- P51 -

Two Annual Conferences Receive Industry Updates Community of Senior Professionals Sponsor Qualified Candidates Demonstrate Industy Leadership The National Organization of Investment Professionals NOIP formed in 1983 is a nonprofit association of investment professionals. NOIPs diverse membership of senior professionals includes traders analysts and investors at investment managers traders analysts and salespeople at institutional and retail brokerdealers market makers and proprietary traders managers at national securities exchanges and experts in asset classes outside of listed equities. Members share a common objective of fostering a favorable regulatory environment for institutional participation in fair and open securities markets which are both efficient and effective. Membership is by application only.