NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Options Group International, LLC ("OGI") announces the departure of Ike Suri, Co-President and CFO.  Mr. Suri resigned from OGI to pursue other opportunities, including launching a merchant bank, Pelican Point Capital Partners LLC.

OGI CEO Mike Karp said, "Mr. Suri has been with OGI since its inception and we appreciate his contributions during OGI's global expansion.  We wish Mr. Suri well in his next venture and look forward to working with him in the future."

Mr. Suri added, "I am proud to have been part of the leadership team that has built a great brand in the global financial services executive search and consulting businesses.  I will cherish the relationships made over the years and the successes we achieved together as partners.  I have enjoyed my tenure at OGI, and I wish the firm continued success."

Gene Shen, Managing Partner, also announced his departure from OGI to pursue other opportunities. OGI CEO Mike Karp said, "We wish Mr. Shen well in his future endeavors and thank him for his service to OGI."

ABOUT OPTIONS GROUP Founded in 1992, Options Group is a leading global executive search and strategic consulting firm for the financial services industry. Since 2000, we have maintained a local presence on five continents and have placed thousands of mid- to senior-level professionals in all areas of the financial services industry at a range of institutions. With over 150 consultants and market intelligence analysts worldwide, Options Group has a thorough knowledge of key competencies in the financial industry and is at the cutting edge of global hiring services and compensation trends for securities, investment banking, hedge funds, asset management, private equity and information technology. Options Group possesses a track record of consistently providing expeditious and comprehensive executive search and market intelligence services to clients.

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