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Knight (KCG) Board Mulls Proposals from GETCO, Virtu; Plans Another Meeting

November 30, 2012 3:45 PM EST

Knight Capital (NYSE: KCG) is planning to hold a Board meeting on December 3rd to assess takeover offers recently received from Vitru and GETCO, Bloomberg reports today. It would be the second meeting this week.

The Board has already reviewed bids submitted on October 28th, but hasn't... More

Knight Capital (KCG) Affirms $3.50/Share Bid from GETCO

November 28, 2012 9:33 AM EST

Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE Euronext: KCG) today confirmed that it is in receipt of a proposal letter from Getco.

As a matter of policy, Knight does not comment on interactions with shareholders or shareholder activities including filings.... More

GETCO Offers to Buy Rest of Knight Capital (KCG) for $3.50/Share

November 28, 2012 8:24 AM EST

GETCO Strategic Investments, LLC, a large holder of Knight Capital Group (NYSE: KCG) stock, sent the following letter to Knight's Board today:

November 28, 2012

Board of Directors of Knight Capital Group, Inc.

c/o Thomas M. Joyce

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Knight Capital Group, Inc.

545 Washington Boulevard

Jersey City, New Jersey 07310

Dear Members of the Board:

On behalf of GETCO Holding Company, LLC (GETCO), I am pleased to submit this proposal for a business combination (Merger) between GETCO and... More