Options Insider Special Events

2015 Options Industry Conference: Exchange Leaders Panel Coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues with everyone's favorite panel: The Exchange Leaders. The participants this year were: John J. Lothian, Moderator, MarketsWiki Jeromee Johnson, BATS Options Edward Boyle, BOX Options Exchange Edward Provost, Chicago Board Options Exchange/C2 Boris Ilyevsky, International Securities E...

Coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Connference continues with theState of the U.S. Listed Equity Options Industry, presented by Andy Nybo, TABB Group

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues the Fireside Chat with Industry Representatives The panelists included: Carolyn Mitchell, OCC Business Development Alan Grigoletto, Options Industry Council Ellen Greene, SIFMA Options Committee Joe Corcoran, Washington, D.C. Update Jim Toes, Security Traders Association

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues with an exchange update from Bill Ryan, NYSE

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues with an exchange update from Greg Ferrari, NASDAQ

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues with an exchange update from Shelly Brown, MIAX Options Exchange

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues with an exchange update from Geralyn Endo, International Securities Exchange Holdings

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues with an exchange update from David Gray, Chicago Board Options Exchange/C2.

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference continues with an exchange update from Patty Schuler, BOX Options Exchange.

The Options Insider's coverage of the 2015 Options Industry Conference begins with exchange updates. First up, Kapil Rathi from BATS Options.

Mark Sebastian recently attended the CBOE Risk Management Conference and brought along an audio recorder. In this edition, he caught up with Ben Londergan, Executive Managing Director and Head of Options Trading and Technology at Convergex. They discuss: The landscape of the exchange space Fragmentation of liquidity, and the resulting quotes Navigating the best execution landscape for their custom...

Mark Sebastian recently attended the CBOE Risk Management Conference and brought along an audio recorder. Here's his interview with Andy Nybo Head of Derivatives at the TABB Group. They discuss: Where is liquidity going? Where are the weaknesses in liquidity? Multiple exchanges and two models Does fragmentation help retail traders? Are asset managers less commission sensitive than before? What els...

Mark Sebastian was at the CBOE's Risk Management Conference and he brought an audio recorder. Today's feature is a discussion with Berlinda Liu, Director of Research & Development at S&P Dow Jones Indexes. They discuss: Parallel versus twisting moves in volatility futures Possible reasons for a move towards parallel shifts The S&P 500 VEQTOR Switch Index And more

In this episode of Options Insider Radio Special Events, we sent Mark Sebastian on assignment to the CBOE's 31 st annual Risk Management Conference. He took an audio recorder with him and interviews ensued. This one is with Jason Ferrell, Managing Director at Gateway Partners. They discussed: What is Gateway Partners? What causes a red flag between the trading desk and the risk desk? How have regu...

OIC 2014: SEC Address In our final installment of sessions from the 2014 OIC Conference, we present the SEC Address, delivered by Gregg E. Berman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The speaker, Gregg Berman, notes that "as a matter of policy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclaims responsibility for any private statement by any of its employees and the views I express do not...

In our continuing coverage of the 2014 OIC Conference, we bring "How Education is Driving Growth: Why It’s More Important than Ever Before." The participants were: Alan Grigoletto, Moderator, The Options Industry Council Michael Khouw, DASH Financial Peter Lusk, CBOE, The Options Institute Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring Loren Reinhardt, OptionsCity Software Mark Skalabrin, Redline Trading...

Our coverage of the 2014 OIC Conference continues with the presentation of the Joseph W. Sullivan Award to Blair Hull.

The Options Insider's continuing coverage of the 2014 OIC Conference panels continues with The Market Makers The participants included: John Smollen, Moderator, Quivetneck Capital Ed Haravon, Spot Trading Pat Hickey, Optiver US Dan Perper, PEAK6 Investment Jon Schlossberg, Equitec Group

In this episode, Mark is joined by Tony Saliba, Executive Managing Director of ConvergEx Group and CEO of Liquidpoint. They discuss: More Flash Boys Financial interests in options markets The Nth Exchange and more...

In this episode, Mark is joined by Tony Saliba, Executive Managing Director of ConvergEx Group and CEO of Liquidpoint. They discuss: Their algorithm which optimizes where complex orders are sent Exchanges, spread books, and fragmentations Should exchanges be required to provide kill switches? Getting rid of penny-wide spreads Tony's opinion on Flash Boys

Mark is joined by Andy Nybo, Head of Derivatives Research at TABB Group. They discuss: The use of U.S. listed options by European investors Growing demand for ETF options The insatiable appetite for VIX The state of the industry including: rising volumes, muted uptick in vol, and mini options Pending AAPL split Market structure And more

The Options Insider's continuing coverage of the 2014 OIC Conference panels continues with A WILD Perspective. The participants included: Ellen Greene, Moderator, SIFMA Francine Fang, KCG Holdings Elizabeth Martin, Goldman Sachs Sapna Patel, Morgan Stanley Jessica Titlebaum, Orc Group

In this episode, Mark is joined by Paul Jiganti, Managing Director of Market Structure and Client Advocacy at TD Ameritrade. They discuss: TD tools for buy-writes TD and TOS becoming the platform of choice for investors Tools for advisors The double-edged sword of fragmentation Retail customers aren’t concerned about market structure The criticisms from Flash Boys The idea of a retail-only exchang...

The Options Insider brings you exclusive audio coverage of all the sessions at the 2014 Options Industry Conference. Next up is always a crowd favorite: Options Exchange Leaders. Featuring: Anthony Saliba, Moderator, LiquidPoint Edward Boyle, BOX Options Exchange Shelly Brown, MIAX Options Exchange Steve Crutchfield, NYSE Euronext Jeromee Johnson, BATS Options Gary Katz, International Securities E...

The Options Insider brings you exclusive audio coverage of all the sessions at the 2014 Options Industry Conference. Next up, The State of the Listed Options Industry presented by Andy Nybo of the TABB Group.