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Daily Brief Financials: Bullish US, Proassurance Corp, Miami International Holdings, Bitcoin, USD, NIFTY Index, NSDL, Pjt Partners, Aruhi Corp, Raffles Medical Group and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Bullish US LLC (BLSH): Global Digital Asset Platform Sets Terms Seeking up to $4.2b IPO Valuation
  • Merger Breaks, Stake Increases, and Strategic Sales: Key Developments in SSI’s Weekly Update
  • Miami International Holdings (MIAX): Financial Exchange Operator Sets Terms Seeking $1.7b Valuation
  • Zac Townsend: Insurance for the Crypto Era – [Making Markets, EP.64]
  • Global FX and Rates: FOMC, Payrolls, Refunding and Trade deals
  • Global Markets Tactical Outlook: Week of August 4 – August 8
  • National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) IPO Trading – Strong Demand, Set for a Pop
  • PJT Partners: Initiation of Coverage- Restructuring Leadership & Demand to Up Their Game!
  • Aruhi Corp (7198 JP): Q1 FY03/26 flash update
  • iFAST Books S$50M Net Institutional Inflow 5 Five sessions


Bullish US LLC (BLSH): Global Digital Asset Platform Sets Terms Seeking up to $4.2b IPO Valuation

By IPO Boutique

  • Bullish US will offer 20.3 million shares at $28-$31 and is scheduled to debut on Wednesday (8/13). 
  • BlackRock, Inc., and ARK Investment Management, LLC and/or its affiliated entitiesindicated an interest in purchasing up to an aggregate of $200 million in this offering. 
  • A combination of highly-notable existing shareholder base, anchor orders and tailwinds from the industry will likely have this IPO in high demand. 

Merger Breaks, Stake Increases, and Strategic Sales: Key Developments in SSI’s Weekly Update

By Special Situation Investments

  • ProAssurance merger with The Doctors Company faces potential regulatory hurdles, particularly in California, risking a 30-40% stock drop.
  • Lifeway Foods and Danone have resumed buyout talks, with confidentiality agreements in place, aiming for a resolution.
  • Webjet Group sees increased stake from Helloworld Travel, indicating potential takeover interest following a rejected offer.

Miami International Holdings (MIAX): Financial Exchange Operator Sets Terms Seeking $1.7b Valuation

By IPO Boutique

  • Miami International Holdings is offering 15 million shares at a $19-$21 range which equates to a valuation of $1.5b-$1.7b.
  • Wellington has indicated an interest in purchasing up to $40 million in shares of common stock in this offering at the initial public offering price.
  • Miami International is scheduled to price on August 13th for a Thursday, August 14th debut. 

Zac Townsend: Insurance for the Crypto Era – [Making Markets, EP.64]

By Web3 Breakdowns

  • Zach Townsend is the co-founder and CEO of Meanwhile, a company reinventing life insurance by holding reserves in Bitcoin.
  • Life insurance is about protection and risk sharing, with term life providing coverage for a specific term and whole life lasting a lifetime.
  • Term life is more focused on protection for a specific period, while whole life is an investment product for intergenerational wealth transfer.

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Global FX and Rates: FOMC, Payrolls, Refunding and Trade deals

By At Any Rate

  • Dollar strengthening due to positioning cleanup and various events this week
  • Powell’s statement more dovish, payrolls weaker than expected
  • Political pressure and potential Fed chair change could impact future Fed policy and dollar strength

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Global Markets Tactical Outlook: Week of August 4 – August 8

By Nico Rosti


National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) IPO Trading – Strong Demand, Set for a Pop

By Sumeet Singh

  • National Securities Depository Limited NSDL (NSDL IN) raised around US$460m in its India IPO.
  • It is the largest depository in India in terms of number of issuers, number of active instruments, market share in demat value of settlement volume and value of assets.
  • We have looked at the past performance in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

PJT Partners: Initiation of Coverage- Restructuring Leadership & Demand to Up Their Game!

By Baptista Research

  • PJT Partners reported robust financial performance in the second quarter of 2025, with a record-setting trajectory in revenues, adjusted pretax income, and adjusted EPS.
  • Revenues stood at $407 million, marking a 13% yearover-year increase.
  • Correspondingly, adjusted pretax income and adjusted EPS surged by 22% and 29%, respectively.

Aruhi Corp (7198 JP): Q1 FY03/26 flash update

By Shared Research

  • Operating revenue in Q1 FY03/26 was JPY5.5bn, a decrease of JPY9mn YoY, with origination-related revenue down 9.5%.
  • Operating expenses increased by JPY362mn YoY to JPY5.0bn, driven by higher finance and personnel costs.
  • Pre-tax profit declined by 45.0% YoY to JPY437mn, with profit attributable to owners down 43.5% YoY.

iFAST Books S$50M Net Institutional Inflow 5 Five sessions

By Geoff Howie

  • Institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks with a S$351 million outflow, reversing the prior S$334 million inflow.
  • iFAST Corporation saw S$50.3 million net institutional inflow, reversing its year-to-date outflow to S$42.9 million inflow.
  • Raffles Medical and Keppel led share buybacks, with Raffles purchasing 3.3 million shares and Keppel announcing a S$500 million program.

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