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BGC Radix Energy, global energy traders, acquired in 2008. [34] [41] Smith Mack, a commercial real estate firm, acquired in January 2013. [42] Frederick Ross Co., a real estate brokerage firm, acquired in January 2013. [43] Sterling International Brokers Limited, a currency broker, acquired in February 2013. [44] RP Martin, UK broker, acquired ...
O'Connor & Associates was a Chicago-based options trading firm, with a particular emphasis on financial derivatives. The firm was founded in 1977 by Edmund J O'Connor and his brother William O`Connor. In 1992, O'Connor & Associates was acquired by Swiss Bank Corporation. [1]
The three of them were previously traders who worked at UBS and Goldman Sachs. Donald Sussman's Paloma Partners provided seed money for LMR to manage. [3] [4] [5] The firm started trading in February 2010. In 2010 and 2011, LMR had a return of 30% and 38% respectively while the average hedge fund return was 10.25% and -5.25% in the same ...
In December 2018, GTS acquired an ownership stake in Wavelength Capital Management, a quantitative investment firm. [9] In June 2019, after the acquisition of the two Cantor Fitzgerald divisions, GTS stated it would expand into US corporate bond trading. [10] In December 2019, GTS acquired the equity options trading division of Barclays. [11]
The Knight Capital Group was an American global financial services firm engaging in market making, electronic execution, and institutional sales and trading. [1] With its high-frequency trading algorithms Knight was the largest trader in U.S. equities, with a market share of 17.3% on NYSE and 16.9% on NASDAQ. [2]
In January 2019, Marex Spectron announced that it had acquired London-based trading firm CSC Commodities from BGC European Holdings. [14] In December 2019, the Group announced it had acquired London-based Marquee Oil, [15] a physical oil broker. In March 2020 the Group acquired Tangent Trading, [16] a scrap metal trading firm.
KCG Holdings, Inc. was an American global financial services firm engaging in market making, high-frequency trading, electronic execution, and institutional sales and trading. [3] The company was formed on July 1, 2013, upon the completion of the merger between Knight Capital Group, Inc. and GETCO Holding Company, LLC. [4]
During its 30-year existence, it acquired other companies [1] and expanded into the Israeli market. [2] However, it became defunct after the 2003 mutual fund scandal amid charges of improper mutual fund trading.