Southern Trust Securities Holding Corp (SOHL)

[Diversified]

STS provides futures trading, execution and introducing broker services to both individuals and institutional clients. STS's institutional futures clients include large commodity producers as well as hedge funds, commodity pool operators and private funds. The Chicago office of STS will perform trading and execution services utilizing experienced futures professionals and will plan to maintain a 24-hour trading desk for worldwide executions of futures transactions.

Mr. Dan Sullivan, STS's newly appointed Senior Vice President, commented, "Having a presence in Chicago is critical to building a futures business. Our clients trade on the exchanges here and many have offices as well. With our new office we will be able to attract the most experienced futures people and have ready access to the exchanges for our clients."

STSHC's CEO Mr. Robert Escobio also commented, "As we recently have announced, STS has made the strategic decision to expand our institutional futures business. With our new Chicago office we will be able to quickly grow our business with seasoned professionals and most importantly, be able to respond to our client needs most effectively."
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