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): July 6, 2010 (July 1, 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

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

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 July 1, 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 July 1, 2010, Knight Capital Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it had completed the acquisition of Urban Financial Group, a privately-held, independent mortgage company.

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 undersigned’s duly authorized signatory.

 

    KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
Date: July 6, 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 July 1, 2010.