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'''Omar S. Amanat''' is a ] who founded Tradescape, a day-trading brokerage and technology firm<ref>http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/stocks/Tradescape-Becomes-a-Contender-7502/</ref> that, for just one day, was reported to have processed 7% of ]'s trading volume on that particular trading day, and was previously named one of the "Top 100 Companies in the United States" by the ] magazine.<ref> http://www.redherring.com/Home/6220</ref> ] acquired Tradescape for a deal initially valued at $276.2 million but which went into litigation with both sides claiming breach of contract and disputes over payment.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shareholder.com/common/edgar/1015780/1012870-02-3391/02-00.pdf|format=PDF|title=E*Trade Shareholder Filing: S.E.C 10-Q Quarterly Report|date=June 30, 2002|publisher=shareholder.com}}</ref> '''Omar S. Amanat''' is a ] and ] who founded Tradescape, a brokerage and technology firm<ref>http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/stocks/Tradescape-Becomes-a-Contender-7502/</ref> that is reported to have processed 7% of ]'s daily trading volume, and was named one of the "Top 100 Companies in the United States" by the ] magazine with annual revenues of over $250 million.<ref> http://www.redherring.com/Home/6220</ref> ] acquired Tradescape for $276.2 million in total consideration including $96.2 million in initial consideration plus $180 million in contingent consideration.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shareholder.com/common/edgar/1015780/1012870-02-3391/02-00.pdf|format=PDF|title=E*Trade Shareholder Filing: S.E.C 10-Q Quarterly Report|date=June 30, 2002|publisher=shareholder.com}}</ref>




Despite the film credits of some of the following movies not having his name on the screen releases at theaters nor on the DVD/video releases, Amanat continues to claim to be the ] of many films, including the Academy Award nominated ]<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2713368/</ref><ref>http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=festivals&jump=review&id=2471&reviewid=VE1117934660&cs=1&p=0</ref>, ]<ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN0438341920071006</ref>, ], and ]<ref>http://www.fandango.com/themysteriesofpittsburgh_v359295/cast</ref> among other movies. However, the film credits on the movie releases in the theater and on DVD/video may He has also been the ] of several films including the Academy Award nominated ]<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2713368/</ref><ref>http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=festivals&jump=review&id=2471&reviewid=VE1117934660&cs=1&p=0</ref>, ]'s documentary about the Darfur genocide entitled ]<ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN0438341920071006</ref>, ] starring ] and ]<ref>http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117936024.html?categoryid=31&cs=1&query=SMart+People</ref>, and ] starring ] and ]<ref>http://www.fandango.com/themysteriesofpittsburgh_v359295/cast</ref> among other movies.


==References== ==References==

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Omar S. Amanat is a businessman and entrepreneur who founded Tradescape, a brokerage and technology firm that is reported to have processed 7% of NASDAQ's daily trading volume, and was named one of the "Top 100 Companies in the United States" by the Red Herring magazine with annual revenues of over $250 million. E*Trade acquired Tradescape for $276.2 million in total consideration including $96.2 million in initial consideration plus $180 million in contingent consideration.


He has also been the Executive Producer of several films including the Academy Award nominated The Visitor, George Clooney's documentary about the Darfur genocide entitled Darfur Now, Smart People starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Dennis Quaid, and The Mysteries of Pittsburgh starring Sienna Miller and Nick Nolte among other movies.

References

  1. http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/stocks/Tradescape-Becomes-a-Contender-7502/
  2. http://www.redherring.com/Home/6220
  3. "E*Trade Shareholder Filing: S.E.C 10-Q Quarterly Report" (PDF). shareholder.com. June 30, 2002.
  4. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2713368/
  5. http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=festivals&jump=review&id=2471&reviewid=VE1117934660&cs=1&p=0
  6. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN0438341920071006
  7. http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117936024.html?categoryid=31&cs=1&query=SMart+People
  8. http://www.fandango.com/themysteriesofpittsburgh_v359295/cast
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