Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 2:45 PM

U.S. Options Markets: The View from Abroad

Representatives from international firms and exchanges discuss the U.S. options markets including cost of trading, regulatory impediments, transparency, and clearing. What attracts non-U.S. investors to the U.S. equity options markets and what are the barriers to trading them? Chair: Thomas Stern, Chief Administrative Officer, OptionsXpress Speakers: Anthony Attia, Senior Vice President, Universal Trading Platform Program & Governance, NYSE Euronext Gary Delaney, Director, Options Industry Council Martin Frewer, Senior Sales Manager, Fortis Bank Nederland Vassilis Vergotis, Executive Vice President, Eurex