Voleo Named as a 2019 Benzinga Global Fintech Listmaker
Voleo Named as a 2019 Benzinga Global Fintech Listmaker
November 19, 2019
VANCOUVER, CANADA, Voleo Trading Systems Inc. (TRAD: TSX-V) (“Voleo”, the “ Company”), a
Vancouver-based Fintech company with a unique approach to stock trading, has been named to the
Benzinga Global Fintech Listmakers and recognized as a Best Brokerage for Beginners alongside
leading brands in the market.
The official Benzinga Fintech Listmakers are comprised of 150 carefully vetted and renowned companies
and executives who are striving to revolutionize the fintech industry. From deeply established companies
to the newest start-ups, this group of influencers is impacting sectors like payments, banking, investing,
technology and financial literacy. Voleo is one of a handful of companies to be recognized for their
commitment to financial literacy as a Best Brokerage for Beginn ers. View the full list here:
https://fintechawards.com/listmakers/#heading-best-brokerage-for-beginners.
“We’re recognizing the companies that will define the future of our financial lives,” says Benzinga CEO
Jason Raznick. “Since the inaugural Benzinga Fintech Awards in 2015, our Listmakers have closed
$300 million in deals and partnered with some of the biggest players in the industry. We look forward to
honoring these players for years to come, as well as finding the next generation of fintech."
Voleo’s unique social trading application provides a fun and en gaging environment for new and
experienced investors to build investment portfolios together a s a team. It is the only app of its kind to
support investment club trading and deliver a gamified investin g experience through community
discussion, a leaderboard to follow others, and badges and rewa rds to encourage engagement and
activity.
Voleo also offers a white-label version of its app to support banks and credit unions looking to provide an
interesting and engaging platform for beginner investors.
“Making investing accessible is a key driver for Voleo,” stated its CEO Thomas Beattie. “This recognition
reinforces that investing as a community, including those you k now and trust, provides the foundation
new investors need to build their own investment portfolios.”
About Benzinga
Benzinga is a dynamic and innovative financial media platform that empowers investors with high-quality,
unique content with the goal of making information easier to consume. Benzinga’s mission is to connect
the world with news, data and education that makes the path to financial prosperity easier for everyone,
everyday. Benzinga is the leading full-service, one-stop shop for investors of all stripes and styles.
About the Benzinga Fintech Awards
The Benzinga Fintech Awards is an exciting, forward-looking competition to highlight the companies and
individuals with the most impressive technology, advancement and innovation who are building the future
of financial services and capital markets. This year, Benzinga is proud to join forces with Envestnet |
Yodlee to facilitate the most beneficial education and impactful networking in the quickly changing space.
About Voleo Trading Systems Inc.
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Voleo is a mobile fintech company that is transforming the reta il investing space through its powerful,
collaborative investing platform. Voleo's equity trading platfo rm operates on native iOS and Android
devices, as well as a companion web application. Voleo has increased retail investor participation in the
stock market by breaking down barriers to entry, facilitating t rust and improving financial literacy. The
product is being white-labeled by major financial institutions around the world as an innovative product
to engage, retain and acquire retail customers.
For more information on Voleo, please visit our Investor Relations website at ir.myvoleo.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE VOLEO BOARD
“Thomas Beattie”
Chief Executive Officer
Voleo is part of the King & Bay group of companies. King & Bay is a merchant
bank that specializes in identifying, funding, developing and s upporting growth
opportunities in the technology, resource, aviation, and sectors.
For further information regarding this press release, please contact:
Investor Relations Contact:
Voleo Investor Relations
1-866-684-6730
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as "forward-looking statements") within t he meaning of applicable Canadian securities la ws. Such forward-looking statements rel ate to future
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operations; the ability of the Company to implement its business plan as intended; the legislative and regulatory environments of the jurisdictions
where the Company will carry on business or have operations; the impact of competition; and the availability of financing to execute the business
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