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BATS Global Markets, an innovative global financial markets technology company, continues
BATS Options now offers trading in options on more than 1,000 underlying securities and will complete the rollout by May 17th. The complete rollout schedule is available at www.batsoptions.com.
Less than two months after launching, BATS Options set a one-day record of 118,673 contracts traded on Friday, April 16th.
“We are pleased to remain on track with the BATS Options rollout. The reception from customers is tremendous with more members signed up than we had expected at this point and more coming on board,” said Jeromee Johnson, head of BATS Options and BATS Exchange vice president, market development.
Mr. Johnson, as well as Joe Ratterman, CEO of BATS Global Markets and BATS Exchange, and Joe Bracco, vice president and head of U.S. sales, will participate in various panel discussions with exchange leaders at the 28th Annual Options Industry Conference this Thursday and Friday in Phoenix, Ariz.
BATS representatives will also be on hand during the entirety of the event and welcome conference participants to learn more about BATS Options at booth #36 in the exhibit hall.
