We Would Like to Welcome Our 2013 Sponsors

CDWis a leading provider of technology solutions for the investment and financial services industry. Our solution architects offer expertise in designing customized solutions, while our advanced technology engineers assist customers with the implementation and long-term management of those solutions. For more information visit CDW.com/securities.

eFinancialCareers.com is the leading online career site bringing together recruiters and hiring managers with top level financial markets professionals. The site provides financial markets professionals with job market news and analysis, salary surveys and career advice – all related to the financial markets industry. Recruiters and employers can target candidates using 30+ specific industry sectors on both the buy-side and sell-side such as asset management, hedge funds, equity, debt, trading and more. All jobs posted on eFinancialCareers are crossposted on 27 finance-related partner sites including NYSSA, NASDAQ, DealBreaker, and HedgeFundDaily.

Equinix

Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQIX) IBX data centers provide a neutral meeting place for the world’s electronic trading community in the top 16 global financial markets. Offering a neutral foundation for competition and collaboration Equinix interconnects some 700+ trading venues, market data providers and market participants inside the world’s largest multi-asset financial ecosystem.

Knight is a global financial services firm that provides trade execution, research, asset management and capital market services across multiple asset classes. The firm is consistently ranked as a leading source of liquidity in U.S. equities with over five billion shares traded daily. Knight has a growing global presence with offices located throughout North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. For additional information about Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE Euronext: KCG) please visit www.knight.com

Liquidnet is the premier institutional investment community, bringing together the world’s largest asset managers and public companies on a single network that directly connects traders, portfolio managers, analysts and corporate issuers. Liquidnet enables Members of its community to achieve greater performance by moving from investment idea to implementation faster, ultimately retaining more alpha throughout the entire institutional investment cycle. Launched in 2001, the Liquidnet community extends to 31 equity markets across five continents. Liquidnet is headquartered in New York with offices in Boston, London, San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney and Singapore. For more information on the Liquidnet community, its liquidity, block executions, and additional investment capabilities, visit www.liquidnet.com.

SunGard is one of the world’s leading software and technology services companies. SunGard has more than 17,000 employees and serves approximately 25,000 customers in more than 70 countries. SunGard provides software and processing solutions for financial services, education and the public sector. SunGard also provides disaster recovery services, managed IT services, information availability consulting services and business continuity management software. With annual revenue of about $4.5 billion, SunGard is the largest privately held software and services company and is ranked 480 on the Fortune 500.

Since 1922, Weeden & Co. has focused on providing institutional clients with premier execution services. Our commitment to our clients remains the core of our franchise. Weeden is proud to have been chosen by our clients as a perennially top-ranked North American broker, serving over 1,500 institutions. Weeden’s Electronic Products Group (EPG) has been at the forefront of providing electronic trading strategies to the institutional community. Weeden has utilized its deep market structure and quantitative expertise to deliver a full suite of single & portfolio based strategies, Pre/Post Trade Analytics, sophisticated anti-gaming logic as well as extensive custom development capabilities.