SMC Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Stake in a SEC Registered and FINRA Regulated Broker Dealer

BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESSWIRE / February 28, 2023 / SMC Entertainment, Inc. ("SMC" or the "Company") (OTC PINK:SMCE), an incubator company focused on acquisition and support of commercialized financial services and technology (Fintech) companies, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") to acquire a minority stake in a SEC registered and FINRA regulated broker dealer ("Broker Dealer") for equity pending FINRA approval;.

The acquisition and execution of the definitive agreement for the Broker Dealer, based in Texas, is anticipated to close after completion of due diligence by both parties and approval from regulatory agencies including FINRA.

SMC recently announced its intent to acquire AI-enabled wealth management technology platform provider, Fyniti Global Equities EBT Inc. ("Fyniti").

Fyniti (www.fyniti.com, www.fynitiiq.com) is a Fintech developer and provider of technology that combines Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) driven Quantitative investing (IQ Engine) with AI-enabled wealth management Electronic Block Trading ("EBT") technology.

"These two recent acquisitions are in-line with the direction we are moving. Adding a Broker Dealer to our portfolio of companies at this juncture was paramount, as this will enable us to execute on Fyniti's platform and facilitate the cross-product pollination into Fyniti's products and services," stated Erik Blum, SMC's CEO. "We look forward to many more accretive acquisitions as we continue laying the foundation for SMC to become a premium boutique Fintech provider; to the benefit of our shareholders"

About Fyniti Global Equities EBT Inc.

Fyniti Global Equities EBT Inc. is a Fintech platform developer founded by veteran wall street technologists and investment bankers. Fyniti has a clear focus on developing disruptive technologies in the Wealth Management and capital market domains. Fyniti owns the IQ Engine and EBT technology which combine to provide AI driven Quantitative investing and AI based Basket Trading platforms.

About SMC Entertainment, Inc.

SMC is a versatile holding company focused on acquisition and support of proven commercialized financial services and technology (Fintech) companies. SMC's multi-discipline growth by acquisition approach is to enhance revenues and shareholder equity. For more information, visit www.smceinc.com.

Press Release Contact

Erik Blum
CEO
SMC Entertainment, Inc.

Ron Hughes
Corporate Administrator
ron.hughes.operations@gmail.com
360-820-5973

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SOURCE: SMC Entertainment, Inc.