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Options Insider Radio Interviews

Options Insider Radio is the longest-running options podcast and the flagship program on the Options Insider Radio Network. Options Insider Radio features unique and compelling interviews with the thought leaders, icons, radicals, movers and shakers that shape the options market. Whether you are an options professional looking for insightul discussion about your industry, or an active retail trader who wants a glimpse behind the scenes, this is the program for you.

Oct 26, 2016

In this episode, Mark is joined by Kevin Kennedy Vice President and Head of U.S. Options at NASDAQ. They discuss:

  • The NASDAQ acquisition of ISE
  • What drove the merger?
  • Will there still be six exchanges after the ink has dried?
  • The new deal on the street: CBOE + BATS
  • An intelligent auction process
  • The ultimate auction:...


Oct 25, 2016

In this episode Mark is joined by Kapil Rathi, Senior Vice President of Options Business Strategy at BATS Global Markets.

They discuss:

  • The forthcoming deal with CBOE
  • What the deal has to offer investors?
  • What were the drivers for the deal?
  • What does this mean for options market share?
  • When is the deal expected to...


Oct 10, 2016

In this episode Mark is joined by Jerry Hanweck, CEO and Founder of Hanweck Associates.

They discuss:

  • What does Hanwek Associates do?
  • What the heck are GPUs?
  • Why are they so great for options?
  • Analytics as a service
  • Bringing margin into the 21st century
  • Portfolio margining pre- and post-trade
  • New developments at...


Oct 3, 2016

Today Mark is joined by Mead Welles, founder and CEO of Octagon Asset Management. He's also the co-founder and treasurer of ALTSO.

He discusses: