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Hosting when-issued and regular-way trading for Versant Class A
The divorce is final. Comcast completed the pro rata distribution of Versant Media Group shares on January 2, 2026; on January 5, the new company began regular-way trading on Nasdaq under ticker VSNT.
Updated Yesterday
Listed Medline on the Nasdaq Global Select Market as MDLN
Medline's Nasdaq arrival as MDLN quickly turned from “biggest IPO of 2025” into a live market verdict. Shares jumped roughly 41% in their first session, pushing the company into a roughly $50B+ valuation almost immediately.
Operating six options platforms with divergent fee strategies
Options exchanges are locked in a chaotic race to recalibrate fees as their regulatory costs collide with record trading volumes. Cboe doubled its Options Regulatory Fee to $0.0002 per contract on January 2, 2026, while NYSE slashed its fee from $0.0038 to $0.0026. The whipsaw reflects a deeper crisis: exchanges collect fees based on all customer options trades cleared industrywide, not just trades on their own platforms, creating unpredictable revenue swings.
Updated Jan 31
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