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| February 4, 2010 - Meridian President & CEO Robert Akeson, will be a panelist for the second in a series of discussions entitled "Interested in Starting or Growing a Hedge Fund?" presented by Eisner Accountants and Advisors. |
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| November 11, 2009 - Meridian President & CEO Robert Akeson, will be a panelist for the first in a series of discussions entitled "Interested in Starting or Growing a Hedge Fund?" presented by Eisner Accountants and Advisors. Mr Akeson will be focusing on Prime Brokerage, Eneterprise Technology, and Office Infrastructure. |
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| April 27, 2009 - Daniel Hutchinson joins Meridian Equity Partners, Inc as Senior Managing Director whereby he will lead the expansion of the Equity Derivatives Group. He was previously a Managing Director at Societe Generale in New York where he was recruited to lead the US Flow Derivatives Group. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director of Equity Derivatives at Wachovia Securities and Director of Equity Derivatives at Deutsche Bank Securities. |
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| April 15, 2009 - Michael McCarty, Meridian`s Chief Option Strategist, will be speaking at the Volatility Forecasting & Trading Summit in New York City on May 20, 2009. The conference is sponsored by iGlobal Forum and will focus on the growing market for volatility trading. For more information, please visit: http://www.iglobalforum.com/conferences.php
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| April 15, 2009 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc is proud to be a sponsor of the Triple Gold conference held at the Princeton Club of New York City on May 1, 2009. The conference will focus on small & midcap gold and precious metal companies. Dan Hutchinson, head of derivatives at Meridian, will be presenting. For more info, please visit: www.goldconference.com |
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| April 1, 2009 - Robert Akeson joins Meridian Equity Partners, Inc as President & CEO of the New York-based institutional broker dealer. Akeson will oversee the expansion of Meridian`s research and prime brokerage services capabilities. He was previously the COO of Neuberger Berman`s prime brokerage and clearing businesses and a member of the firms Operating Committee, and prior to that was at Morgan Stanley. |
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| March 1, 2009 - Michael McCarty, Meridian’s Chief Option Strategist, will be speaking at the 2nd Volatility Trading Summit to be held March 24-25 at the Hilton Times Square in New York City. Mr. McCarty will be discussing “Innovative Methods in Using VIX Options to Capitalize on Volatility.” For more information, please visit: http://www.iqpc.com/ShowEvent.aspx?id=162694
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| October 20, 2008 - Meridian’s Chief Option Strategist, Michael McCarty will be appearing at the GAIM 2008 International Fund of Funds Conference November 11-13, 2008 in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss “Professional Overview of Volatility Futures and Options.” For more information, please visit: http://www.icbi-events.com/gaimfof/
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| September 20, 2008 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc is proud to be a sponsor of the 1st Annual “Riders to the Rescue” fundraiser to help the Freeport Animal Shelter, a no kill shelter in Long Island, NY. For more information, please visit
www.freeportanimalshelter.com/Upcoming_events.html |
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| July 25, 2008 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. is proud to host a youth group from the Marty Hennessey Jr. Tennis Foundation. The group was given a tour of both Meridian`s trading operation and the NYSE floor. VegasTennis.com`s Marty Hennessy Jr. Tennis Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that gives mentoring, tutoring and tennis to kids with talent but not the resources to make their dreams a reality. www.foundation.vegastennis.com/getarticlescreen.event?id=100035997 |
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| June 1, 2008 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. announces its participation in the MEFX Summit held at the Dubai International Convention Centre. The MEFX Conference takes a holistic view of the banking industry, with thought leaders from the Middle East, Europe and the US providing essential insights on topics including regional industry trends, the latest technology developments, growth in Islamic finance and innovations in products & services. www.mefxevent.com/summit/default_en_gb.aspx |
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| May 19, 2008 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. is proud to be a sponsor of the Brean Murray, Carret & Co AllCap AllChina Conference held at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York. The conference will feature formal group presentations, highlighted by a speach from Senator Joseph Biden Jr, in addition to oneonone meetings with approximately 100 Chinese companies. The participating companies will span the market cap spectrum from largecap companies to private, "soon to be listed" companies. www.meetmax.com/sched/bm0508/~public/conference_sponsors.html?event_id=2325 |
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| January 10, 2008 - The Organization of Independent Floor Brokers announce that Jonathan Corpina has been elected to the position of President. Mr. Corpina, who served as the Secretary in 2007, was elected as President by his peers. The Organization of Independent Floor Brokers is a nonprofit, fraternal organization which exists to advance, support, and educate the independent floor brokers of the New York Stock Exchange. The organization seeks to enhance information flow among the independent floor broker community, the management of the NYSE, the legislative and regulatory bodies of the United States government, and the investing public. For more information, please visit www.oifb.org |
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| January 9, 2008 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. announced a clearing and execution agreement with MF Global Inc. This agreement will afford ProTrade Financial, a division of Meridian, to add an additional technology and service provider to its current suite of Futures and Options solutions. This relationship with MF Global will provide ProTrade and Meridian customers with immediate access to the largest and fastest growing derivative markets in over 12 countries and more than 70 exchanges worldwide. |
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| October 15, 2007 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. announces that it has entered into an agreement with Bloomberg L.P. whereby access to Meridian`s daily market commentary can be reached via the Bloomberg terminal. Comments on specific companies appear with the wire code MEQ and are archived on our Bloomberg page MEQU |
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| June 28, 2007 - Jonathan Corpina of Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. has been appointed a Floor Official of the New York Stock Exchange. |
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| May 3, 2007 - ProTrade Financial, a division of Meridian Equity Partners, Inc., announces that is has officially launched its electronic trading platform. Protrade is a direct access trading brokerdealer built upon the extensive experience of a fullservice trading firm. Unlike traditional direct access trading firms, Protrade is a hybrid offering its customers a team of top traders with an impressive background in the financial markets, including a daily presence on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. ProTrade caters to high net worth individuals and day traders, along with small to mid size institutions. For more information, please visit: www.protradefinancial.com |
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| April 1, 2007 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. announces that it has entered into a clearing agreement with Jefferies & Co whereby Jefferies will clear Equity, Option, and Fixed Income trades. This agreement provides Meridian with a full suite of products including International Access, Algorithmic Trading & Prime Brokerage. |
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| March 30, 2007 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. announces the signing of a new lease for its downtown Manhattan headquarters at 5 Hanover Square, 21st Floor. This space will provide for a state of the art trading floor that will house its Sales Traders and support staff. Patrick Nash of Winslow & Company represented Meridian while Todd Korren of Swig Equities represented the landlord. For more information, please see: www.therealdeal.net/deals/office_leases.php?deals_leases_index=100 |
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| February 1, 2007 - Meridian Equity Partners, Inc. announces that it has chosen Mixit USA to be the primary OMS platform provider for both Meridian’s extensive NYSE floor operation and its 5 Hanover Square headquarters trading floor. |
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| 5 Hanover Square, 21st Floor | New York, NY 10004 | Office: 212-500-6650 | Fax: 212-742-2737 |
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