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): March 30, 2010
KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | 001-14223 | 22-3689303 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
545 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(201) 222-9400
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release of Knight Capital Group, Inc. issued on March 30, 2010.
The following information is furnished under Item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure and Item 9.01, Financial Statements and Exhibits. This information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On March 30, 2010, Knight Capital Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it had agreed to acquire Urban Financial Group, Inc., a privately-held, independent mortgage company, that is a major provider of home equity conversion mortgages (HECM), or reverse mortgages, in the U.S.
SIGNATURES
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 undersigneds duly authorized signatory.
KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP, INC. | ||||||
Date: March 30, 2010 | By: | /s/ ANDREW M. GREENSTEIN | ||||
Name: | Andrew M. Greenstein | |||||
Title: | Managing Director, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release of Knight Capital Group, Inc. issued on March 30, 2010 |