SIEB News & Events

Siebert Financial announced that Chief Investment Officer Mark Malek is now providing daily U.S. market commentary to approximately 8 million Kakao Pay Securities account holders through the platform's "Very Useful Investment News" channel. Since late November, Kakao Pay Securities has been translating and publishing Malek's CIO column four to five times per week, timed to coincide with the Korean trading day. "This initiative marks an important milestone in our strategy to build a seamless global investing experience across regions," said John Gebbia, Chief Executive Officer of Siebert Financial. "Delivering Siebert's CIO perspective directly into Kakao Pay Securities' ecosystem helps equip Korean retail investors with the same insights used by institutional decision-makers."

Siebert Financial Corp. announced the launch of Siebert.Pro, a new division and trading platform built for active, self-directed investors. The rollout follows a closed beta with a select group of active self-directed investors, whose feedback shaped key features. The Siebert.Pro mission is to give experienced retail traders their voice back, with flexible tools and high-touch support from market-seasoned relationship managers. An initial promotional campaign will help early adopters get started on the new experience. The division is led by Joseph Corso, Senior Managing Director, who previously held leadership roles at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE.

Siebert Financial announced a strategic partnership with the Academy Veteran Bond ETF managed by Academy Asset Management, the first post-9/11 veteran-owned and operated asset manager, to expand veteran-focused investment solutions, financial literacy initiatives, and media content supporting U.S. service members, veterans, and their families. As part of the partnership, Siebert will include Academy's Veteran Bond ETF in its newly launched Patriot Portfolio and will make targeted allocations across select advisory and investment programs. The firms will also collaborate on co-branded financial education, military investor empowerment, and veteran storytelling across Siebert media platforms, including the podcast Tactical Wealth, as well as explore showcasing veteran-owned companies connected to VETZ in media projects currently in development with major streaming networks.

Siebert Financial announced the opening of a Washington, D.C. office to support its expanding Capital Markets and Investment Banking team. Located at 3000 K Street, N.W., Suite 245, Washington, D.C., the new office will be led by Daniel M. Ondeck, Head of Institutional Sales, who works closely with Siebert's investment bankers on origination and execution across public and private markets, as well as by newly appointed Managing Director, Debt Sales, Brandon Fry.