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KCG Board Member Founded Wicklow Capital Invests in Blockchain’s $30Mln Series A Round
2014-10-07T16:48:07.000+02:00
Despite falling prices of bitcoins, investments in the sector remain strong. The latest example is Blockchain's $30M financing which included funds from GETCO co-founders, and their Wicklow Capital fund
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Breaking: KCG Holdings Inc Slashes 4% of Its Workforce, $5-6Mln Payments for Severance
2014-09-24T00:41:28.000+02:00
The company has been hemorrhaging talent in the past few weeks with a couple of other former Knight executives leaving KCG Holdings Inc.(NYSE:KCG) in September and the WSJ reporting about internal tensions.
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Analysis: Markit Converging Towards IPO Amidst Transparency Measures
2014-05-07T13:31:58.000+02:00
Markit, a leading global provider of financial services across OTC and derivatives has announced the F-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO).
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Mergers and Acquisitions in 2013 - Review and Analysis
2014-02-01T10:39:33.000+02:00
From the FXCM-GAIN Capital-GFT saga to Thomson Reuters’ acquisitions to the merger of GETCO and Knight Capital forming KCG, Forex Magnates examined the reasons that made M&A such a hot trend last year.
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KCG Capitalizes on US Consolidation, Announces an Additional $100 Million Debt Repayment
2014-01-22T18:27:03.000+02:00
Cost synergies unlocked by Knight Capital Americas rebranding as KCG Americas allows the institutional FX market maker to further pay down the debt created by its founding merger after devastating mistake.
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GETCO M&A Brings In $128M Net Gain As KCG Releases Amendment To Q3 Earnings
2013-11-13T10:51:43.000+02:00
KCG Holdings has today released an amendment to its previously posted figures for Q3 of 2013, to include the non-cash net gain of $128 million resulting from GETCO's investment in the company in June this year.
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KCG Reports Q3 Results,Record Market Share of Volumes, Appoints ex-Freddie Mac CEO as Chairman
2013-10-30T15:11:48.000+02:00
Leading provider of execution services on securities and foreign exchange markets, releases third quarter financial results today and appoints Charles Haldeman as non-executive Chairman of the Board as of Nov 1st.
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KCG Hotspot Posts Small Decline in August FX Volumes
2013-09-16T15:29:35.000+02:00
KCG has posted August volume data for Hotspot, its FX trading platform. During the month, average daily volumes fell 2.1% from July’s results to $28.0 billion, but were 33% above the same period last year.
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GETCO and Knight Capital Complete Merger – Rebranded as KCG
2013-07-02T14:21:08.000+02:00
Following yesterday’s announcement that GETCO and Knight Capital Group have completed their merger, the firm has rebranded to KCG Holdings and unveiled their new website today. The firm retains GETCO's logo while using Knight's KCG stock symbol.
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Knight Capital/GETCO Update
2012-12-21T14:08:12.000+02:00
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Knight Capital Group and GETCO Holding Company Merge
2012-12-19T16:09:16.000+02:00
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Knight Capital Receives Formal Bid from Getco
2012-11-28T17:26:30.000+02:00
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Regulation
Knight Capital Gets Lifeline, reinstated as Designated Market Maker
2012-08-07T22:32:41.000+02:00
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Industry Updates: City Index, FXAll, Getco
2011-07-19T15:05:35.000+02:00
Industry Updates: City Index, FXAll, Getco
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