HANDOUT PHOTO - FREE TO USE: Pictured at the launch of Northern Ireland's first ever financial trading room in Queen's University Management School are Student Ben Farmer from Bangor and Brendan McDonald Trading Room Floor Manager from Tyrone..The Trading Room has been funded by First Derivatives plc and Invest Northern Ireland and is supported by Queen's University Management School. Replicating the stock exchanges of New York and London, The First Derivatives Trading Room will provide a dynamic learning environment for students hoping to embark in a career in financial services or technology. Students will have access to 12 trading stations (capacity of 24 students at a time), a real-time electronic ticker tape featuring financial information feeds from Bloomberg, two large-screen displays providing live coverage of CNBC, CNN, and other financial networks, and software for trading, deal capturing, settlement, analytics, pricing, portfolio management, derivatives pricing, and other finance-related challenges. - Paul McErlane Photography