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Option trading platform optionsXpress files IPO terms

January 7, 2005

optionsXpress, the leading online retail brokerage platform for equity options market, released in IPO terms in an SEC filing on Friday. A total of 12 million shares are to be offered, including 7 million by existing shareholders, with a price range set at $14.50 to $16.50. Assuming the deal prices at the midpoint of its proposed range, optionsXpress would have an estimated market cap of $953 million. Goldman Sachs is the sole book runner on the deal. The company has filed to trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker OXPS.