategic combination will allow us to bring to the trading process," said Whit Conary, Chief Executive Officer of the newly combined LeveL ATS and Luminex.

LeveL ATS Expands Offering with Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) Products

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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BOSTON, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --LeveL Alternative Trading System (ATS), aleading, independently operated US Equity Dark Pool trading venue, announced today the roll-out of three volume weighted average price (VWAP) order types.

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  • BOSTON, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --LeveL Alternative Trading System (ATS), aleading, independently operated US Equity Dark Pool trading venue, announced today the roll-out of three volume weighted average price (VWAP) order types.
  • These proprietary VWAP products are highly customizable and were developed internally by LeveL ATS' high performance technology team.
  • VWAP Block and VWAP Slice order types leverage LeveL ATS' current Conditional Order functionality with a few additional FIX tags allowing for seamless integration with existing functionality.
  • LeveL Chief Executive Officer Whit Conary commented, "We are excited to expand our product offering and launch our innovative, proprietary VWAP order types.