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Tue Aug 26, 2008 8:00am EDT
TradeKing Executives Discuss Forces Driving Phenomenal Growth in Options Market at FIA/OIC Conference in New York

    CEO Don Montanaro, Vice President Christopher Sandel and Senior
   Options Analyst Brian Overby to Address Senior Financial Services
                              Executives

                  September 8 and 9, 2008 in New York
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(Business Wire)--
Three top executives at online broker dealer TradeKing
(www.tradeking.com) have been tapped to lead the program at the
upcoming FIA and OIC New York Equity Options Conference
(www.futuresindustry.org/new-york-equity-options-conference.asp) on
September 8 and 9 in Manhattan, drawing on TradeKing's expertise in
the options trading market. TradeKing CEO Don Montanaro will lead the
"Positioning for Growth" panel, which will discuss the incredible
growth that the options business has experienced over the last several
years, and how firms can respond to the increasing interest in equity
options shown by both individual and institutional traders.
Approximately half of TradeKing's business is in options trades, so
company executives are uniquely positioned to discuss the growth in
the industry.

   Vice President Christopher Sandel, is serving as chairman of the
conference and responsible for directing all aspects of the event from
session planning to execution. Brian Overby, senior options analyst at
TradeKing, will participate in the "Online Retail Business" panel and
provide his insight as an experienced options educator and mentor.

   For more information about the program schedule, please visit:
www.futuresindustry.org/2008-new-york-equity-options-program.asp

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WHAT:  FIA and OIC New York Equity Options Conference
WHEN:  Wednesday, September 9, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: New York Marriott Downtown, 85 West Street
       New York, NY
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   To request an interview with Don Montanaro, Christopher Sandel or
Brian Overby please contact Sue Parente at Tier One Partners:
sparente@tieronepr.com or 781/642-7788

   About TradeKing

   TradeKing was rated number one in customer service by SmartMoney
Magazine, ahead of E*Trade, Scottrade, Fidelity, Charles Schwab and TD
Ameritrade. (2008 Broker Survey)(2). TradeKing, at
http://www.tradeking.com is a nationally licensed online broker dealer
offering simple, low flat fees.

   (Please see
www.tradeking.com/PrivateView/services/Services/commissions.tmpl for
more details on trade commissions for low priced stock, bonds, mutual
funds and other securities).

   The TradeKing Web- based platform features powerful online equity,
options and fixed-income trading tools including real-time portfolio
information, advanced order entry, customized charting and alerts,
free research and integrated news, stock, option and mutual fund
screeners, volatility charts, a pricing probability calculator,
enhanced option chains and interactive educational information.
TradeKing also features innovative community networking capabilities
to help connect like-minded traders for enhanced strategy development
and information sharing. Go to http://community.tradeking.com/ for
details. TradeKing provides self-directed investors with discount
brokerage services, and does not make recommendations or offer
investment, financial, legal or tax advice. Online trading system
response and access times may vary due to market conditions, system
performance, and other factors. Non-U.S. residents may be subject to
country-specific restrictions. Options involve risk and are not
suitable for all investors. Please read Characteristics and Risks of
Standardized Options available at
http://content.tradeking.com/wiki/display/
tkservice/Characteristics+and+Risks. Member FINRA/SIPC.

   (Due to the length of this URL, it may be necessary to copy and
paste it into your Internet browser's URL address field. You may also
need to remove an extra space in the URL if one exists.)

   (1) SmartMoney is a joint publishing venture of Dow Jones &
Company, Inc. and Hearst Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Worldwide.

Tier One Partners
Sue Parente, 781-642-7788
sparente@tieronepr.com

Copyright Business Wire 2008



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