Calyon Financial Adds Steve Auerbach

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Calyon Financial Adds Steve Auerbach

CHICAGO, May 15 /PRNewswire/ --


- Former SunGard Futures Systems President Named Global Head of Projects

Calyon Financial today announced the addition of Steve Auerbach as Global Head of Projects. In this new role, Mr. Auerbach will work with Calyon Financial's worldwide electronic trading, front office, IT and support teams to provide leadership and direction on customer solutions offered by the company.

Mr. Auerbach joins Calyon Financial after a successful career as President of SunGard Futures Systems.

"Steve's experience managing a leading technology company, along with his tremendous knowledge of futures and options operations and strategy, will be an asset to us," said Richard Ferina, Calyon Financial's Chairman and CEO.
"Steve's role will be to ensure we're leaders in providing solutions that meet the expanding needs of both our customers and employees."

Calyon Financial consistently ranks among the leading brokers on the world's top exchanges in both trading volume and customer assets on deposit. The firm offers customers a variety of customizable technology solutions that address trading, processing and clearing needs. Earlier this year, Calyon Financial hired Leslie Sutphen as Head of E-Brokerage Strategy/Implementation. Ms. Sutphen was previously president of Financial Markets Consulting and directed marketing of clearing and risk analysis systems for the Institutional Financial Futures Department of Prudential Securities.

About Calyon Financial

Calyon Financial ( www.calyonfinancial.com ) is a leading global brokerage firm dedicated to providing institutional clients efficient access to all major markets. The firm ranks among the top futures commission merchants in the world. Headquartered in Chicago, Calyon Financial has a presence in 13 major global financial centers. Calyon Financial is a wholly owned subsidiary of Calyon S.A. ( www.calyon.com ), the corporate banking arm of Credit Agricole. Calyon is a major player in financial markets and among Europe's leading corporate and investment banks. Credit Agricole and Calyon each hold AA credit ratings.

Contact: Barry Neumann
Calyon Financial

+1-312-441-4564

Web site: www.calyonfinancial.com
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