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John Lothian
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John J. Lothian is the founder and co-owner of MarketsWiki, MarketsWiki Education and MarketsReformWiki and the publisher of John Lothian News.

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Jeff Bergstrom is an editor at John Lothian News and chief information officer of John J. Lothian & Company, Inc. Bergstrom is also a contributing editor of JLN Options and JLN Financials.

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Director of Finance and Administration
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Nancy Ashburn is director of finance and administration at John J. Lothian & Co. She was named to the position in August 2015 after working for the firm for two years as an independent consultant.

Sarah Rudolph
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Sarah Rudolph is Editor-in-Chief at John Lothian News. She is a Chicago-based journalist who has concentrated on financial services. She joined John Lothian News in 2008.

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Crypto: ‘Blockchain is hype’ – MPs warned
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Today we have two videos from my coverage of FIA's IDX in London, which I conducted in the Eurex branded lounge area outside The Brewery's doors. The first is with FIA Europe Head Bruce Savage, whom I literally...
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Options Discovery
Today John Lothian News is kicking off a new segment of The Spread called Options Discovery, hosted by Alex Teng. In this series viewers will learn the ins and outs of options along with Alex. He will take viewers through a wide variety of topics in the options industry, aided by interviews with experts and his own research.
Goldman Sachs and Charles Schwab Executives Join OCC Board of Directors
Observations & Insight FIA Europe Head Bruce Savage's One-Question IDX Interview JohnLothianNews.com Bruce Savage helped Walt Lukken host his first June IDX and was pleased to see so many people show up and participate. The head of FIA Europe, Savage was...

John Lothian
Executive Chairman & CEO
JohnLothian@JohnLothian.com MarketsWiki Profile
John J. Lothian is the founder and co-owner of MarketsWiki, MarketsWiki Education and MarketsReformWiki and the publisher of John Lothian News.

Sarah Rudolph
Editor-in-Chief
SarahRudolph@JohnLothian.com MarketsWiki Profile
Sarah Rudolph is managing editor at John Lothian News. She is a Chicago-based journalist who has concentrated on financial services. She joined John Lothian News in 2008.

Jeff Bergstrom
CIO & Editor
JeffBergstrom@JohnLothian.com MarketsWiki Profile
Jeff Bergstrom is an editor at John Lothian News and chief information officer of John J. Lothian & Company, Inc. Bergstrom is also a contributing editor of JLN Options and JLN Financials.

Patrick Lothian
Head of Video Production
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Nancy Ashburn
Director of Finance and Administration
NancyAshburn@gmail.com MarketsWiki Profile
Nancy Ashburn is director of finance and administration at John J. Lothian & Co. She was named to the position in August 2015 after working for the firm for two years as an independent consultant.
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First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Managed Funds Association President Emeritus Jack Gaine passed away on June 25, 2022. His obituary says he died of a broken heart, as his wife of 45 years, Tish, died 11 days earlier. Gaine was also a former...
Options Discovery
Today John Lothian News is kicking off a new segment of The Spread called Options Discovery, hosted by Alex Teng. In this series viewers will learn the ins and outs of options along with Alex. He will take viewers through a wide variety of topics in the options industry, aided by interviews with experts and his own research.
Coinbase Rolls Out First Crypto Derivative Amid Slump in Tokens
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Ken Griffin has moved his family to Florida and now is taking his firm, Citadel, with him, according to a multitude of press reports. The stories cite crime in Chicago as the cause of the move to the sunshine...
OCC Board of Directors Appoints Andrej Bolkovic as CEO-Elect
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Yesterday the OCC named Andrej Bolkovic as CEO-elect. He will take over for John Davidson in October. Davidson will leave in the first half of 2023, so the two will work together and Davidson will hand off the...