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Great day for the Options Ladies this week at the Business 5s Ladies Tournament! ⚽ We had Nikki McBurney win top goal scorer for the tournament, and Hannah Loughran win player of the match for the final. A massive well done to the team! 👏

The Options Technology team is thrilled to attend the 2024 World Financial Information Conference (WFIC) in Austin, Texas, from 15th-18th September! We’re looking forward to engaging in insightful discussions and connecting with industry peers. Be sure to meet with our team to explore how Options' global technology solutions, including high-performance networking, cloud, security, AI automation, and market data services, can support your business. Connect with the team: Mark Thorpe, Paul Cairns, Judy Yun, Chris Misiaszek, Michael Marraccino, Noam Siegel #WFIC #FinTech #MarketData #OptionsTechnology #FISD

What a great evening in the sunshine at our Chicago End of Summer Social at The Godfrey Hotel Chicago last week! ☀ A big thank you to all our valued clients, partners, and friends who joined us. Check out our photo gallery here: https://lnkd.in/eX6tgNUF

What a fantastic day at the Champions of Change event in London! 🌟   John Bryant, Field CTO at Options, and Ryan Ballantine, Cloud Solutions Architect at Options and former rowing medalist, joined industry leaders to highlight how high-performance data centers drive success, and how sports discipline fuels business excellence. We even got to enjoy a fun 'have a go' judo session with Nekoda Davis 🥋   A huge thanks to everyone who attended, and to Equinix for organising an inspiring event!   #HighPerformance #SportsToBusiness #Equinix #OptionsTechnology

An exciting event you won't want to miss! 🏅   Join the Options Technology team at the Champions of Change event hosted by Equinix, on Thursday 5th September, where industry leaders and former athletes will share insights on high-performance strategies in both sports and business.   John Bryant, Field CTO at Options, will join a panel discussion with industry experts to discuss how high-performance data centers drive exceptional service. Ryan Ballantine, Cloud Solutions Architect at Options, and former World Championship Silver medalist for Ireland in rowing, will join leading athletes to share his unique perspective on how the discipline and resilience required in sports translate to driving success in business environments. Register now for the last few remaining spots: https://lnkd.in/ep-GTm-B?

The August 2024 Options Technology training cohort started in Belfast this week. Talented young people from all around the world: Hong Kong, Singapore, New York, Chicago, London, Glenavy and a multi-All Ireland winning Kilkenny Hurling Goalkeeper. A great checkpoint on our long term mission to build the Belfast and Northern Ireland brands in the global Capital Markets village and beyond. A special place full of wonderful people. Welcome.

“We are thrilled to announce the major expansion of our Toronto office, a testament to the incredible dedication and talent of our team here. Our Toronto staff, along with those who contribute from other locations, are truly exceptional, embodying the spirit of innovation and excellence that drives our success in the Canadian market. This expansion not only strengthens our presence but also underscores our commitment to investing in our people and the vibrant community of Toronto.” - Robert Strawbridge, VP Head of Canada “Options’ rapid growth and evolution since opening their first Canadian headquarters in 2020 highlight the significant opportunities available here. Northern Irish-based businesses like Options are flourishing in Ontario, thanks to the competitive business environment and world-class talent the province offers. We extend our best wishes to Options for continued success and growth in their new office space.” - Michael Fedchyshyn, Interim CEO and VP, Strategies & Business Solutions, Invest Ontario https://lnkd.in/g3CmUYr2 #Toronto #Expansion #CanadianMarkets

☘️ Rowing Sets New Record with Four Spots in Olympic A Finals! ☘️ Men’s Pair (M2-): Nathan Timoney & Ross Corrigan made history, becoming the first Irish Men’s Pair to reach an Olympic final! Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls (LM2x): Reigning Olympic and World Champions Paul O’Donovan & Fintan McCarthy continue to dominate. Lightweight Women’s Double Sculls (LW2x): Margaret Cremen & Aoife Casey have progressed to their first Olympic final. But first, let's cheer on Phillip Doyle and Daire Lynch in the Men’s Double Sculls Final A tomorrow morning at 10:30 am IST as they compete for an Olympic medal. https://lnkd.in/d_PNn9-h #wearerowingireland #greenblades #teamireland

#ThrowbackThursday to an unforgettable Belfast Pride 2024, celebrating with family, friends, and colleagues from the Options team. The theme of this year's Pride, 'Love Your Mind' resonated deeply as we walked together on Saturday, 27th July. Options Technology is Proud to support and stand for love, diversity, and mental well-being! #Pride #LoveYourMind #OptionsTeam #BelfastPride2024 #DiversityAndInclusion

“With record-breaking successes and unprecedented Olympic level representation, we are immensely proud to continue our support of Queen's University Belfast Rowing as they embark on Paris 2024. Our sponsorship plays a crucial role in cultivating and advancing the champions of tomorrow. By providing the necessary resources and support, Options is helping to build a strong foundation for these exceptional athletes to achieve their highest potential on the global stage. On behalf of the entire Options team, we extend our heartfelt best wishes for their success at the Paris 2024 Olympics and eagerly anticipate what promises to be an unforgettable homecoming.” - Danny Moore, President & CEO #olympics #paris2024 #champions https://lnkd.in/ehPipCZu