Peter Layton
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| Peter Layton | |
| Occupation | Chairman |
|---|---|
| Employer | Boston Options Exchange (BOX) |
Peter Layton is chairman of the Boston Options Exchange (BOX). He also serves on the board of advisors of Naperville, Illinois-based Efficient Capital Management, LLC.[1]
Background
Layton previously served as a managing director at Goldman Sachs, and as a principal of Hull Trading Company, LLC, and Hull Equity Management LLC, which he founded. Hull has developed sophisticated algorithms that route trades, earning Hull it a $531-million (US) takeover offer from Goldman Sachs in 1999. Layton has more than 25 years of industry experience.[2]
Layton, 47, was a founder of Hull Group, a Chicago-based market maker known in the industry as the leading US pioneer in electronic trading. It developed sophisticated algorithms that route trades to capture the best price, earning it a $531-million (US) takeover offer from Goldman Sachs in 1999.[3]
Education
References
- ↑ Peter J. Layton. ZoomInfo. Retrieved on June 17, 2008.
- ↑ Efficient's Founding Partners & Advisory Board. Efficient Capital Management. Retrieved on June 17, 2008.
- ↑ Two solitudes. globeandmail.com. Retrieved on June 17, 2008.


