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December 2024

OIC Attends Benzinga Fintech Event and Receives 2024 ‘Best in Financial Education’ Award

OCC (The Options Clearing Corporation) / The Options Industry Council (OIC) attended the 2024 Benzinga Global Fintech Deal Day and Awards and was selected as winner of the “Best in Financial Education” award. 
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Lindsay Burke, Director, Investor Education, OCC, Accepts “Best in Financial Education” Award

The event gathers fintech investors and industry leaders and recognizes innovators who create positive and diverse changes in the financial services space. 

The award acknowledged OCC/OIC’s continued dedication to providing engaging and practical educational resources about the risks and benefits of exchange-listed equity options to a global audience of market participants. 

During the full-day-event, OIC colleagues also shared options resources with attendees in the exhibit hall and got the opportunity to take the stage alongside industry peers.
 

Listen to the full conversations: 

OIC Instructor Mat Cashman joined Renato Capelji, Managing Director of Benzinga, and Brent Kochuba, Founder of SpotGamma, in a panel to discuss ways to find an edge, structure trades and manage risks in today’s markets.
Mat also sat down with Dan Leach from Benzinga and shared his insights into the crucial role of options education, OCC’s position in the capital markets and the recent trends in the industry.