NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets
Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and
Connected financial marketplaces, today announced Jericho Oil Corp
(TSX-V: JCO; OTCQX: JROOF), a growth-oriented oil company engaged
in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of
overlooked and undervalued oil properties in North America, has qualified to trade on
OTCQX®, the best marketplace.
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Jericho Oil begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol
"JROOF." U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure
and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on
www.otcmarkets.com.
"We are pleased to welcome Jericho Oil to OTCQX," said
R. Cromwell Coulson, President and
CEO of OTC Markets Group. "Joining OTCQX will provide Jericho
Oil with convenient access to tools and resources that enable them
to broaden their exposure to U.S. investors and enhance shareholder
value. We look forward to working with Jericho Oil's
management team as they provide a high quality trading and
information experience for their investors in the U.S."
Allen Wilson, CEO of Jericho, stated, "Our operations are based in
the U.S. and the OTCQX marketplace is an important part of our
capital markets strategy, providing us with greater exposure and
accessibility to U.S. investors at this exciting stage in our
development."
Merriman Capital, Inc. serves as Jericho Oil's Principal
American Liaison ("PAL") on OTCQX, responsible for providing
professional guidance on OTCQX requirements.
Jericho Oil is a well-financed, growth-oriented oil company
engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production
of overlooked and undervalued oil properties in North America. Jericho's first platform is Eastern Kansas, where it has acquired a 50%
interest in 29 leases comprised of nearly 3,750 acres.
About OTC Markets Group Inc.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates Open, Transparent
and Connected financial marketplaces for 10,000 U.S. and global
securities. Through our OTC Link® ATS, we directly link a
diverse network of broker-dealers that provide liquidity and
execution services for a wide spectrum of securities. We
organize these securities into marketplaces to better inform
investors of opportunities and risks – OTCQX®, The Best
Marketplace; OTCQB®, The Venture Marketplace; and OTC Pink®, The
Open Marketplace. Our data-driven platform enables investors
to easily trade through the broker of their choice at the best
possible price and empowers a broad range of companies to improve
the quality and availability of information for their
investors. To learn more about how we create better informed
and more efficient financial marketplaces, visit
www.otcmarkets.com.
OTC Link ATS is operated by OTC Link LLC, member FINRA/SIPC and
SEC regulated ATS.
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Sidenfaden, OTC Markets Group Inc., +1 (212) 896-4428,
saskia@otcmarkets.com
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