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 11, 2007 (May 10, 2007)
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)
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Knight Capital Group, Inc.
Current Report on Form 8-K
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| a. | Financial Statements on Businesses Acquired | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| b. | Pro Forma Financial Information | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| c. | Shell Company Transactions | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| d. | Exhibits | |
| Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release of Knight Capital Group, Inc. issued on May 10, 2007. | ||
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 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 May 10, 2007, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that Leonard J. Amoruso was named as General Counsel of the Registrant, effective May 10, 2007. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: May 11, 2007
| KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Andrew M. Greenstein | |
| Name: | Andrew M. Greenstein | |
| Title: | Managing Director, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Knight Capital Group, Inc. issued on May 10, 2007. |