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| **PART I**   | **FINANCIAL INFORMATION**                                                                                                                | **Page No.** |
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| **Item 1.**  | **Unaudited Condensed      Consolidated Financial Statements:**                                                                          | ** **   |
| ****         | ** **                                                                                                                               | ** **   |
| ****         | **Condensed Consolidated      Balance Sheets at June 30, 2010 (unaudited) and December 31, 2009**                                        | **3**        |
| ****         | ** **                                                                                                                               | ** **   |
| ****         | **Unaudited Condensed      Consolidated Statements of Loss for Three and Six Months Ended June 30,      2010 and 2009**                  | **4**        |
| ****         | ** **                                                                                                                               | ** **   |
| ****         | **Unaudited Condensed      Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for Six Months Ended June 30, 2010      and 2009**                      | **5**        |
| ****         | ** **                                                                                                                               | ** **   |
| ****         | **Notes to Unaudited      Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements**                                                                  | **6**        |
| ****         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
| **Item 2.**  | **Management's Discussion      and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations**                                           | **15**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     |         |
| **Item 3.**  | **Quantitative and Qualitative      Disclosures about Market Risk**                                                                      | **23**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     |         |
| **Item 4T.** | **Controls and Procedures**                                                                                                              | **23**       |
| ** **   | ** **                                                                                                                               |         |
| **PART II**  | **OTHER INFORMATION**                                                                                                                    | ** **   |
|         |                                                                                                                                     |         |
| **Item 1.**  | **Legal Proceedings**                                                                                                                    | **24**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
| **Item 1A.** | **Risk Factors**                                                                                                                         | **24**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
| **Item 2.**  | **Unregistered Sales      of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds**                                                                     | **27**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
| **Item 3.**  | **Defaults      in Senior Securities**                                                                                                   | **27**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
| **Item 4.**  | **Reserved**                                                                                                                             | **27**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
| **Item 5.**  | **Other Information**                                                                                                                    | **27**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
| **Item 6.**  | **Exhibits**                                                                                                                             | **28**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     | ** **   |
|         | **Signatures**                                                                                                                           | **29**       |
|         |                                                                                                                                     |         |
|         | **Exhibit 2.1 Purchase Agreement between      Terra Nova Financial Group, Inc. and Lightspeed Financial, Inc. dated June      16, 2010** |         |
|         | **Exhibit 2.2 Plan of Dissolution**                                                                                                      | ****         |
|         | **Exhibit      31.1 Certification of Chief Executive Officer**                                                                           | **30**       |
|         | **Exhibit      31.2 Certification of Chief Financial Officer**                                                                           | **31**       |
|         | **Exhibit      32.1 Certification of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer**                                               | **32**       |

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| **TERRA NOVA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.            AND SUBSIDIARIES             CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS             (UNAUDITED)**                                                                     |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                | **June 30,****2010** |   | December 31,            2009 |
| **ASSETS**                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Cash and cash equivalents                                                                                                                                                                                      | **$** | **4,218,881** |   |   | $ | 1,857,671 |   |
| Cash segregated in compliance          with federal regulations                                                                                                                                                |   | **119,901,388** |   |   |   | 136,042,376 |   |
| Receivables from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations                                                                                                                                                   |   | **25,765,001** |   |   |   | 23,001,389 |   |
| Receivables from brokerage          customers                                                                                                                                                                  |   | **9,306,155** |   |   |   | 12,022,905 |   |
| Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation          and amortization                                                                                                                              |   | **858,432** |   |   |   | 1,045,707 |   |
| Capitalized software          development costs, net of accumulated amortization                                                                                                                               |   | **157,604** |   |   |   | 246,835 |   |
| Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization                                                                                                                                                             |   | **2,056,289** |   |   |   | 2,741,364 |   |
| Income tax receivable                                                                                                                                                                                          |   | **738,285** |   |   |   | 738,285 |   |
| Deferred income taxes, net                                                                                                                                                                                     |   | **1,499,761** |   |   |   | 1,499,761 |   |
| Other assets                                                                                                                                                                                                   |   | **910,208** |   |   |   | 657,361 |   |
|          Total          assets                                                                                                                                    | **$** | **165,412,004** |   |   | $ | 179,853,654 |   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                           |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| **LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS'            EQUITY**                                                                                                                                                            |
| Payables to brokerage          customers                                                                                                                                                                       | **$** | **147,086,127** |   |   | $ | 159,825,033 |   |
| Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations                                                                                                                                                        |   | **502,829** |   |   |   | 490,911 |   |
| Accounts payable and          accrued expenses                                                                                                                                                                 |   | **2,039,635** |   |   |   | 1,355,905 |   |
|          Total          liabilities                                                                                                                               |   | **149,628,591** |   |   |   | 161,671,849 |   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                           |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| **Commitments and contingencies**                                                                                                                                                                              |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                           |   |  |   |   |   |  |   |
| **Shareholders' equity**                                                                                                                                                                                       |   |  |   |   |   |  |   |
| Preferred stock; $10          par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized; none issued                                                                                                                              |   | **-** |   |   |   | - |   |
| Common stock; $0.01 par value; 150,000,000 shares authorized;          25,482,942 shares               issued and 25,054,508 shares outstanding at June          30, 2010 and December 31, 2009 |   | **254,829** |   |   |   | 254,829 |   |
| Treasury stock, common,          at cost; 428,434 shares at June 30, 2010 and December 31, 2009                                                                                                                |   | **(272,056** | **)** |   |   | (272,056 | ) |
| Additional paid-in capital                                                                                                                                                                                     |   | **52,153,438** |   |   |   | 52,132,836 |   |
| Accumulated deficit                                                                                                                                                                                            |   | **(36,352,798** | **)** |   |   | (33,933,804 | ) |
|          Total          shareholders' equity                                                                                                                      |   | **15,783,413** |   |   |   | 18,181,805 |   |
|          Total          liabilities and shareholders' equity                                                                                                      | **$** | **165,412,004** |   |   | $ | 179,853,654 |   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                           |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                           |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| See accompanying notes to unaudited            condensed consolidated financial statements.                                                                                                                    |

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| **TERRA NOVA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.          AND SUBSIDIARIES           CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF LOSS           (UNAUDITED)** |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   | **Three Months Ended June 30,** |   |   |   | **Six Months Ended June 30,** |   |
|                                                                                                                                          |   | **2010** |   |   |   | 2009 |   |   |   | **2010** |   |   |   | 2009 |   |
| **REVENUES**                                                                                                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Commissions and fees                                                                                                                     | **$** | **4,290,348** |   |   | $ | 6,796,714 |   |   | **$** | **8,039,098** |   |   | $ | 13,473,134 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Interest income                                                                                                                          |   | **247,583** |   |   |   | 440,307 |   |   |   | **473,485** |   |   |   | 860,583 |   |
| Interest expense on brokerage accounts                                                                                                   |   | **458** |   |   |   | 86 |   |   |   | **458** |   |   |   | 370 |   |
|          Net        interest income                                                         |   | **247,125** |   |   |   | 440,221 |   |   |   | **473,027** |   |   |   | 860,213 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Other revenues                                                                                                                           |   | **266,481** |   |   |   | 63,283 |   |   |   | **438,726** |   |   |   | 107,560 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
|          Net        revenues                                                                |   | **4,803,954** |   |   |   | 7,300,218 |   |   |   | **8,950,851** |   |   |   | 14,440,907 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| **EXPENSES**                                                                                                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Commissions and clearing                                                                                                                 |   | **1,584,498** |   |   |   | 2,387,170 |   |   |   | **2,967,625** |   |   |   | 5,080,447 |   |
| Compensation and benefits                                                                                                                |   | **1,443,312** |   |   |   | 1,925,683 |   |   |   | **3,237,932** |   |   |   | 3,960,468 |   |
| Software and market data                                                                                                                 |   | **463,238** |   |   |   | 869,415 |   |   |   | **990,951** |   |   |   | 1,816,134 |   |
| Advertising and promotional                                                                                                              |   | **5,102** |   |   |   | 207,111 |   |   |   | **25,258** |   |   |   | 294,123 |   |
| Professional fees                                                                                                                        |   | **753,261** |   |   |   | 692,257 |   |   |   | **1,281,218** |   |   |   | 1,378,836 |   |
| Communications and information        technology                                                                                         |   | **153,125** |   |   |   | 201,353 |   |   |   | **449,103** |   |   |   | 397,975 |   |
| Depreciation and amortization                                                                                                            |   | **470,527** |   |   |   | 493,049 |   |   |   | **999,606** |   |   |   | 982,199 |   |
| Other general and administrative        expenses                                                                                         |   | **781,055** |   |   |   | 757,149 |   |   |   | **1,398,367** |   |   |   | 1,225,536 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
|          Total        expenses                                                              |   | **5,654,118** |   |   |   | 7,533,187 |   |   |   | **11,350,060** |   |   |   | 15,135,718 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
| Loss from continuing operations        before income taxes                                                                               |   | **(850,164** | **)** |   |   | (232,969 | ) |   |   | **(2,399,209** | **)** |   |   | (694,811 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
| Income tax benefit                                                                                                                       |   | **-** |   |   |   | 89,000 |   |   |   | **-** |   |   |   | 269,000 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net loss from continuing        operations                                                                                               |   | **(850,164** | **)** |   |   | (143,969 | ) |   |   | **(2,399,209** | **)** |   |   | (425,811 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Discontinued operations:                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | ** ** |   |   |   |   |   |
|          Loss        from discontinued operations before income taxes                       |   | **-** |   |   |   | (117,417 | ) |   |   | **(19,785** | **)** |   |   | (195,384 | ) |
|          Income        tax benefit                                                          |   | **-** |   |   |   | 46,000 |   |   |   | **-** |   |   |   | 76,000 |   |
|          Loss        from discontinued operations                                           |   | **-** |   |   |   | (71,417 | ) |   |   | **(19,785** | **)** |   |   | (119,384 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net loss                                                                                                                                 | **$** | **(850,164** | **)** |   | $ | (215,386 | ) |   | **$** | **(2,418,994** | **)** |   | $ | (545,195 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net loss per common share:                                                                                                               |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Basic and Diluted                                                                                                                        |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | **** | ** ** | **** |   |   |  |   |
|          Continuing        operations                                                       | **$** | **(0.03** | **)** |   | $ | (0.01 | ) |   | **$** | **(0.10** | **)** |   | $ | (0.02 | ) |
|          Discontinued        operations                                                     | **$** | **-** |   |   | $ | - |   |   | **$** | **-** | ** ** |   | $ | -**** |   |
|                                                                                                                                     | **$** | **(0.03** | **)** |   | $ | (0.01 | ) |   | **$** | **(0.10** | **)** |   | $ | (0.02 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding:                                                                                              |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Basic                                                                                                                                    |   | **25,054,508** |   |   |   | 25,453,124 |   |   |   | **25,054,508** |   |   |   | 25,467,950 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Diluted                                                                                                                                  |   | **25,054,508** |   |   |   | 25,453,124 |   |   |   | **25,054,508** |   |   |   | 25,467,950 |   |
|                                                                                                                                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| See accompanying notes to unaudited          condensed consolidated financial statements.                                                |

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| **TERRA NOVA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.            AND SUBSIDIARIES             CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS             (UNAUDITED)** |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                                                                      |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   | **Six Months Ended June 30,** |   |
|                                                                                                                                                      |   | **2010** |   |   |   | 2009 |   |
| **Cash flows from operating activities**                                                                                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net loss                                                                                                                                             | **$** | **(2,418,994** | **)** |   | $ | (545,195 | ) |
| Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net          cash provided by operating activities:                                                             |   |  |   |   |   |   |   |
|        Share-based          compensation                                                                          |   | **20,602** |   |   |   | 56,515 |   |
|        Depreciation          and amortization                                                                     |   | **999,606** |   |   |   | 1,132,255 |   |
|        Deferred          income taxes                                                                             |   | **-** |   |   |   | (345,000 | ) |
|        Gain          (loss) on write-off of other assets                                                          |   | **10,231** |   |   |   | (60,626 | ) |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities:                                                                                                         |   |  |   |   |   |  |   |
|        Decrease          in cash segregated in compliance with federal regulations                                |   | **16,140,988** |   |   |   | 20,969,046 |   |
|        Increase          in receivables from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations                          |   | **(2,763,612** | **)** |   |   | (5,042,835 | ) |
|        Decrease          (increase) in receivables from brokerage customers                                       |   | **2,716,750** |   |   |   | (3,991,979 | ) |
|        Decrease          in income tax receivable                                                                 |   | **-** |   |   |   | 730,000 |   |
|        Decrease          (increase) in other assets                                                               |   | **(252,847** | **)** |   |   | 214,954 |   |
|        Increase          (decrease) in payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations                    |   | **11,918** |   |   |   | (101,626 | ) |
|        Decrease          in payables to brokerage customers                                                       |   | **(12,738,906** | **)** |   |   | (11,246,283 | ) |
|        Increase          in accounts payable and accrued expenses                                                 |   | **683,730** | ** ** |   |   | 139,992 |   |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |  |   |   |   |  |   |
| Net cash provided by          operating activities                                                                                                   |   | **2,409,466** |   |   |   | 1,909,218 |   |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |  |   |   |   |  |   |
| **Cash flows from investing          activities**                                                                                                    |   |  |   |   |   |  |   |
|        Purchases          of property and equipment                                                               |   | **(48,256** | **)** |   |   | (216,286 | ) |
|        Capitalization          of software development costs                                                      |   | **-** | ** ** |   |   | (116,857 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net cash used in investing          activities                                                                                                       |   | **(48,256** | **)** |   |   | (333,143 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| **Cash flows from financing activities**                                                                                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Purchase of treasury stock                                                                                                                           |   | **-** | ** ** |   |   | (272,056 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net cash used in financing activities                                                                                                                |   | **-** | ** ** |   |   | (272,056 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |  |   |   |   |  |   |
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents                                                                                                            |   | **2,361,210** |   |   |   | 1,304,019 |   |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning          of period                                                                                            |   | **1,857,671** |   |   |   | 7,889,553 |   |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period                                                                                                           | **$** | **4,218,881** |   |   | $ | 9,193,572 |   |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Supplemental cash flow information:                                                                                                                  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Cash paid for interest                                                                                                                               | **$** | **-** |   |   | $ | - |   |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Cash paid (received) for income taxes                                                                                                                | **$** | ****-**** | ** ** |   | $ | (696,322 | ) |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| See accompanying notes to unaudited            condensed consolidated financial statements.                                                          |

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| • | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC")      as a broker-dealer             |
|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| • | Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.      ("FINRA") as a broker-dealer     |
| • | National Futures Association ("NFA") as a futures      commission merchant          |
| • | Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC")      as a futures commission merchant |

| • | The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation      ("DTCC") |
|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| • | National Securities Clearing Corporation ("NSCC")         |
| • | The Options Clearing Corporation ("OCC")                  |

| • | ISE Stock Exchange      |
|--------|-------------------------|
| • | National Stock Exchange |
| • | NYSE Arca Equities      |
| • | NYSE Amex Equities      |
| • | NYSE Euronext           |
| • | NASDAQ Stock Market     |
| • | NASDAQ OMX BX           |
| • | BATS Exchange, Inc.     |
| • | EDGX Exchange, Inc.     |
| • | EDGA Exchange, Inc.     |

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| • | Boston Options Exchange           |
|--------|-----------------------------------|
| • | NYSE Arca Options                 |
| • | NYSE Amex Options                 |
| • | NASDAQ OMX PHLX                   |
| • | International Securities Exchange |

| • | Securities Investor Protection Corporation |
|--------|--------------------------------------------|

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|   |                                               |                            |
|--------|----------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|   |                                               | For Three Months Ended June 30, |   | For Six Months Ended June 30, |   |
|   |                                                    | 2010                            |   |   | 2009 |   |   | 2010 |   |   | 2009 |   |   |
|   | Weighted average      shares outstanding - Basic   | 25,054,508                      |   |   | 25,453,124 |   |   | 25,054,508 |   |   | 25,467,950 |   |   |
|   | Weighted average shares outstanding      - Diluted | 25,054,508                      |   |   | 25,453,124 |   |   | 25,054,508 |   |   | 25,467,950 |   |   |
|   |                                               |                            |

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|                                                                                   |   | **Three Months Ended June 30,** |   |   |   | **Six Months Ended June 30,** |   |   |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|---------------------------------|--------|--------|--------|-------------------------------|--------|--------|
|                                                                                        |   | **2010**                        |   |   |   | 2009                     |   |   |   | **2010** |   |   |   | 2009  |   |   |
| Total revenues                                                                         | **$**  | **-**                           |   |   | $      | 491,352                       |   |   | **$** | **108,842** |   |   | $ | 1,059,706 |   |   |
| Total expenses                                                                         |   | **-**                           |   |   |   | (608,769                      | )      |   |   | **(128,627** | **)** |   |   | (1,255,090 | ) |   |
| Income tax benefit                                                                     |   | **-**                           |   |   |   | 46,000                        |   |   |   | **-** |   |   |   | 76,000 |   |   |
|         Loss      from discontinued operations | **$**  | **-**                           |   |   | $      | (71,417                       | )      |   | **$** | **$(19,785** | **)** |   | $ | (119,384 | ) |   |
|                                                                                   |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

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|   |                      |   |
|--------|---------------------------|--------|
|   |                      |   |   |   |   | Minimum Net Capital Requirement |   | Excess Net Capital |   |
|   |                      |   | Net Capital |   | SEC |   | CFTC |   | SEC |   | CFTC |   |
|   | Terra Nova Financial, LLC |   | $ | 9,974,251 |   | $ | 1,500,000 |   | $ | 1,000,000 |   | $ | 8,474,251 |   | $ | 8,974,251 |   |
|   |                      |   |

|   |                                          |   |
|--------|-----------------------------------------------|--------|
|   | Employee      Stock Option and Warrant Plans  |   | Authorized |   | Outstanding |   | Available |   |
|   | 2005 Long-Term Incentive      Plan ("LTIP")   |   | 4,231,484 |   | 524,000 |   | 3,707,484 |   |
|   | 2006      Warrant Incentive Plan ("2006 WIP") |   | 3,500,000 |   | 3,027,500 |   | 472,500 |   |
|   | Balance at June 30, 2010                      |   | 7,731,484 |   | 3,551,500 |   | 4,179,984 |   |
|   |                                          |   |

|                                 |   |
|--------------------------------------|--------|
| Employee      Stock Options          |   | Employee         Stock Options        Outstanding |   |   |   | Weighted         Average         Exercise Price |   | Weighted         Average         Remaining         Contract         Term (in years) |   |   | Aggregate         Intrinsic Value |   |
| Balance at December 31, 2009         |   | 992,774 |   |   | $ | 1.25 |   | 3.64 |   |   | - |   |
| Granted                              |   | - |   |   |   | - |   | - |   |   | - |   |
| Exercised                            |   | - |   |   |   | - |   | - |   |   | - |   |
| Cancelled                            |   | (468,774 | ) |   |   | 1.42 |   | 0.47 |   |   | - |   |
| Balance at June 30, 2010             |   | 524,000 |   |   | $ | 1.09 |   | 3.46 |   | $ | - |   |
|                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Options exercisable at June 30, 2010 |   | 139,000 |   |   | $ | 1.68 |   | 2.18 |   | $ | - |   |
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|   | Employee Warrants                     |   | Employee         Warrants        Outstanding |   |   | Weighted         Average        Exercise Price |   | Weighted         Average         Remaining         Contract Term        (in years) |   |   | Aggregate        Intrinsic Value |   |
|   | Balance at December 31, 2009          |   | 3,027,500 |   |   | $ | 2.56 |   |   | 1.55 |   |   |   | - |   |   |
|   | Granted                               |   | - |   |   |   | - |   |   | - |   |   |   | - |   |   |
|   | Exercised                             |   | - |   |   |   | - |   |   | - |   |   |   | - |   |   |
|   | Cancelled                             |   | - |   |   |   | - |   |   | - |   |   |   | - |   |   |
|   | Balance at June 30, 2010              |   | 3,027,500 |   |   | $ | 2.56 |   |   | 1.06 |   |   | $ | - |   |   |
|   | Warrants exercisable at June 30, 2010 |   | 3,027,500 |   |   | $ | 2.56 |   |   | 1.06 |   |   | $ | - |   |   |
|   |                                  |   |

|                                                 |
|------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                      |   |   | June 30, 2010 |   | December 31, 2009 |
|                                                      | Estimated         Useful         Life in Years |   |   | Property and        equipment |   |   |   | Capitalized        software         development        costs |   |   |   | Property and        equipment |   |   |   | Capitalized         software        development         costs |   |
| Capitalized software development                     | 3-5 |   | $ | - |   |   | $ | 332,284 |   |   | $ | - |   |   | $ | 428,332 |   |
| Computer and hardware                                | 3-5 |   |   | 863,879 |   |   |   | - |   |   |   | 1,013,879 |   |   |   | - |   |
| Furniture, fixtures and equipment                    | 3-7 |   |   | 272,534 |   |   |   | - |   |   |   | 352,141 |   |   |   | - |   |
| Leasehold improvements                               | 5-10 |   |   | 119,588 |   |   |   | - |   |   |   | 119,589 |   |   |   | - |   |
|                                                 |   |   |   | 1,256,001 |   |   |   | 332,284 |   |   |   | 1,485,609 |   |   |   | 428,332 |   |
|                                                 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |  |   |
| Accumulated depreciation            and amortization |   |   |   | (397,569 | ) |   |   | (174,680 | ) |   |   | (439,902 | ) |   |   | (181,497 | ) |
| Net balance                                          |   |   | $ | 858,432 |   |   | $ | 157,604 |   |   | $ | 1,045,707 |   |   | $ | 246,835 |   |
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|   |                     |   |
|--------|--------------------------|--------|
|   |                          |   | June 30, 2010 |   | December 31, 2009 |   |
|   | Customer list            | $      | 4,749,000 |   |   | $ | 4,749,000 |   |   |
|   | Trade name               |   |   | 1,829,000 |   |   |   | 1,829,000 |   |   |
|   |                     |   |   | 6,578,000 |   |   |   | 6,578,000 |   |   |
|   |                     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | Accumulated amortization |   |   | (4,521,711 | ) |   |   | (3,836,636 | ) |   |
|   | Net balance              |   | $ | 2,056,289 |   |   | $ | 2,741,364 |   |   |
|   |                     |   |

|   |                                               |   |
|--------|----------------------------------------------------|--------|
|   | Financial instruments owned, at fair value:        |   | June 30, 2010 |   | December 31, 2009 |   |
|   | Commercial Paper                                   | $      | 3,400,000 |   |   | $ | 2,337,655 |   |   |
|   | U.S. Treasury securities held as clearing deposits |   |   | 18,994,233 |   |   |   | 12,998,592 |   |   |
|   | Total                                              |   | $ | 22,394,233 |   |   | $ | 15,336,247 |   |   |
|   |                                               |   |

| • | Level 1 - Quoted prices (unadjusted) in active      markets for identical assets or liabilities that the Company has the ability      to access.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| • | Level 2 - Inputs other than quoted prices included      in Level 1 that are observable for the asset or liability, either directly      or indirectly. Such inputs include quoted prices in markets that are not      active, quoted prices for similar assets and liabilities in active markets,      inputs other than quoted prices that are observable for the asset or liability      and inputs that are derived principally from or corroborated by observable      market data by correlation or other means. |
| • | Level 3 - Unobservable inputs for the asset      or liability, where there is little, if any, observable market activity      or data for the asset or liability.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |

|                                               |
|----------------------------------------------------|
|                                                    |   |   | Quoted Prices        in Active        Markets for         Identical         Assets |   |   |   | Significant         Other         Observable        Inputs |   |   |   | Significant         Unobservable        Inputs |   |   |   |   |   |
| Financial      instruments owned, at fair value:   |   |   | Level 1 |   |   |   | Level 2 |   |   |   | Level 3 |   |   |   | Fair Value |   |
| Commercial Paper                                   |   | $ | 3,400,000 |   |   | $ | - |   |   | $ | - |   |   | $ | 3,400,000 |   |
| U.S. Treasury securities held as clearing deposits |   |   | 18,994,233 |   |   |   | - |   |   |   | - |   |   |   | 18,994,233 |   |
| Total                                              |   | $ | 22,394,233 |   |   | $ | - |   |   | $ | - |   |   | $ | 22,394,233 |   |
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|--------|------------------------------------------|---------------|
|   |                                     | June 30, 2010 |   | December 31, 2009 |   |
|   |                                          |          | Receivables |   |   | Payables |   |   | Receivables |   |   | Payables |   |
|   | Cash held for securities      borrowed $ | $             | 5,291,525 |   | $ | - |   | $ | 7,988,525 |   | $ | - |   |
|   | Clearing deposits & receivables/payables |          | 20,473,476 |   |   | 502,829 |   |   | 15,012,864 |   |   | 490,911 |   |
|   | Total                                    | $             | 25,765,001 |   | $ | 502,829 |   | $ | 23,001,389 |   | $ | 490,911 |   |
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| • | Pursue high-growth segment by capturing sponsored      access and high frequency traders;                                        |
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| • | Attract displaced institutional trading professionals      who may turn to independent trading or trade group participation; and |
| • | Capture new prime brokerage clients by attracting      underserved small to mid-sized hedge funds.                               |

| • | Enhance the lead pipeline through targeted      partnerships with leading programs focused on highly active traders; and |
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| • | Enable the sales team with additional tools      and support.                                                            |

| • | Optimize order-flow costs;**                                                                           |
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| • | Continue to align costs of routing with third-party      platforms; and                                |
| • | Continue to reduce cost structure by optimizing      a variety of management and IT systems processes. |

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|                                                                                                             |   | **Three Months Ended June 30,** |   |   |   | **Six Months Ended June 30,** |   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|---------------------------------|--------|--------|--------|-------------------------------|--------|
|                                                                                                                  |   | **2010**                        |   |   |   | 2009                          |   |   |   | **2010** |   |   |   | 2009 |   |
| **REVENUES**                                                                                                     |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Commissions and fees                                                                                             | **$**  | **4,290,348**                   |   |   | $      | 6,796,714                     |   |   | **$** | **8,039,098** |   |   | $ | 13,473,134 |   |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Interest income                                                                                                  |   | **247,583**                     |   |   |   | 440,307                       |   |   |   | **473,485** |   |   |   | 860,583 |   |
| Interest expense on brokerage accounts                                                                           |   | **458**                         |   |   |   | 86                            |   |   |   | **458** |   |   |   | 370 |   |
|          Net      interest income                                   |   | **247,125**                     |   |   |   | 440,221                       |   |   |   | **473,027** |   |   |   | 860,213 |   |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Other revenues                                                                                                   |   | **266,481**                     |   |   |   | 63,283                        |   |   |   | **438,726** |   |   |   | 107,560 |   |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
|          Net      revenues                                          |   | **4,803,954**                   |   |   |   | 7,300,218                     |   |   |   | **8,950,851** |   |   |   | 14,440,907 |   |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| **EXPENSES**                                                                                                     |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Commissions and clearing                                                                                         |   | **1,584,498**                   |   |   |   | 2,387,170                     |   |   |   | **2,967,625** |   |   |   | 5,080,447 |   |
| Compensation and benefits                                                                                        |   | **1,443,312**                   |   |   |   | 1,925,683                     |   |   |   | **3,237,932** |   |   |   | 3,960,468 |   |
| Software and market data                                                                                         |   | **463,238**                     |   |   |   | 869,415                       |   |   |   | **990,951** |   |   |   | 1,816,134 |   |
| Advertising and promotional                                                                                      |   | **5,102**                       |   |   |   | 207,111                       |   |   |   | **25,258** |   |   |   | 294,123 |   |
| Professional fees                                                                                                |   | **753,261**                     |   |   |   | 692,257                       |   |   |   | **1,281,218** |   |   |   | 1,378,836 |   |
| Communications and information      technology                                                                   |   | **153,125**                     |   |   |   | 201,353                       |   |   |   | **449,103** |   |   |   | 397,975 |   |
| Depreciation and amortization                                                                                    |   | **470,527**                     |   |   |   | 493,049                       |   |   |   | **999,606** |   |   |   | 982,199 |   |
| Other general and administrative      expenses                                                                   |   | **781,055**                     |   |   |   | 757,149                       |   |   |   | **1,398,367** |   |   |   | 1,225,536 |   |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
|          Total      expenses                                        |   | **5,654,118**                   |   |   |   | 7,533,187                     |   |   |   | **11,350,060** |   |   |   | 15,135,718 |   |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
| Loss from continuing operations      before income taxes                                                         |   | **(850,164**                    | **)**  |   |   | (232,969                      | )      |   |   | **(2,399,209** | **)** |   |   | (694,811 | ) |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
| Income tax benefit                                                                                               |   | **-**                           |   |   |   | 89,000                        |   |   |   | **-** |   |   |   | 269,000 |   |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net loss from continuing      operations                                                                         |   | **(850,164**                    | **)**  |   |   | (143,969                      | )      |   |   | **(2,399,209** | **)** |   |   | (425,811 | ) |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | **** |   |   |   |  |   |
| Discontinued operations:                                                                                         |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   | ** ** |   |   |   |   |   |
|          Loss      from discontinued operations before income taxes |   | **-**                           |   |   |   | (117,417                      | )      |   |   | **(19,785** | **)** |   |   | (195,384 | ) |
|          Income      tax benefit                                    |   | **-**                           |   |   |   | 46,000                        |   |   |   | **-** |   |   |   | 76,000 |   |
|          Loss      from discontinued operations                     |   | **-**                           |   |   |   | (71,417                       | )      |   |   | **(19,785** | **)** |   |   | (119,384 | ) |
|                                                                                                             |   |                            |   |   |   |                          |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Net loss                                                                                                         | **$**  | **(850,164**                    | **)**  |   | $      | (215,386                      | )      |   | **$** | **(2,418,994** | **)** |   | $ | (545,195 | ) |

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| • | Net loss from continuing operations for the      six months ended June 30, 2010 of $2,399,209 includes the following non-cash      expenses among other non-cash items: |
|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|   | ° | Depreciation expense on property      and equipment of $225,298 |
|--------|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|   | ° | Amortization expense on capitalized      software of $89,232    |
|   | ° | Amortization expense on intangible      assets of $685,000      |
|   | ° | Share-based compensation of $20,602                             |

| • | Posted average revenue per employee of approximately      $172,100 based on fifty-two full-time employees as of June 30, 2010 compared      to $180,500 based on eighty full-time employees as of June 30, 2009. |
|--------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| • | Net interest income was down $387,000 to $473,000      for the six months ended June 30, 2010 compared to $860,000 for the six      months ended June 30, 2009.                                                  |

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|   | •  If currently unknown or unanticipated      claims are asserted against us, we will have to defend, resolve or reserve      for such claims before making distributions to shareholders, which will      reduce amounts otherwise available for distribution.      •   We have made estimates regarding the expense of personnel      required and other operating expenses (including legal, accounting and other      professional fees) necessary to dissolve the Company and wind up our business      and affairs. Our actual expenses could vary significantly. If the closing      of the Transaction takes longer than we expect or the time it takes to wind      up of our business takes longer than anticipated, we may incur additional      expenses above our current estimates, which could substantially reduce funds      available for distribution to our shareholders. |
|--------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|   | •   The preparation, review,      filing and dissemination of SEC filings.              |
|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   | •   Maintenance of effective      internal controls over financial reporting.           |
|   | •   Audits and reviews conducted      by our independent registered public accountants. |

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|   | •   If a creditor or other third      party seeks an injunction against the making of distributions to our shareholders      on the ground that the amounts to be distributed are needed to provide for      the satisfaction of our liabilities or other obligations.       •   If we become a party to lawsuits or other claims asserted      by or against us, including any claims or litigation arising in connection      with our decision effect the Transaction or to liquidate and dissolve.      •   If we are unable to resolve claims with creditors or      other third parties, or if such resolutions take longer than expected. |
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| Exhibit No.       | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
|-------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Exhibit 2.1       | Purchase Agreement between Terra Nova Financial      Group, Inc. and Lightspeed Financial, Inc. dated June 16, 2010 (incorporated      herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 or Terra Nova Financial Group, Inc. Current      Report on Form 8-K dated June 16, 2010). |
| Exhibit 2.2       | Plan of Dissolution (incorporated herein by      reference to Annex B of Terra Nova Financial Group, Inc. definitive proxy      statement on schedule 14A filed with the SEC on August 9, 2010).                                                                    |
| Exhibit      31.1 | Certification      of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a)                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Exhibit      31.2 | Certification      of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a)                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Exhibit      32.1 | Certification      of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Rule      13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant      to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002                                   |
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|   |                  | Terra Nova Financial Group, Inc.       (Registrant)                                                             |
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|   |                  |                                                                                                            |
|   | Date: August 13, 2010 | By: /s/ Bernay Box                                                                                              |
|   |                  | Bernay Box                                                                                                      |
|   |                  | Chief Executive Officer       (Principal Executive Officer)                                                     |
|   |                  |                                                                                                            |
|   | Date: August 13, 2010 | By: /s/ Murrey Wanstrath                                                                                        |
|   |                  | Murrey Wanstrath       Chief Financial Officer       (Principal Financial Officer and       Accounting Officer) |
|   |                  |                                                                                                            |
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