The options industry had another record year of volume growth and we are excited about what that means for Spot in 2012!

Spot Trading is honored to have been named one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” in the country by the National Association of Business Resources.

Spot is excited to kick-off our campus recruiting for the 2012 STP Program. We will be visiting 20 campuses this year. We are looking for outstanding graduates for positions in multiple disciplines including Trading, Development, Information Technology and Equity Research.

The National Association of Business Resources (NABR) featured Spot as one of “Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Places to Work for.” We are proud to have been chosen for this honor!

Spot recently welcomed 15 interns to the firm as part of the 2011 Summer Internship Program.

A recent article by James Somers of The Atlantic entitled “On the Floor Laughing: Traders Are Having a New Kind of Fun” takes an in-depth look at the life of the “modern” trader, and how the way they work has vast implications for the future.

Jay Fields wrote a great article entitled “Types of Technical Debt”, where he gives insight from his perspective as a developer at a trading firm. We enjoyed his thoughts and encourage you to read the full article here.

Spot Trading LLC, a leading proprietary equity options trading firm, today announced the appointment of Stephen A. Brodsky, 39, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The former President and CFO of the holding company for the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) will assume the role Nov. 22, 2010