In the December 11, 2023 episode of the John Lothian Daily Update podcast:

CME Group plans to unify its NDF liquidity pools on the EBS Market platform into a single venue by October 2024, aiming to create a unified global NDF trading environment.

Cboe LiveVol offers a tutorial video series for options traders to maximize their platform usage.

Citadel's Ken Griffin will present at the MFA Network 2024 event in Miami.

WilmerHale seeks a Futures & Derivatives Counsel or Senior Associate in Washington, DC.

DePaul University's Carl Luft is now the Retired Academic Director of the DePaul University Arditti Center for Risk Management.

Michael Fassnacht resigns as president and CEO of World Business Chicago.

Henry Schwartz of Cboe Global reports that total 2023 option volume has exceeded 10.41 billion contracts, surpassing the 2022 all-time record.

In today's John Lothian Daily Update podcast:

Interviews from FIA Asia 2023: Matthias Rietig of JPX and Loh Boon Chye of SGX share insights.

Citadel returns $7 billion in profits to clients after a strong 2023 performance.

A lawsuit against JP Morgan highlights the importance of diversification in investments.

Former Cboe executive Arianne Adams joins Webull Financial LLC as head of strategy.

The world faces a sudden shortage in copper supply despite earlier expectations of surplus.

Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani's $700 million contract is adjusted to around $460 million in today's dollars.

Get holiday gift ideas with "44 Stocking Stuffers for Men and Women That Are Fun and Useful" from The Wall Street Journal.

The John Lothian News Daily Update podcast, hosted by John Lothian, covers recent developments in the financial and trading industry. In a recent episode, they discussed the Milken Institute's MEA Summit panel on the new tech economy, featuring Don Wilson, the CEO of DRW Holdings, who shared insights on blockchain and crypto. The podcast also mentioned UK commodities broker Marex's decision to seek a US listing instead of the London Stock Exchange, with a valuation target of $2.2 billion to $2.8 billion. Additionally, it highlighted the recognition of Sharon Bowen as NYSE chair, Lynn Martin's inclusion on Forbes' World's Most Powerful Women list, and CME Group hiring Azizat Balogun, one of the CME Group Foundation Scholars. MIAX's 11-year anniversary was also acknowledged in the podcast.

The John Lothian News Daily Update podcast, hosted by John Lothian, covers recent industry developments. In a recent episode, they discussed Sean Smith joining the board of directors of Horizons National Chicago (HNC), an organization focused on educational equity, and HNC's efforts to provide educational programs to underserved communities. Abaxx Technologies Inc. received regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore for its subsidiaries, allowing them to establish a regulated marketplace for trading futures and options contracts. CME Group extended the tenure of Chairman and CEO Terry Duffy until December 31, 2025, and also introduced CME FX Spot+, a spot FX marketplace linking cash market participants with CME's FX futures liquidity.

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