On Thursday, Shares of Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), lost -1.11% to $15.17.
Pandora Media Inc, declared it has accomplished its acquisition of leading online music analytics provider, Next Big Sound, for an unrevealed sum. This acquisition gives Pandora a powerful analytics tool used by tens of thousands of music makers, labels and marketers looking for data and insights about artists and their fans.
Next Big Sound’s capabilities augment Pandora’s data-driven Artist Marketing Platform for music makers, featuring both Artist Insights as well as Artist Audio Messaging. Similarly, Pandora’s data, which reflects insights from nearly 80 million active monthly users, will be added to Next Big Sound’s offering and deliver an unprecedented trove of information to the music industry.
Pandora Media, Inc. provides Internet radio services in the United States. The company allows listeners to create up to 100 personalized stations to access free music and comedy catalogs, in addition to offers Pandora One, a paid subscription service to listeners. It also sells audio, display, and video advertising to advertisers for delivery on computer, mobile, and other connected device platforms.
Shares of Voya Financial Inc (NYSE:VOYA), declined -0.63% to $ 46.97, during its last trading session.
Voya Financial, declared that it will sponsor ESPN’s telecasts of Wimbledon and the US Open. For Wimbledon specifically, the company will serve as the presenting sponsor. Additionally, ESPN tennis commentator Brad Gilbert will appear in an episodic series of online videos titled “Gilbert’s Glossary” throughout both tournaments.
“As a newly branded company, we want to make sure consumers know our name and understand how we can assist them get organized recently so they can plan, invest and protect their savings for tomorrow. Our sponsorship of these two premier telecasts assists us do that,” said Voya Chief Marketing Officer Ann Glover. “Tennis is a passion point for many customers who fit our target audience and we want to communicate to them that Voya is committed to assisting Americans get ready to retire better.”
Voya Financial, Inc. operates as a retirement, investment, and insurance company in the United States. The company has five segments: Retirement, Annuities, Investment Administration, Individual Life, and Employee Benefits.
Finally, Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), ended its last trade with 4.68% gain, and closed at $44.74.
Interactive Brokers Group, stated its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for June.
Highlights for the month comprised of:
- 600 thousand Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), 21% higher than preceding year and 3% lower than preceding month.
- Ending client equity of $66.0 billion, 22% higher than preceding year and 1% lower than preceding month.
- Ending client margin loan balances of $19.0 billion, 23% higher than preceding year and 2% lower than preceding month.
- Ending client credit balances of $33.4 billion, 18% higher than preceding year and 1% lower than preceding month.
- 310 thousand client accounts, 18% higher than preceding year and 1% higher than preceding month.
- 447 annualized average cleared DARTs per client account.
- Average commission per cleared client order of $4.43 counting exchange, clearing and regulatory fees.
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. operates as an automated electronic broker and market maker in the United States and internationally. The company is involved in routing orders; and executing and processing trades in securities, futures, foreign exchange instruments, bonds, and mutual funds on about 100 electronic exchanges and trading venues.
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