M&A Deal Summary

Lightspeed Financial Acquires Livevol Securities - Brokerage Assets

On August 10, 2015, Lightspeed Financial acquired financial services company Livevol Securities - Brokerage Assets from Livevol

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lightspeed Financial’s 2nd transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Lightspeed Financial’s 1st transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-08-10
Target Livevol Securities - Brokerage Assets
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Lightspeed Financial
Sellers(s) Livevol
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Livevol Securities - Brokerage Assets

United States
Livevol Securities - Brokerage Assets is a provider of online trading services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Lightspeed Financial

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Lightspeed Financial, Inc. is a provider of direct market access trading technology, risk management solutions, and brokerage services for institutional investors and professional retail active traders.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Financial Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-20 Lime Brokerage International

Ireland

Lime Brokerage International (Ireland) Ltd. is a unit of Lime Brokerage LLC provides advanced trading technologies providing systematic traders and institutions access to superior liquidity and access to the most automated, high-volume electronic trading markets.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Livevol

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Livevol, Inc. (Livevol Securities) is a provider of online brokerage services, as well as access to a premier options execution platform, Livevol X.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Financial Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1