Industry leaders from across the country will gather to explore critical issues facing the securities industry in 2024
CHICAGO, IL, Jan. 11, 2023: The Security Traders Association of Chicago (STAC), a membership organization for individual professionals in the securities industry in Chicago and an affiliate of The Security Traders Association (STA), has revealed the agenda for its 98th Annual Mid-Winter Meeting. The premier event will bring together the STAC community, industry experts and market participants from across the country to examine the state of the securities market as they connect, learn and exchange ideas for future success.
The 2024 program includes an impressive line-up of speakers and sessions covering significant industry topics including:
- 24-hour global trading in a new era
- Gamma bombs, lottery tickets and other options fun
- Digital assets for future investors
- SEC regulatory update
- Flex options
- US Treasuries and FICC – the journey to mandated clearing
- Defined outcome ETF’s
- AI in bond pricing
- US equities alt liquidity sources
- Fireside chat with Barclays Head of LATAM Economics
Each year, the STAC Mid-Winter Meeting offers an exclusive environment to promote professional development, serve as a platform for influential leaders in the industry and provide a forum for unmatched networking opportunities. Proceeds from the event will also support the STAC Fund, a 501c3 organization founded by STAC in 1991 to award college scholarships to deserving students and make grants to charitable and educational institutions. The STAC Fund has made approximately $500,000 in charitable donations and scholarship awards over the past 10 years due to the generosity of STAC members, sponsors and friends.
“The 98th Annual STAC Mid-Winter Meeting is a unique opportunity for us to bring together the securities industry to explore the regulatory changes, technology advancements and economic pressures facing our community,” said Dan Romanelli, STAC President. “We’re incredibly grateful to our sponsors, speakers, members and attendees for helping us produce an event that addresses the most pressing challenges facing our industry so we can work together to shape the next era of securities trading in Chicago and beyond. From market luminaries to STAC Fund scholarship recipients and industry veterans, we look forward to welcoming all our attendees as we continue to demonstrate the professional power of STAC.”
Conference registration is open and STAC members receive complimentary registration. For the first year, non-member, non-conference attendees can register to attend the closing night Country Party and After-Party on Jan. 18, 2024. 2024 sponsorship opportunities are still available.
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About Security Traders Association of Chicago
Established in 1925, the Security Traders Association of Chicago (STAC) is comprised of 600+ professional trade industry members who are engaged in the buying, selling and trading of securities. It is an affiliate of The Security Traders Association (STA), a leading trade organization for individual professionals in the securities industry that works to improve the ethics, business standards and working environment for its members. With a mission of education, professional networking and philanthropy, STAC hosts conferences and events that promote professional development, serve as a platform for influential leaders in the industry and offer an unmatched forum for networking. To learn more about STAC, please visit www.stachicago.org.
