M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-01-28 |
| Target | Hotspot FX |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) | BATS Global Markets |
| Sellers(s) | KCG Holdings |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 365M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
BATS Global Markets, Inc. (BATS) is a operator of securities markets, serving the needs of customers in the U.S. and European equities and listings industries, as well as the U.S. options market. The company recently merged with Direct Edge Holdings LLC and is focused on Making Markets Better for traders, investors and issuers.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 4 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (New Jersey) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 3 |
| Year (2015) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-26 |
Direct Edge
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Direct Edge is a provider of stock exchange operators in the United States and globally. Headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, Direct Edge offers dynamic trading functionality across two distinct platforms, EDGA and EDGX, as well as connectivity and market data services. Its commitment to innovation and superior customer service helps its Members move their business lives forward. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-29 |
ETF.com
San Francisco, California, United States ETF.com delivers clear, independent, and authoritative exchange-traded fund (ETF) news, analysis, and education to help participants make better investment decisions. It expanded its multimedia business with webinars, events, videos, and podcasts. ETF.com was formed in 2001 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Employees | 972 |
| Revenue | 1.4B USD (2016) |
KCG Holdings, Inc. is a securities firm offering services designed to address trading needs across asset classes, product types and time zones. KCG Holdings is based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (New Jersey) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2015) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-19 |
Knight Capital Group
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Knight Capital Group is a global financial services firm that provides access to capital markets across multiple asset classes to a broad network of clients, including broker-dealers, institutions and corporations. Knight is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, with a global presence across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific regions. |
Buy | $1.4B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-27 |
Neonet AB
Stockholm, Sweden Neonet AB provides a comprehensive suite of advanced algorithmic trading, smart order routing and sales trading primarily in European equities across 30 public and private markets to approximately 200 clients in more than 20 countries. Neonet strives to deliver transparent execution services to banks, brokers and financial institutions with an optimized balance of quality and cost. The acquisition will strengthen KCG's reach in continental Europe and will enable both KCG's and Neonet's clients to access a more complete range of international execution services and capabilities. |
Buy | - |
