Security Traders Association of New York (STANY)

09/11/2024

Today, we pause to remember September 11th, a day that forever changed our world. We honor the lives tragically taken and reflect on the incredible bravery of first responders, service members, and everyday heroes who came together in the face of unimaginable loss.
The impact of that day remains with us, not only in the memories of the loved ones we lost but in the resilience and unity that followed. Let us remember the importance of community, compassion, and strength as we continue to move forward while honoring the past.

03/08/2024

To honor STANY Women in Finance will participate in tonight's IWD Light Up a collaborative campaign that sees IWD's iconic purple splashed across every corner of the world. The NYSE and One World Trade Center will be dazzling tonight to ,

11/15/2023

STANY- Security Traders Association of New York in the house- with Lisa Utasi! It is an absolute pleasure to be able to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC. Last night's Wall Street Taste of New York was fantastic- as always- packed with so many Wall Street friends contributing to the best cause!

11/15/2023

Thank you to NYSE and all our Emerging Leader Sponsors- BXS [Best Ex*****on Solutions], Clearpool Group, DASH Financial Technologies, Hudson River Trading, IEX, Kezar Markets, LLC, OTC Markets Group, S3, StoneX Group Inc. and Virtu Financial for supporting STANY EL in 2023 and for helping us host Monday's Symposium at the NYSE.

09/12/2023

In addition to sponsoring Wall Street Rides Far, Team STANY will be riding to fund Autism Research. It would be awesome if you could support the team and the cause.

We're excited to join this incredible initiative! This organization's mission is very important to us and we're proud to help them make a difference. Please support us by giving to our page. Every dollar counts! Thank you.

09/11/2023

07/13/2022

STANY will be welcoming our new 2022-23 Board and saying goodbye to retiring board members on July 20th following our annual meeting. The cocktail reception is free for current members, but non-members are welcome too! Details and registration at https://stany.org/meetinginfo.php?id=84&ts=1657724001 We hope to see you next Wednesday!

06/19/2022

STANY stands with the industry and nation to commemorate Juneteenth and the values of inclusion and respect for all which it celebrates. To learn more about Juneteenth and its significance to our history, visit

Juneteenth is a time to gather as a family, reflect on the past and look to the future. Discover ways to celebrate this African American cultural tradition of music, food and freedom.

04/14/2022

At STANY, our members define us! This month’s spotlight is on newly rejoined member, Ben Calev. Ben is the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Best Ex*****on Solutions (BXS). BXS is a trade data analytics firm that builds cutting-edge technology to deliver high-performance software solutions and powerful market insights to broker-dealers, buy-side firms, hedge funds, market centers, and individual traders.

Prior to founding BXS, Ben spent 15 years at The Transaction Auditing Group (TAG) where he was responsible for all database and technology operations and built its IT infrastructure. Ben also was also involved in Client Services and Software Development while at TAG. Having been involved in all aspects of Best Ex*****on reporting, including the origination of Rules 605 and 606, Ben has unique and intimate knowledge of the industry. A frequent participant in industry groups Ben strives to further standardize and normalize Best Ex*****on across both traditional and emerging asset classes.

“Throughout my 20 years in the industry, STANY has been a valuable resource for developing relationships and keeping abreast of industry trends. STANY continues to be a valuable partner for BXS, especially in their continued efforts to educate industry members.”

A 1998 graduate of Ithaca College, Ben enjoys woodworking and playing guitar in his spare time. He lives in Northern New Jersey with his wife and two daughters.

04/14/2022

At STANY, our members define us! This month’s spotlight is on newly rejoined member, Ben Calev. Ben is the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Best Ex*****on Solutions (BXS). BXS is a trade data analytics firm that builds cutting-edge technology to deliver high-performance software solutions and powerful market insights to broker-dealers, buy-side firms, hedge funds, market centers, and individual traders.

Prior to founding BXS, Ben spent 15 years at The Transaction Auditing Group (TAG) where he was responsible for all database and technology operations and built its IT infrastructure. Ben also was also involved in Client Services and Software Development while at TAG. Having been involved in all aspects of Best Ex*****on reporting, including the origination of Rules 605 and 606, Ben has unique and intimate knowledge of the industry. A frequent participant in industry groups Ben strives to further standardize and normalize Best Ex*****on across both traditional and emerging asset classes.

“Throughout my 20 years in the industry, STANY has been a valuable resource for developing relationships and keeping abreast of industry trends. STANY continues to be a valuable partner for BXS, especially in their continued efforts to educate industry members.”

A 1998 graduate of Ithaca College, Ben enjoys woodworking and playing guitar in his spare time. He lives in Northern New Jersey with his wife and two daughters.

03/31/2022

There is still time to register for STANY's 86th Annual Markets Conference & Reception on April 4, 2022. The event will feature thought-provoking panels and speakers, opportunities to network and make meaningful business connections in the securities and financial services industry. Plus, a celebration of our 2022 honorees and cocktails on the historic NYSE floor. For a list of our speakers, partners and agenda and to register visit- https://stany.org/meetinginfo.php?id=80&ts=1648676506 Registration open until 4 PM on Friday so don't miss out.