UNITED STATES

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): February 4, 2014

 

 

KCG HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE   000-54991   38-3898306

(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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Item 8.01 Other Events.

In connection with his purchase of 805,000 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share of KCG Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) in a series of private transactions, on February 4, 2014, Daniel Coleman, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, terminated his previously disclosed pre-arranged stock trading plan adopted in accordance with guidelines specified under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.


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: February 4, 2014

 

KCG HOLDINGS, INC.
By:  

/s/ John McCarthy

Name:   John McCarthy
Title:   General Counsel and Corporate Secretary