PEAK6 Capital Management

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PEAK6 Capital Management
Headquarters	Chicago
Web site	http://www.peak6.com/index.action

PEAK6 Capital Management is a market-making and proprietary-trading firm. It's a provider of liquidity and risk management to the options market, having traded over 37 million options contracts traded, with 1.6 billion shares traded in calendar year 2007.

1 History
2 Areas of Service
3 References

History

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PEAK6 is a member firm at the International Securities Exchange (ISE).

Areas of Service

PEAK6 Investments

PEAK6 Investments, L.P. was founded in 1997. PEAK 6 Investments was listed as one of "Chicago's 101 Best And Brightest Companies To Work For" in 2007.^[1]

PEAK6 Advisors

PEAK6 Advisors is the company's registered investment advisor.

Just Options

Just Options is an arm of the company that aims to help independent traders and incubate hedge funds.

OptionsHouse

OptionsHouse is the brokerage arm of the company that offers a commission structure that offers a flat rate of $4.95 for stock trades and $9.95 for options trades. OptionsHouse received a four-star rating in the 2008 Barron's Online Broker Survey.^[2]

OptionsHouse is expected to unveil a new Tax Optimization and Reporting Tools from Maxit, which provides real-time, cost basis and tax-based investment decision support.