CHICAGO, IL, Apr 03, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) —
The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that the next
event in its university outreach program, The Road to Wall Street:
Analyze Your Options, will be at Rutgers Business School in Newark,
NJ on Friday, April 13.

Launched in 2010, OIC’s Road to Wall Street program partners with a
university to educate students about options and careers within the
options industry. The informative half-day events are designed for
students and faculty featuring successful options traders, exchange
leaders, other industry professionals and a chartered financial
analyst. Topics covered include experiences from the field, how the
listed options markets work, where the industry is headed, and how to
get started in the options business.

Registration for the Rutgers event opens at 9:00 a.m. and the program
starts at 9:55 a.m. with opening remarks followed by “The Accidental
Chairman, My Road To Wall Street” featuring Sandy Frucher, Vice
Chairman of NASDAQ OMX Group. Next up will be a panel discussion
“Getting Started in the Options Business” and the second half of the
program, which includes the discussion “How Technology is Driving
Growth in The Options Industry and Where Opportunities Lie” and
“Planning Your Future” with Bud Haslett, CFA.

OIC’s Road to Wall Street events are open to all college students
currently enrolled in a 2- or 4-year undergraduate or graduate degree
program. A valid college or university ID along with a copy of the
registration confirmation page to attend the event is required. To
register, please visit:

http://business.rutgers.edu/events/2012/04/13/road-wall-street-analyze-your-options

About Rutgers Business School
Rutgers Business School-Newark and
New Brunswick is an integral part of one of the nation’s oldest,
largest, and most distinguished institutions of higher learning:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey — founded in 1766.
Rutgers Business School has been accredited since 1941 by AACSB
International — the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of
Business — a distinction that represents the hallmark of excellence
in management education. More at business.rutgers.edu, Facebook, and
Twitter.

About OIC
OIC is an industry cooperative funded by BATS Options, BOX
Options Exchange, Chicago Board Options Exchange, C2 Options
Exchange, International Securities Exchange, NASDAQ OMX PHLX, NASDAQ
Options Market, NYSE Amex Options, NYSE Arca Options and OCC. OIC was
formed in 1992 to educate investors and their financial advisors
about the benefits and risks of exchange-traded equity options. OIC’s
resources include: Investor Services live help at 1-888-OPTIONS, its
educational website at
www.OptionsEducation.org , live seminars
throughout the continental United States and Canada, and educational
literature.

        
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