OCC@OptionsClearing

OCC, founded in 1973, is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization and the foundation for secure markets. Questions? Email options@theocc.com

 Chicago, IL
theocc.com
Joined June 2009
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OCC is proud to welcome MIAX Futures as our newest exchange partner. We look forward to supporting their growth as they continue to build out their product lineup. Read more: bit.ly/49ZJIkp
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OCC was proud to host DSTA & Women in ETFs for a panel on Innovation in Derivative-based ETFs ahead of the 2026 Texas Traders Convention. Topics: the advisor education gap, outcome engineering, and the shift to retail-driven demand. #OCC #ETFs #Derivatives
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OCC welcomes MX2 Options — a new exchange from @memxtrading — as its newest clearing participant, bringing OCC's total participant exchanges and trading platforms to 22. Read more: bit.ly/4deih8c
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🎙️ ETH and 24/7 trading could reshape U.S. markets. In Wide World of Options, OIC's Mark Benzaquen and OCC's Aniceto Solares explore what it takes to achieve continuous trading and the regulatory framework behind it: lnkd.in/gMmzY2Sk
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Twenty-five years ago today, our nation was changed forever. We honor and remember every life lost on September 11, 2001, and we continue to pay tribute to the first responders and everyday citizens whose courage carried us through that day and every day since. Never forget.
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OCC has earned the @Everbridge Best in Resilience™ Diamond Tier certification, a best-in-class designation in CEM. This follows last year's Gold Tier award and reflects our sustained commitment to operational excellence and crisis readiness. Learn more: bit.ly/46CKtOh
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OCC has named Jake Middleton as Chief Security Officer. He brings over 20 years of cyber and information security leadership from the Federal Reserve.🔐 Read more: bit.ly/4A7MIXI #Cybersecurity #FinTech
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OCC cleared 1.44B+ options contracts in August, up 14.4% YoY, with ETF options up 35.3% and YTD avg daily volume up 22.6% to 70.8M contracts. Securities lending loan value also rose 24.4% to ~$226.5B despite fewer transactions. More: bit.ly/4itGnPZ #Options #Derivatives
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OCC's July 2026 monthly volume data is out — and the headline is that growth is broad-based, but not even. The data is available here: bit.ly/4bCVORE
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OCC announced Michael Bodson, former president and CEO of DTCC has been elected as a public director and will succeed Stephen Luparello as chairman of its board of directors in January 2027: bit.ly/44MPyCZ
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Options and futures volume reached 1.61 billion contracts in June 2026, up 45% year-over-year. ETF options grew with a 69.7% surge, while index options climbed 44.0%. Read our monthly volume report here➡️ bit.ly/4eSxfSF #OptionsMarket #MarketData
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A great start to the @OptionsConf — OCC’s Board Chairman Steve Luparello led a compelling fireside chat with SEC Director of Trading and Markets @SECGov Jamie Selway, exploring the issues and opportunities shaping today's options markets. #OptionsConf2026
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Dan Busby, Chief Operating Officer at OCC, kicked things off at the @OptionsConf with a warm welcome, setting the stage for engaging conversations and valuable insights across the industry in the days ahead. #OptionsConf2026
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Mat Cashman and Mark Benzaquen of @Options_Edu kicked off the @OptionsConf with an energetic welcome to all attendees. We're thrilled to be here for the next three days of meaningful conversations shaping the future of the options industry. #OptionsConf2026 #optionstrading
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OCC is partnering with @AWSCloud to build a governed, cloud-powered platform at scale. See how we're automating governance across a multi-account environment: go.aws/4eTSN1s
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In 2025, OCC continued to invest in the systems, capabilities, and people that support resilient and efficient markets. Our Annual Report explores how we’re building on our strong foundation and preparing for the future. Read the full report: bit.ly/47CqSPh
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OCC today announced the appointment of Tim Lipscomb, executive vice president and chief technology officer at Cboe Global Markets, as an Exchange Director on its Board of Directors. Read more theocc.com/newsroom/press-re…
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We’re proud to receive the Equality 100 Award in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2026 Corporate Equality Index for the second year in a row. Learn more about our commitment here: bit.ly/4rtqXw5 #CEI2026 #equality100award
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OCC’s Chief Clearing and Settlement Services Officer, Mike Hansen, spoke at SIFMA’s Roundtable: Building the Roadmap to 24/7 Trading. Watch here: bit.ly/45OgYJt
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OCC congratulates Mike Selig on his Senate confirmation as Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Read more: bit.ly/4p94J0O
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