Form 8-K

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 


 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2003

 

 

KNIGHT TRADING GROUP, INC.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

DELAWARE


 

001-14223


 

22-3689303


(State or other   (Commission   (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.

 

 

525 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

(201) 222-9400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Knight Trading Group, Inc.

Current Report on Form 8-K

 

 

Item 7.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

a.             Financial Statements

 

Not required

 

b.             Pro forma Financial Information

 

Not required

 

c.             Exhibits

 

None


Item 9.     Regulation FD Disclosure

 

The registrant announced that, as of December 1, 2003, it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the business of Donaldson & Co. Incorporated, a privately held firm offering soft dollar and commission recapture programs to institutions.

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned’s duly authorized signatory.

 

Dated:   December 1, 2003

 

KNIGHT TRADING GROUP, INC.

By:

  /S/     JOHN H. BLUHER
   

Name:

  John H. Bluher

Title:

  Executive Vice President,
    General Counsel and Secretary