Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

CBOE and Taiwan Futures Exchange sign MoU

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and the Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) today announced they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which lays the foundation for the sharing of information for the potential development of options and other derivatives products.

06 September 2007

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CBOE and Thinkorswim launch paperMoney platform

Online brokerage Thinkorswim and the Chicago Board Options Exchange Incorporated (CBOE) today announced the launch of CBOE paperMoney, a feature-rich web- and software-based trading platform.

23 August 2007

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CBOE Q2 net income up

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that its unaudited pre-tax profit for the three-month period ending June 30, 2007 was $32.2 million, compared to pre-tax profit of $23.7 million during the same period a year ago.

18 July 2007

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Nexa Technologies and CBOE expand relationship with new HyTS Terminal

Nexa Technologies, a subsidiary of Penson Worldwide, and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the release of the Nexa HyTS Terminal, a multifunctional trading solution workstation, that offers users a broker-neutral connectivity solution to the CBOE and all other U.S. options exchanges.

18 June 2007

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ICE signs exercise rights deal with CBOE

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE) and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that they have entered into an exclusive agreement that, in the context of a merger of ICE and CBOT Holdings, resolves the issues relating to the CBOE exercise rights, and in other respects supports the business objectives of ICE and CBOE.

30 May 2007

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ISE loses motion to dismiss Cboe lawsuit

Today, CBOE, Dow Jones, and McGraw-Hill/Standard & Poor's (S&P) won the right to maintain their lawsuit against the International Securities Exchange (ISE) in Illinois state court.

16 May 2007

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CBOE Q1 net income up 251% on 2006

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that its unaudited pre-tax profit for the three-month period ending March 31, 2007 was $30.3 million compared to pre-tax profit of $8.3 million during the same period a year ago.

24 April 2007

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Tick Data and CBOE introduce historical tick database for options

Tick Data, the market data division of Nexa Technologies, a subsidiary of Penson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNSN), and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the release of the industry's first commercially-available, research-ready historical tick database for the U.S. equity options market.

17 April 2007

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SunGard's margin advisor ready for portfolio margin requirements

At the FIA's 32nd Annual International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton, March 14-17, 2007 – SunGard announced that SunGard's Margin Advisor solution for real-time monitoring of cross-asset margin now meets the requirements of the New York Stock Exchange's Rule 431 amendments and the Chicago Board of Options Exchange’s Rule 12.4 that will give broker-dealers, futures commission merchants (FCMs) and non-clearing members the ability to adopt a risk-based Portfolio Margin methodology starting April 2.

15 March 2007

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Patsystems offers connectivity to CBOE Futures Exchange

The CBOE Futures Exchange(CFE) and Patsystems today announced that Patsystems will offer connectivity to the CFE.

15 March 2007

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Cboe lawsuit against ISE returned to Illinois state court

Today, CBOE, Dow Jones, and McGraw-Hill/S&P won the right to keep their lawsuit against the International Securities Exchange (ISE) in Illinois state court.

27 February 2007

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CBOE selects Send Word Now e-communication system

Send Word Now today announced that the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the largest options marketplace in the United States, selected Send Word Now as a key communications tool for routine and emergency alerts.

21 August 2006

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