OIC 2009 International Perspectives Panel. Panelists include: Tom Stern, optionsXpress International (moderator); Jorge Alegria, Mexican Derivatives Exchange; Luc Bertrand, Montreal Exchange; William Brodsky, Chicago Board Options Exchange and World Federation of Exchanges; Romain Delacretaz, Institut de la Bourse; Heike Eckert, Eurex; Jonathan Seymour, NYSE Liffe
In this episode, Mark is joined by Gary Katz, President and CEO of the International Securities Exchange. Mark and Gary discuss the ISE's recent decision to slash fees on premium option products. They also discuss the impact of pennies on the options market, the battle over maker-taker pricing and the outlook for options volume in 2009.
Exclusive OIC 2009 Panel Audio: Origins Of The Financial Crisis: How Did We Get Here. Speaker: David Marshall, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
In this episode, Mark is joined by Peter Hauser, President of Sungard's Microhedge Business Unit. Mark and Peter explore the reasons behind Microhedge's continued popularity with options traders. They also examine new upgrades to the software and the rumors of an impending retail version of this long-running analytical platform.
Exclusive OIC 2009 Audio: Exchange Leaders Panel
In this episode, Mark sits down with David Harris, CEO of the CBOE Stock Exchange. Mark and David discuss the two pressing questions on the minds of Options Insider Radio listeners: What the heck is the CBOE Stock Exchange and why did the CBOE get involved in the ultra-competitive stock space?
Exclusive OIC 2009 Panel Audio: Technology Leaders' Forum (Challenges in Today's Environment)
In this episode, Mark sits down with Ed Boyle, Director of U.S. Options, NYSE Euronext. Mark and Ed discuss the growing controversy over maker taker pricing in the options market. They also discuss the future of AMEX and the death of fixed-return options.
Exclusive OIC 2009 Panel Audio: The Tech Arms Race
In this episode, Mark sits down with Phil Gocke, Managing Director – Institutions, OIC and Eric Cott, Director, OIC. They discuss the impact of the recent financial storm on hedge funds, pensions funds and other institutional options customers. They also discuss the OIC's new web portal and its efforts to target financial advisors.
This session contains the conference opening remarks from BOX Vice-Chairman Will Easley. Those remarks are followed by the keynote address from Elizabeth King, Associate Director – Division of Trading and Markets, SEC.
In this live episode from OIC 2009, Mark sits down with George Ruhana, the new CEO of OptionsHouse.