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PTI SECURITIES & FUTURES LP

PTI Securities & Futures LP is a leading money management, securities and discount brokerage firm established in 1991. Among its products, PTI offers a type of Separately Managed Account or SMA called the "Protected Index Program." This program has been recognized for its strong performance by the Wall Street Journal and Pensions & Investments Magazine.

With offices in Chicago, Illinois and Glendale, Arizona, PTI Securities & Futures provides serious investors, fund managers and pension funds in the United States with money management, brokerage and financial investment consulting services.

Management

  • Thomas Haugh, Chief Investment Officer
  • Dan Haugh, President
  • Dave Westhouse, Vice President, Retail Securities Execution
  • William Bayer, Vice President, Futures Division
  • Robin Spitalny, Vice President, Portfolio Management
  • Larry Parkhill, Vice President, PTI ProDirect
  • Jim Doran, Vice President, Managed Account Execution

The company’s brokers each have an average of 20 years experience of floor trading and money management experience.

Products

PTI Securities provides three main products:

  • The Protected Index Program® is a managed money program or separately managed account (SMA) that permits customers to invest in the stock market and match the investment risk to their personal profile. The Program has been acclaimed by the Wall Street Journal and Pensions & Investments magazine.
  • Discount online stock brokerage service that gives investors the ability to place stock trades online or by phone and receive PTI brokers’ assistance as needed.
  • PTI’s ProDirect platform gives self-directed traders who need minimal broker assistance the ability to trade. This is the most popular platform for independent traders.

Protected Index Program

As of Dec. 31, 2008, PTI Securities reports that its Protected Index Program has beaten the S&P 500 by 56.04 percent over the past 10 years, and beaten the Russell 2000 Index (IWM) by 45.08 percent since its inception. [1])

Given the strong 2008 performance of PTI's Protected Index Program, Pensions & Investments magazine recognized PTI Securities as one of its “Top Performing Equity Managers.” [2] And, the Wall Street Journal cited PTI's Protected Index Program as one of the best performing separately managed accounts or SMAs, and it noted that separately managed accounts (SMAs) have outperformed mutual funds in 22 of 26 stock- and bond- market categories from 2005 through 2008. [3]

PTI Securities provides complimentary seminars to inform serious investors about the Protected Index Program.

Investor Education

The Wall Street Journal, CNBC-TV and other major media often interview PTI Securities & Futures’ senior management to obtain their investment and market analysis.

The firm’s management is regularly sought by top businesses and organizations to obtain their insight and analysis of the market and the latest money management strategies.

To communicate with investors, PTI Securities’ management often make presentations about investment tools that can be used to generate the highest possible portfolio growth by tailoring risk to the investor’s profile.

PTI Securities is best known in the Chicago area since Principal Thomas Haugh co-hosted “Stocks and Jocks,” a popular daily investment analysis program with listener call-ins on CBS-owned Chicago sports radio station WSCR from 2001 to late 2008. Haugh plans to start a new radio program in coming months.

Thomas Haugh also publishes a regular “Dollars & Sen$e” informational blog providing investors his personal analysis of the latest key market, economics and finance developments. Visit the blog at: [[[4]]]

History

Before establishing the privately owned firm, Thomas and Dan Haugh and their other senior management were long-time traders at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE).

The CBOE lists PTI Securities as among Trading Firm Contacts that investors can consider. PTI Securities & Futures is a member of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and the National Futures Association (NFA).

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Address

PTI Securities -- Headquarters

411 S. Wells Street, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60607

PTI Securities -- Arizona Office

18275 N. 59th Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85308

Phone

Toll-free 1-800-821-4968

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