In this episode, Mark is joined by Craig LeVeille, Director of FX Products, CME Group. Mark and Craig discuss CME Group's ongoing struggle to dispel the notion that the exchange has little to offer options traders. They examine the exchange's efforts to target retail options traders, including a new landing page and an options-focused product team. They also explore the hidden liquidity benefits that many futures options bring to the table vs. ETF options. Finally, Mark and Craig discuss the reasoning behind CME Group's surprise decision to license Volcontracts from the Volatility Exchange.

Although the launch is only a couple of weeks old, CBOE Holdings (NASDAQ: CBOE) is already claiming success for its new electronic options trading venue C2.

EXCLUSIVE: Live from FIA Chicago, Mark is joined by the heads of the major options exchanges for an exclusive roundtable session. In Part One, the participants discuss the slow death of options market makers and what can be done to reverse this disturbing trend. Participants include: Gary Katz, CEO – ISE; Tony McCormick, CEO – BOX; Ed Boyle, Head of U.S. Options – NYSE; Ed Tilly, Executive Vice Chairman – CBOE; Jeromee Johnson, Head of BATS Options; Mike West, AVP for Options – NASDAQ OMX.

This is the final installment of The Options Insider' coverage of the Exchange Leader's panel at FIA Chicago.

This is the fourth installment of the Options Insider's coverage of the exchange leader's panel from FIA Chicago.

This is the fourth installment of the Options Insider's coverage of the exchange leader's panel from FIA Chicago.

This is the third installment of the Options Insider's coverage of the exchange leader's panel from FIA Chicago.

This is the second installment of coverage of the Exchange Leaders Panel at FIA Chicago.

The FIA exchange leader's panel is always useful, if not a little predictable, but Chris Nagy is a pro, and he decided to mix things up a bit with Exchange Jeopardy.

Didn't attend the FIA conference in Chicago this week? The Options Insider did.

It is what a company is not saying that the market is listening to.

A run down of September volume, market share, etc.