Moderator:  Paul Jiganti, Managing Director, Business Development and Market Structure Strategy, IMC  Panelists:  Andrej Bolkovic, Chief Executive Officer, OCC Nick LaMaina, Global Head of Broker Dealer Solutions, eToro Tony Zhang, Chief Strategy Officer, OptionsPlay 

Moderator: <ul> <li>Paul Jiganti, Managing Director, Business Development and Market Structure Strategy, IMC</li> </ul> Panelists: <ul> <li>Andrej Bolkovic, Chief Executive Officer, OCC</li> <li>Nick LaMaina, Global Head of Broker Dealer Solutions, eToro</li> <li>Tony Zhang, Chief Strategy Officer, OptionsPlay</li> </ul>

2023 Options Industry Conference: From Cloud to Crypto: Innovation, Technology and Cybersecurity in Focus

Fireside Chat:  Jill Sommers, Chair, Derivatives Practice Group, Patomak  Global Partners:  Lule Demmissie, U.S. Chief Executive Officer, eToro 

Fireside Chat: <ul> <li>Jill Sommers, Chair, Derivatives Practice Group, Patomak</li> </ul> Global Partners: <ul> <li>Lule Demmissie, U.S. Chief Executive Officer, eToro</li> </ul>

2023 Options Industry Conference: Building Industry Diversity for a Strong Future

Keynote Speaker: The Honorable Summer K. Mersinger, Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Moderator:  Julie Bauer, Chief External Relations Officer, OCC 

Keynote Speaker: The Honorable Summer K. Mersinger, Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Moderator: <ul> <li>Julie Bauer, Chief External Relations Officer, OCC</li> </ul>

2023 Options Industry Conference: Keynote Speaker: The Honorable Summer K. Mersinger, Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Greg Williams

Keynote Speaker: Greg Williams, Editor, WIRED

Keynote Speaker: Greg Williams, Editor, WIRED

2023 Options Industry Conference: Keynote Speaker - Greg Williams

Moderator:  Steve Luparello, Former Director, Division of Trading and Markets, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission  Panelists:  Gregg Berman, Managing Director, Market Analytics and Regulatory Structure, Citadel Mark Davies, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, S3 Meaghan Dugan, Head of Options, NYSE 

Moderator: <ul> <li>Steve Luparello, Former Director, Division of Trading and Markets, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</li> </ul> Panelists: <ul> <li>Gregg Berman, Managing Director, Market Analytics and Regulatory Structure, Citadel</li> <li>Mark Davies, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, S3</li> <li>Meaghan Dugan, Head of Options, NYSE</li> </ul>

2023 Options Industry Conference: Market Structure: Change on the Horizon

Moderator:  Greg Stevens, Vice President, Fidelity Investments  Panelists:  Sean Feeney, Head of Options, Nasdaq Ravi Jain, Chief Product Officer, Sterling Trading Tech Ming Zhao, Chief Executive Officer, Atomic Vaults 

Moderator: <ul> <li>Greg Stevens, Vice President, Fidelity Investments</li> </ul> Panelists: <ul> <li>Sean Feeney, Head of Options, Nasdaq</li> <li>Ravi Jain, Chief Product Officer, Sterling Trading Tech</li> <li>Ming Zhao, Chief Executive Officer, Atomic Vaults</li> </ul>

2023 Options Industry Conference: Today's Trends in Retail

Market Outlook 2022  Moderator: Kaitlin Meyer, Vice President, Marketing &amp; Sales, MIAX  Panelists: Shawn Cruz, Director of Derivative Strategy and Trading, TD Ameritrade Ravi Jain, Chief Product Officer, Sterling Trading Tech Tommy Martin, Co-Head of Options, Dash (an ION Company) Patrick Zielinski, Interim Chief Executive Officer, BOX Options 

Market Outlook 2022 <ul> <li>Moderator: Kaitlin Meyer, Vice President, Marketing &amp; Sales, MIAX </li> <li>Panelists:</li> <li>Shawn Cruz, Director of Derivative Strategy and Trading, TD Ameritrade</li> <li>Ravi Jain, Chief Product Officer, Sterling Trading Tech</li> <li>Tommy Martin, Co-Head of Options, Dash (an ION Company)</li> <li>Patrick Zielinski, Interim Chief Executive Officer, BOX Options</li> </ul>

2022 Options Industry Conference: Market Outlook Panel

Keynote Speaker: The Honorable Dawn DeBerry Stump Former Commissioner, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission The Honorable Dawn DeBerry Stump was nominated by President Trump to serve as a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on June 12, 2017. She was unanimously confirmed by the Senate on August 28, 2018 and sworn into office on September 5, 2018 for the remainder of a five-year term that expired in April 2022.  Moderator: Julie Bauer, Chief External Relations Officer, OCC 

Keynote Speaker: The Honorable Dawn DeBerry Stump Former Commissioner, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission The Honorable Dawn DeBerry Stump was nominated by President Trump to serve as a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on June 12, 2017. She was unanimously confirmed by the Senate on August 28, 2018 and sworn into office on September 5, 2018 for the remainder of a five-year term that expired in April 2022. <ul> <li>Moderator: Julie Bauer, Chief External Relations Officer, OCC</li> </ul>

2022 Options Industry Conference: Keynote Speaker - The Honorable Dawn DeBerry Stump

Washington Perspectives  Moderator: Jim Toes, President &amp; CEO, Security Traders Association  Panelists:  Jameel Aalim-Johnson, Vice President of Government Relations, Nasdaq Gene DeMaio, Executive Vice President, Options Regulation &amp; Trading Execution, FINRA Ellen Greene, Managing Director, Equity and Options Market Structure, SIFMA 

Washington Perspectives <ul> <li>Moderator: Jim Toes, President &amp; CEO, Security Traders Association</li> </ul> Panelists: <ul> <li>Jameel Aalim-Johnson, Vice President of Government Relations, Nasdaq</li> <li>Gene DeMaio, Executive Vice President, Options Regulation &amp; Trading Execution, FINRA</li> <li>Ellen Greene, Managing Director, Equity and Options Market Structure, SIFMA</li> </ul>

2022 Options Industry Conference: Washington Perspectives Panel

Secure Markets: Tackling Cybersecurity Challenges  Moderator: John P. Davidson, Chief Executive Officer, OCC  Panelists: Andrew Derboben, AVP, Global Security Operations and Incident Response, Nasdaq Erik Dries, Executive Director Cyber Defense, OCC David Harris, Co-Founder, Manetu, Inc. 

Secure Markets: Tackling Cybersecurity Challenges <ul> <li>Moderator: John P. Davidson, Chief Executive Officer, OCC Panelists:</li> <li>Andrew Derboben, AVP, Global Security Operations and Incident Response, Nasdaq</li> <li>Erik Dries, Executive Director Cyber Defense, OCC</li> <li>David Harris, Co-Founder, Manetu, Inc.</li> </ul>

2022 Options Industry Conference: Secure Markets: Tackling Cybersecurity Challenges

Your front-row seat for compelling panel audio and special event recordings from the world of options. In addition to free audio from leading options conferences, you will also have access to special recordings, roundtables and other exclusive Options Insider events. So if you missed a recent options conference, or if you simply cannot afford to attend the numerous events around the country, The Options Insider has you covered. Let our Options Insider Special Events program give you a front-row seat to the world of options.

Options Insider Special Events

A dynamic interchange with heads of the industry. Sponsored by: Devexperts Moderated by: Andy Nybo, Director, Burton-Taylor International Consultants Panelists: Ivan Brown, Head of Options, New York Stock Exchange Shelly Brown, Executive Vice President, Strategic Planning and Operations, MIAX Arianne Criqui, SVP, Head of Options &amp; Business Development, Cboe Global Markets Greg Ferrari, Vice President, Head of  U.S. Options, Nasdaq John Fennell, Executive Vice President &amp; Chief Risk Officer, OCC Patrick Zielinski, Senior Vice President, Trading Operations &amp; Technology, Box Options Exchange

A dynamic interchange with heads of the industry. Sponsored by: Devexperts Moderated by: Andy Nybo, Director, Burton-Taylor International Consultants Panelists: Ivan Brown, Head of Options, New York Stock Exchange Shelly Brown, Executive Vice President, Strategic Planning and Operations, MIAX Arianne Criqui, SVP, Head of Options &amp; Business Development, Cboe Global Markets Greg Ferrari, Vice President, Head of  U.S. Options, Nasdaq John Fennell, Executive Vice President &amp; Chief Risk Officer, OCC Patrick Zielinski, Senior Vice President, Trading Operations &amp; Technology, Box Options Exchange

OIC Conference 2019 - Industry Leaders Panel

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Mark recently participated in the Voice of Blockchain Conference to talk about crypto derivatives. Panelists included:  Tony Saliba, CEO at Matrix Holding Group and Mercury Digital Assets Matt Amberson, Owner, Options Research &amp; Technology Services Julie Winkler, CME Group Chief Commercial Officer 

Mark recently participated in the <a href="https://chicagoblockchainproject.com/voice-of-blockchain/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Voice of Blockchain Conference</a> to talk about crypto derivatives. Panelists included: <ul> <li>Tony Saliba, CEO at Matrix Holding Group and Mercury Digital Assets</li> <li>Matt Amberson, Owner, Options Research &amp; Technology Services</li> <li>Julie Winkler, CME Group Chief Commercial Officer</li> </ul>

Options Insider Radio Special Events: The Future of Crypto Derivatives

Key industry panelists discuss the evolution of market regulation and its impact on listed options liquidity across multiple market segments. Moderator: John J. Fennell, OCC Panelists:  Steve Crutchfield, CTC Mauricio Izurieta, BAML Dennis Davitt, Harvest Volatility Advisors 

Key industry panelists discuss the evolution of market regulation and its impact on listed options liquidity across multiple market segments. Moderator: John J. Fennell, OCC Panelists: <ul> <li>Steve Crutchfield, CTC</li> <li>Mauricio Izurieta, BAML</li> <li>Dennis Davitt, Harvest Volatility Advisors</li> </ul>

Live from the 2018 Options Industry Conference: Options Liquidity in the Face of Changing Regulation

Options and the Institutional Investor Richard Johnson, from Greenwich Associates, presents findings from their Institutional Participant research study, followed by a conversation with industry panelists.

Options and the Institutional Investor Richard Johnson, from Greenwich Associates, presents findings from their Institutional Participant research study, followed by a conversation with industry panelists.

OIC 2018 Panel - Options and the Institutional Investor

Phillip Capital's Trading Asia Symposium is the only annual event of its kind in the US that focuses on Trading Asia for the financial derivatives community. Up next, Bill Herder, the head of FIA for the Asia-Pacific region, addresses the crowd.

Phillip Capital's Trading Asia Symposium is the only annual event of its kind in the US that focuses on Trading Asia for the financial derivatives community. Up next, Bill Herder, the head of FIA for the Asia-Pacific region, addresses the crowd.

Options Insider Radio Special Events: Trading Asia Symposium FIA Discussion

2018 Joseph W. Sullivan Award: Gary Katz Gary Katz is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of the International Securities Exchange (ISE), the first all-electronic options exchange in the United States and one of the world’s leading exchanges. Prior to that, he served as ISE’s Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Katz is one of the principal developers of the unique options market structure – an auction market on an electronic platform – used by all ISE exchanges and is named as inventor or co-inventor on six patents that the Company received or applied for relating to its proprietary trading system and technology.

2018 Joseph W. Sullivan Award: Gary Katz Gary Katz is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of the International Securities Exchange (ISE), the first all-electronic options exchange in the United States and one of the world’s leading exchanges. Prior to that, he served as ISE’s Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Katz is one of the principal developers of the unique options market structure – an auction market on an electronic platform – used by all ISE exchanges and is named as inventor or co-inventor on six patents that the Company received or applied for relating to its proprietary trading system and technology.

Live from the 2018 Options Industry Conference: Sullivan Award Presentation

Elinor Comlay from EQ Derivatives lead an engaging session on volatility and its impact on trading participants in the options market. Moderator: Elinor Comlay, EQ Derivatives Panelists:  Rob Hocking, DRW Euan Sinclair, Talton Capital Management Aash Vyas, Pier88 Investment Partners 

Elinor Comlay from EQ Derivatives lead an engaging session on volatility and its impact on trading participants in the options market. Moderator: Elinor Comlay, EQ Derivatives Panelists: <ul> <li>Rob Hocking, DRW</li> <li>Euan Sinclair, Talton Capital Management</li> <li>Aash Vyas, Pier88 Investment Partners</li> </ul>

Live from the 2018 Options Industry Conference: Current and Future State of Volatility

Phillip Capital's Trading Asia Symposium is the only annual event of its kind in the US that focuses on Trading Asia for the financial derivatives community. Up first, the opening speech by Joseph Banyai and Lynette Lim

Phillip Capital's Trading Asia Symposium is the only annual event of its kind in the US that focuses on Trading Asia for the financial derivatives community. Up first, the opening speech by Joseph Banyai and Lynette Lim

Options Insider Radio Special Events: Trading Asia Symposium Introduction

Henry Schwartz from Trade Alert presented a detailed look at trends and current hot issues in today's options market.

Henry Schwartz from Trade Alert presented a detailed look at trends and current hot issues in today's options market.

Live from the 2018 Options Industry Conference: State of the Industry

Phillip Capital's Trading Asia Symposium is the only annual event of its kind in the US that focuses on Trading Asia for the financial derivatives community. Up next, learn from the Asian Exchanges about the latest developments and trading opportunities.

Phillip Capital's Trading Asia Symposium is the only annual event of its kind in the US that focuses on Trading Asia for the financial derivatives community. Up next, learn from the Asian Exchanges about the latest developments and trading opportunities.

Options Insider Radio Special Events: Trading Asia Symposium Panel One

Talking Backtesting, Volatility, Liquidity and More with ORATS It's time to catch up with ORATS about options liquidity, volatility and, of course, backtesting.

Talking Backtesting, Volatility, Liquidity and More with ORATS It's time to catch up with ORATS about options liquidity, volatility and, of course, backtesting.

Talking Backtesting, Volatility, Liquidity and More with ORATS

Raymond James

TALKING ADVISORS AND OPTIONS WITH RAYMOND JAMES Our guest for this episode is Gary Franklin, VP - Retail Options Trading and Strategies for Raymond James. Mark and Gary discuss:  Overall options penetrations with advisors - is it growing or shrinking? What is the level of options interest at Raymond James? The challenges of finding liquidity for clients in the options market. The options wish list for advisors. And much more... 

TALKING ADVISORS AND OPTIONS WITH RAYMOND JAMES Our guest for this episode is Gary Franklin, VP - Retail Options Trading and Strategies for Raymond James. Mark and Gary discuss: <ul> <li>Overall options penetrations with advisors - is it growing or shrinking?</li> <li>What is the level of options interest at Raymond James?</li> <li>The challenges of finding liquidity for clients in the options market.</li> <li>The options wish list for advisors.</li> <li>And much more...</li> </ul>

TALKING ADVISORS AND OPTIONS WITH RAYMOND JAMES

What the Heck is Gatsby? Did you ever ask yourself - what the heck is Gatsby? We decided to find out at OIC 2019. Here's the answer...

What the Heck is Gatsby? Did you ever ask yourself - what the heck is Gatsby? We decided to find out at OIC 2019. Here's the answer...

What the Heck is Gatsby?

Getting Back In The Trading Job Market with STA Our guest for this episode is Jim Toes, President of the Securities Traders Association. Mark and Jim discuss  What is STA doing at the Options Industry Conference? What options initiatives is STA working on currently? Is strike mitigation the solution to the problems facing options market makers? What is on the docket for the STA 2019 Market Structure Conference? How can we help traders who may be looking for new jobs? STA might have an answer for that. And much more... 

Getting Back In The Trading Job Market with STA Our guest for this episode is Jim Toes, President of the Securities Traders Association. Mark and Jim discuss <ul> <li>What is STA doing at the Options Industry Conference?</li> <li>What options initiatives is STA working on currently?</li> <li>Is strike mitigation the solution to the problems facing options market makers?</li> <li>What is on the docket for the STA 2019 Market Structure Conference?</li> <li>How can we help traders who may be looking for new jobs? STA might have an answer for that.</li> <li>And much more...</li> </ul>

Getting Back In The Trading Job Market with STA

Ed Szado

OIC 2019 Interviews - Ed Szado

Passing of the Hammer and Closing Remarks from MIAX.

OIC Conference 2019 - Passing the Hammer and Closing Remarks

Join us as we acknowledge the options industry's unsung heroes. Master of Ceremonies:  Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group The following individuals are the 2019 recipients of the Lifetime Contribution Award:  Tom Brady, Cboe (retired) Kim L. Koppien, NYSE Options Joe Levin, Cboe (posthumous) Daniel May, The May Foundation Dennis May, SMS Factory William H. Morgan, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Jon Najarian, Najarian Family Office and Investitute Anthony Saliba, Matrix Holding Group Andy Schwarz, AGS Specialists, LLC Lee Tenzer, LETCO Thomas Young, Independent Member, PHX 

Join us as we acknowledge the options industry's unsung heroes. Master of Ceremonies:  Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group The following individuals are the 2019 recipients of the Lifetime Contribution Award: <ul> <li>Tom Brady, Cboe (retired)</li> <li>Kim L. Koppien, NYSE Options</li> <li>Joe Levin, Cboe (posthumous)</li> <li>Daniel May, The May Foundation</li> <li>Dennis May, SMS Factory</li> <li>William H. Morgan, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center</li> <li>Jon Najarian, Najarian Family Office and Investitute</li> <li>Anthony Saliba, Matrix Holding Group</li> <li>Andy Schwarz, AGS Specialists, LLC</li> <li>Lee Tenzer, LETCO</li> <li>Thomas Young, Independent Member, PHX</li> </ul>

OIC Conference 2019 - Lifetime Contribution Awards

Anthony Scaramucci

Fireside chat with Anthony Scaramucci, Founder &amp; Co-Managing Partner, Skybridge Capital Hosted by: Robert Castrignano, Principal, Sandler O'Neill and Partners.

Fireside chat with Anthony Scaramucci, Founder &amp; Co-Managing Partner, Skybridge Capital Hosted by: Robert Castrignano, Principal, Sandler O'Neill and Partners.

OIC Conference 2019 - Fireside Chat with Anthony Scaramucci

Discussion of leading execution firms who are changing how institutional liquidity is being found and executed today. The discussion will focus on how these Routing &amp; Execution Brokers are filling a critical role in price discovery and bringing buyers and sellers together in multiple ways. Sponsor: Miami Downtown Development Authority Moderator: Kevin Murphy, Corporate Relationship Manager, Hamilton Executions, LLC Panelists: Annabelle Baldwin, Partner, SpiderRock William "Duke" Ellington, Managing Partner, XFA Tommy Martin, Managing Director, Head of Sales Strategy &amp; Operations, Dash Financial Technologies Craig Reilly, Director of Sales, Volant Execution

Discussion of leading execution firms who are changing how institutional liquidity is being found and executed today. The discussion will focus on how these Routing &amp; Execution Brokers are filling a critical role in price discovery and bringing buyers and sellers together in multiple ways. Sponsor: Miami Downtown Development Authority Moderator: Kevin Murphy, Corporate Relationship Manager, Hamilton Executions, LLC Panelists: Annabelle Baldwin, Partner, SpiderRock William "Duke" Ellington, Managing Partner, XFA Tommy Martin, Managing Director, Head of Sales Strategy &amp; Operations, Dash Financial Technologies Craig Reilly, Director of Sales, Volant Execution

OIC Conference 2019 - Institutional Execution and Liquidity Panel

Leading clearing and risk experts join together to discuss the challenges of being a clearing firm in today’s volatile markets. Sponsor: Sterling Trading Tech Moderator: Steve Crutchfield, Head of Market Structure, CTC Trading Group, LLC Panelists: Alicia Crighton, COO Options, Futures and OTC Clearing Businesses, Goldman Sachs Mike Dennis, U.S. Head of Relationship Management, ABN Amro Clearing Chicago, LLC Frank Magnani, Global Institutional Sales, Interactive Brokers Group, LLC Kevin McCarthy, Head of Professional Clearing, Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Markets

Leading clearing and risk experts join together to discuss the challenges of being a clearing firm in today’s volatile markets. Sponsor: Sterling Trading Tech Moderator: Steve Crutchfield, Head of Market Structure, CTC Trading Group, LLC Panelists: Alicia Crighton, COO Options, Futures and OTC Clearing Businesses, Goldman Sachs Mike Dennis, U.S. Head of Relationship Management, ABN Amro Clearing Chicago, LLC Frank Magnani, Global Institutional Sales, Interactive Brokers Group, LLC Kevin McCarthy, Head of Professional Clearing, Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Markets

OIC Conference 2019 - Exchange Clearing and Risk Panel

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