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UNITED STATES
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):
  May 3, 2006
 
   
MarketAxess Holdings Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-50670   52-2230784
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
140 Broadway, 42nd Floor
New York, New York 10005
         
 
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
  (212) 813-6000
 
   
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
     On May 3, 2006, MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended March 31, 2006. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
     The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) that is furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In addition, the information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) that is furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference into such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
  (d)   Exhibits:
  99.1   Press Release entitled “MarketAxess Reports 2006 First Quarter Results” issued by MarketAxess Holdings Inc. on May 3, 2006.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC.
 
 
Date: May 3, 2006  By:   /s/Richard M. McVey    
    Name:   Richard M. McVey   
    Title:   Chief Executive Officer   
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit
   
 
   
99.1
  Press Release entitled “MarketAxess Reports 2006 First Quarter Results” issued by MarketAxess Holdings Inc. on May 3, 2006.

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