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Date: Oct 4, 2024
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Yesterday Miami International Holdings (MIH) announced the renaming of its subsidiary, Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX), to MIAX Futures Exchange (MIAX Futures). This rebranding reflects MIH’s broader strategy to expand its futures offerings, building on the legacy of MGEX’s flagship Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) futures, […]
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Date: Oct 3, 2024
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff India has rapidly become the world’s largest equity derivatives market, driven primarily by inexperienced retail investors engaging in speculative trading, Bloomberg reports. The market’s annual turnover now surpasses the total output of India’s economy, with risky options trading posing potential financial instability. The Securities and […]
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Date: Oct 2, 2024
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Clifford Asness and John Liew, co-founders of AQR Capital Management and University of Chicago alumni, have donated $60 million to the university to support the master’s in finance program at the Booth School of Business, where both earned MBAs and Ph.D. degrees, Bloomberg reported. Their […]
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Date: Oct 1, 2024
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff In an exclusive story, FOW is reporting “RJ O’Brien president Dan Staniford leaves Chicago group.” The story says, “Staniford, who was the firm’s chief sales officer before being promoted to president in June 2021, left the group in late September, according to a spokesperson.” That […]
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