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Getco lands NYSE’s options head in hiring spree

Chicago-based Getco LLC hired the New York Stock Exchange parent company’s director of options, to spearhead its relationships with global exchanges, the big market maker and high-frequency trader said on Thursday. Get the full story »

Former CBOT boss named president of Sun Holdings

Bernard Dan, the former head of the Chicago Board of Trade and brokerage company MF Global Holdings, has joined the proprietary trading firm Sun Holdings LLC as president.

The move sees Dan, a major figure in listed derivatives markets, rejoin the financial services industry eight months after departing MF Global for personal reasons. Get the full story »

Trading in OTC interest-rate swaps set to start

Five Chicago trading firms will soon start an exchange to handle trading of over-the-counter interest rate swaps, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Getco LLC, DRW Holding, Infinium Capital Management, Chicago Trading Co. and Nico Holdings LLC received approval for a so-called exempt board of trade from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission several months ago, the source said. Get the full story »