Advantage Futures Client Funds Surpass $500 Million

Chicago, IL, April 4, 2011 – Advantage Futures announced today that client funds held by the firm attained a record level in excess of $500 million. This significant threshold represents a 53% increase in client funds in the past year. 

"Our continued commitment to superior technology, exceptional back office operations, responsive risk management and unparalleled client service attracts new clients at a record pace and fosters tremendous loyalty among existing clients," said Joe Guinan, Advantage Futures Chairman and CEO. "This incredible growth in client funds reflects the trust our clients place in Advantage," added Guinan.

Advantage Futures is uniquely positioned within the futures industry, providing full clearing and execution services through its comprehensive technology infrastructure. Advantage is singularly focused on providing clients the best possible trading experience and does not participate in proprietary trading, eliminating any conflict of interest or distraction from our core business. This model continues to attract a diverse client base from high frequency, automated professional traders and proprietary trading firms to large hedge funds, banks and other institutions.