Susquehanna Financial Group Grows Boston Office with Hiring of Owen O'Neil, Josh Altschuler and Porter Fraker

NEW YORK, April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP (SFG), the institutional broker-dealer member of the Susquehanna International Group of Companies (SIG), announced today its hiring of Owen O'Neil as Producing Sales Manager and Josh Altschuler and Porter Fraker as research sales professionals. These hires continue SFG's build out of its Boston office.

"We are extremely pleased to add Owen, Josh and Porter to our team of professionals, each of whom has a deep understanding of how to add value to our customers in the all important Boston market," said Art Oswald, SFG's Head of Research Sales.

Mr. O'Neil has a proven track record in the Boston area that spans 15 years. Prior to joining SFG, Mr. O'Neil spent six years at Pacific Crest Securities, most recently as a managing director of institutional sales. Earlier in his career, Mr. O'Neil worked at Schwab Soundview Capital Markets/Soundview Financial, most recently as senior managing director – institutional sales. Before his financial services career, Mr. O'Neil served eight years in the United States Navy as a naval aviator. Mr. O'Neil earned his BA in Economics from the College of the Holy Cross.

Mr. Altschuler has been involved in institutional equity sales for approximately 10 years and joins SFG from Pali Capital, where he most recently helped to build out the Boston and Milwaukee research sales efforts. Prior to Pali Capital, Mr. Altschuler spent nine years at Wachovia Securities in a research sales capacity. He graduated from Indiana University.

Mr. Fraker joins SFG from FTN Equity Capital Markets where he was a vice president on the institutional sales desk in Boston. Prior to FTN, he spent three years in institutional sales at Banc of America Securities. Mr. Fraker earned his BA in Economics from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.

About Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP

Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP (SFG), a member of the Susquehanna International Group of Companies (SIG), is an innovator in global finance, servicing the needs of clients worldwide in the areas of sales, fundamental research, and market intelligence. Building upon SIG's command of the options marketplace and its quantitative trading capabilities, SFG has cultivated a robust service offering that provides liquidity, industry-leading insights, and execution services. SIG employs approximately 1,500 individuals located in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. For additional information please visit www.sig.com.

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