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KCG Holdings, Inc.

KCG Holdings, Inc. was a global financial services firm specializing in market making, high-frequency trading, electronic execution, and institutional sales and trading.

Funding reportedLast round: Venture (Round not Specified)

Capital marketsNew York, United States

About KCG Holdings, Inc.

KCG Holdings, Inc. was a global financial services firm specializing in market making, high-frequency trading, electronic execution, and institutional sales and trading.

Established on July 1, 2013, through the merger of Knight Capital Group, Inc. and GETCO Holding Company, LLC, KCG became one of the largest independent market makers, holding significant shares of NYSE and NASDAQ volume. The firm provided a range of trading services and technological solutions across various asset classes, including equities, ETFs, fixed income, foreign exchange, and commodities. KCG primarily served institutional clients such as asset managers, broker-dealers, and financial institutions, offering services like agency execution, algorithmic trading, and liquidity solutions. In April 2017, KCG was acquired by Virtu Financial in a transaction valued at approximately $1.4 billion, and the integration was completed in December 2017.

What company datasets say KCG Holdings, Inc. raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$1.4Bin dollars
Last roundVenture (Round not Specified)
Last round dateJan 2019

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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Sector
Capital markets
Industry code
NAICS 523150, SIC 6411
Region
New York
Part of
Virtu Financial
Revenue
$1.4B a year, as listed

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