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Day 1 of the 40th annual Options Industry Conference starts today! To get a preview of the content you can expect, read this interview featuring OCC’s Dan Busby and Mike Hansen with Traders Magazine author Anna Lyudvig.

Options Industry Conference Celebrates 40th Anniversary - Traders Magazine
OCC announced today that year-to-date average daily volume through April 2022 was 41.8 million contracts, up 4.2 percent compared to year-to-date average daily volume through April 2021. Total volume was 782.8 million contracts, up 9.4 percent compared to April 2021.

OCC April 2022 Total Volume Becomes Highest April on Record, Up 9.4% Year-Over-Year
OCC announced the election of two Class III Member Directors and two Class I Public Directors to its Board of Directors. In addition, Craig Donohue was re-elected as Executive Chairman of the Board. The vote took place during OCC’s annual stockholder meeting on April 29.

OCC Re-elects Donohue as Executive Chairman, Elects Member and Public Directors at 2022 Stockholder Meeting
We’re excited to share our 2021 Annual Report! Read about our performance highlights, industry advocacy efforts, technology enhancements and more at annualreport.theocc.com.

OCC Annual Report - Home
Year-to-date average daily volume through March 2022 was 42.7 million contracts, up 1.2% compared to year-to-date average daily volume through March 2021. Total volume was 943.7 million contracts, up 4.4% compared to March 2021.

OCC Total Volume for March 2022 Second Highest Month on Record, Up 4.4% Year-Over-Year
You may know that OCC is a central counterparty clearinghouse (CCP), but what does a CCP do? What markets does OCC serve, and what products do we clear? Find the answers in our new infographic toolkit, available on our website.

What Is OCC?
Congratulations to the 90 OCC colleagues who earned a promotion in 2022! We’re excited for what we will accomplish together in the coming year.

Congratulations to the 90 OCC colleagues who earned a promotion in 2022! We’re excited for what we will accomplish together in the coming year.
OCC's year-to-date average daily volume through February 2022 was 43.7 million contracts, down 0.7 percent compared to year-to-date average daily volume through February 2021. Total volume was 807.3 million contracts, down 2.6 percent compared to February 2021.

OCC February 2022 Total Volume Down 2.6% Year-Over-Year
OCC is honored to be named 2022 Clearing House of the Year by Risk.net! This award demonstrates OCC’s commitment to delivering high quality, resilient clearance, settlement, and risk management services to market participants.

Risk Magazine Names OCC Clearing House of the Year
OCC’s CEO John P. Davidson recently spoke with Traders Magazine author Anna Lyudvig on how OCC handled record volumes throughout the pandemic while building out our new clearing platform, with plans to utilize cloud technology for implementation.

OCC Advances Technology Overhaul - Traders Magazine