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Fintech Spotlight: FTX Floating Acquisitions Of Webull, Apex And Public.com
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - 8:54am | 274Fresh after CEO Sam Bankman-Fried disclosed a stake in Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD), FTX reportedly is in talks regarding acquisitions with large firms including Webull, Public.com, and Apex Clearing. Why This Matters: FTX is looking to build a global liquidity venue. In a December...
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How The Net Asset Value Is Still In Place For SPACs With Terminated Deals
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - 7:53pm | 911Along with the hundreds of announced SPAC mergers and closed deals in 2021 came a handful of SPAC deals that were terminated. Here’s a look at what it means for the SPACs that called off mergers. What Happened: SPACs can terminate deals for numerous reasons including a change in valuation...
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GameStop, AMC, Penny And Crypto Stocks: Top Q1 Trends For Millennials And Gen Z
Friday, April 23, 2021 - 8:21am | 1160The increase in retail investors has put heavy emphasis on “meme stocks” that go viral across the internet. Apex Clearing is out with results on how millennial and Gen Z investors traded in the first quarter. What To Know: Apex Clearing, which is going public in a SPAC merger with...
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Fintech Focus For April 22, 2021
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 8:13pm | 2370Quote To Start The Day: Big Brother is watching you. Source: George Orwell One Big Thing In Fintech: Apart from supporting firms like Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc, and Microsoft Corporation, from their earliest stages, Nasdaq offers numerous other products and services, all of which increase market...
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Exclusive: Apex Clearing CEO Says Brokers Like Robinhood 'Wouldn't Exist' Without The Digital Custodian
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 11:47am | 524Bill Capuzzi is the CEO of APEX Clearing, a provider of digital clearing, custodial services, real-time crypto solutions, fractional share-trading and other services to online brokers. The company describes itself as the "fintech for fintechs," as it makes it possible for new...
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Apex Clearing To List On NYSE Through Merger With SPAC Northern Star Investment Corp. II: What You Need To Know
Monday, February 22, 2021 - 11:29am | 413A SPAC run by former Cosmopolitan editor-in-chief Joanna Coles announced a planned merger with Apex Clearing Holdings on Monday. The SPAC Deal: Apex Clearing Holdings will go public via a merger with Northern Star Investment Corp. II (NYSE: NSTB) in a deal valuing the company at $4.7 billion. Apex...
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Meet The Winners Of The 2020 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 7:50pm | 786Benzinga, a leading news and data platform, in partnership with financial data and insights platform Envestnet | Yodlee, held the sixth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards Tuesday — a day of dealmaking, networking and recognition in the financial technology space. See also:...
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Fintech Focus For July 31, 2020
Friday, July 31, 2020 - 9:18am | 2144Daily Perspective: Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast. - Shakespeare Fintech Movers: Differentiation within companies offering Banking as a Service product offerings will become increasingly important. - Forbes ZenBusiness acquires Joust. Cosaic expands with FactSet. PAAY logs growth...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For June 27, 2020
Monday, June 29, 2020 - 9:55am | 904Get Rich Quick Scheme What Is Happening? Three of the largest brokers raked in more than $300 million in Q1 2020 by offloading orders to large trading firms. TD Ameritrade brought in the most, according to regulatory filings from the Q1, with E*Trade and Charles Schwab also posted notable figures...
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Apex Clearing Hones In On Democratized Finance With Apex Extend Product
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - 3:36pm | 320Apex Clearing, a custody and clearing engine for the wealth management and trading space, formally announced the launch of Apex Extend, a modular technology that can be used to create customized wealth management experiences. What Does It Mean? Founded in 2012, Apex Clearing delivers real-time...
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'An Entirely Different Way To Trade': Options AI Makes Smarter Options Trading Available For The Everyday Investor
Saturday, June 6, 2020 - 6:17pm | 555In its first-quarter 2020 Millennial 100 report, Apex Clearing, a full-suite of custody, clearing, and API solutions highlighted a massive spike in account openings across all generations. The rise in account openings came as market participants sheltered at home due to the COVID-19...
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New Investors Pile In, Fuel Record Rise In Account Openings, Trading Volumes
Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 12:02pm | 492At the end of April 2020, Apex Clearing, a full-suite of custody, clearing, and API solutions, formally released its Q1 2020 Apex Millennial 100 report, an analysis of the top stocks owned by millennial investors. The report comes alongside a historic liquidation in financial markets and the COVID-...
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Apex Clearing Accelerates Innovation In Fintech And Trading Technologies
Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 3:55pm | 305Apex Clearing, a custody and clearing engine for the wealth management and trading space, formally announced the migration to coordinated product launch cycles. The cycle gives way to a new operational framework, providing Apex clients with greater technology transparency and consistency of service...
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'Connecting The Dots': Apex Expands Clearing, Custody Capability To Quickly Launch Fintech Startups
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 3:51pm | 751In a move to further democratize financial markets, Apex Clearing formally integrated its services with Bambu, a robo-advisory technology solution, providing global access to U.S. markets. As part of the development, Bill Capuzzi, CEO at Apex Clearing, spoke with Benzinga regarding his firm’s...
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'Forging Their Own Path': The Top Stocks Owned By Millennials
Friday, November 1, 2019 - 3:27pm | 371Apex Clearing, a custody and clearing firm, showcased the top 100 stocks owned by millennial investors in its third-quarter Apex Millennial 100 report. This development comes as the Pew Research Center projects millennials will become the largest living adult generation. The Apex ...