North Peak Engages ICP Securities for Automated Market Making Services
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North Peak Resources (TSXV: NPR) has announced engaging ICP Securities Inc. for automated market making services. The agreement includes the use of ICP's proprietary algorithm, ICP Premium™, in compliance with TSX Venture Exchange policies.
The initial four-month agreement includes a monthly service fee of C$7,500 (plus taxes), with automatic one-month renewals unless either party provides 30 days notice of termination. ICP currently holds no interest in North Peak but may acquire securities in the future.
ICP's services will primarily focus on correcting temporary imbalances in the supply and demand of North Peak's common shares. Additionally, the company clarified that 300,000 options granted to the CEO on March 10, 2025, will expire five years from the grant date.
Positive
- Enhanced market liquidity through professional market making services
- Implementation of advanced trading algorithm (ICP Premium™) for improved quote health
Negative
- Additional monthly expense of C$7,500 plus taxes for market making services
- Potential future share dilution from 300,000 options granted to CEO
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Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2025) - North Peak Resources Ltd. (TSXV: NPR) (the "Company" or "North Peak") is pleased to announce that it has engaged the services of ICP Securities Inc. ("ICP") to provide automated market making services, including use of its proprietary algorithm, ICP Premium™, in compliance with the policies and guidelines of the TSX Venture Exchange and other applicable securities legislation.
Pursuant to the market-making agreement entered into between the Company and ICP (the "Agreement"), ICP will receive a fee of C
ICP does not have any interest, directly or indirectly, in the Company or its securities or any right or intent to acquire such an interest at this time, however ICP and its clients may acquire an interest in the securities of the Company in the future. There are no performance factors contained under the terms of the Agreement and no equity incentive compensation or other compensation, other than the Service Fee, is being granted by the Company to ICP in connection with the Agreement.
ICP is an arm's length party to the Company. ICP's market making activity services provided to the Company pursuant to the terms of the Agreement will be primarily to correct temporary imbalances in the supply and demand of the Company's common shares. ICP will be responsible for the costs it incurs in buying and selling the Company's common shares, and no third party will be providing funds or securities for the market making activities provided by ICP.
ICP Securities Inc.
ICP Securities Inc. is a Toronto based Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization dealer-member that specializes in automated market making and liquidity provision, as well as having a proprietary market making algorithm, ICP Premium™, that enhances liquidity and quote health. Established in 2023, with a focus on market structure, execution, and trading, ICP has leveraged its own proprietary technology to deliver high quality liquidity provision and execution services to a broad array of public issuers and institutional investors.
Clarification Regarding Recent Grant of Options
On March 10, 2025, the Company granted 300,000 options to acquire common shares to the CEO of the Company. For clarification, those options expire five years from the date of grant.
About North Peak
The Company is a Canadian based gold exploration and development company that is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "NPR". The Company is focused on acquiring historic sites, with low cost producing gold and other metals properties, with near term production potential and 8+ year mine life in the northern hemisphere.
The Company has acquired an initial
The Company can give no assurances at this time that its properties and interests will fulfil the Company's business development goals described herein. Trading in the securities of the Company should be considered highly speculative.
For further information, please contact:
| Rupert Williams, CEO Phone: +1-647-424-2305 Email: info@northpeakresources.com Website: www.northpeakresources.com | Chelsea Hayes, Director Phone: +1-647-424-2305 |
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By their nature, forward-looking statements involve numerous assumptions, known and unknown risks and uncertainties, both general and specific, that contribute to the possibility that the predictions, estimates, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking statements will not occur. These assumptions, risks and uncertainties include, among other things, the state of the economy in general and capital markets in particular, accuracy of assay results, geological interpretations from drilling results, timing and amount of capital expenditures; performance of available laboratory and other related services, future operating costs, and the historical basis for current estimates of potential quantities and grades of target zones, as well as those risk factors discussed or referred to in the Company's Management's Discussion and Analysis for the year ended December 31, 2023 and the quarter ended September 30, 2024, available at www.sedarplus.ca, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.
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