eSpeed’s Paul Saltzman Appointed Secretary and Treasurer of The Institute for Financial Markets

NEW YORK - Paul Saltzman, Chief Operating Officer of eSpeed, Inc., a leading developer of electronic marketplaces and trading technology for the global capital markets, has been appointed Secretary and Treasurer for The Institute for Financial Markets where he already sits on the board of trustees.

The IFM, an affiliate of the Futures Industry Association, develops products and services directed to industry professionals, market users, journalists, academics, and those who shape and implement public policy for the financial services industry. The IFM strives to promote professional knowledge, judgment, and integrity by providing research, educational resources and training to anyone with an interest in the workings of the financial markets. The IFM is located in Washington, DC and also publishes a financial journal quarterly, Review of Financial Markets.

Peter F. Borish, Chairman of The Institute for Financial Markets said, “We are pleased that Paul has accepted this position as Secretary and Treasurer. He has been an integral member of the board of trustees and I am pleased to work closely with him as an officer.”

Paul Saltzman said, “As a long time member of The Institute for Financial Markets, I am delighted to be a part of such an exceptional organization, and to be able to serve the financial marketplace in this way is very rewarding. I look forward to my tenure as Secretary and Treasurer of the IFM, and in our continued efforts to provide education and research to everyone with an interest in keeping the financial marketplace efficient and effective.”