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April 25, 2011 12:41 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Hires Saro Jahani as Chief Information Officer

JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 25, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge announced today that it has hired Saro Jahani as Chief Information Officer. In his role, Mr. Jahani will oversee and manage the...
April 11, 2011 10:28 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Hires Anthony Barchetto as Head of Strategy

JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 11, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge announced today that it has hired Anthony Barchetto as Head of Strategy. Mr. Barchetto will succeed Bryan Harkins, who was promoted to...
March 15, 2011 10:40 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Chief Technology Officer to Depart Direct Edge

JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 15, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge announced today that Steven Bonanno will step down as Chief Technology Officer in May 2011. Direct Edge has commenced an active search...
February 14, 2011 09:00 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Hires Industry Veteran Bryan Christian as Head of Sales

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Feb. 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge announced today that former NASDAQ Managing Director of Sales Bryan Christian, has joined the Exchange as Head of Sales. Mr. Christian...
December 10, 2010 14:53 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Announces Promotion of Bryan Harkins to Chief Operating Officer

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 10, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge announced today the promotion of Bryan Harkins to Chief Operating Officer, effective January 3, 2011. In his role as COO, Harkins...
November 15, 2010 08:59 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Launches Suite of Connectivity Services

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 15, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge announced today it will begin offering customers access to a suite of cost-effective connectivity services that provides a one-stop...
July 21, 2010 09:30 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Launches Exchange Operations

JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 21, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge announced today the successful operational launch of its EDGA and EDGX Exchange platforms and the commencement of trading across all...
June 29, 2010 14:16 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge CEO William O'Brien Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2010 Award Winner in New Jersey

JERSEY CITY, N.J., June 29, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge today announced that Chief Executive Officer William O'Brien won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in the...
April 26, 2010 08:58 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Appoints Independent Board Members to Its New Exchange

JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 26, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge, America's newest stock exchange, today announced the appointment of 10 leading industry professionals and academics who will serve as...
April 16, 2010 15:31 ET | Source: Direct Edge

Direct Edge Continues Reform Efforts for Sub-$1 Pricing

JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 16, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Edge is announcing that, upon making the requisite filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), effective May 1st,...