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News and disclosures for Virtu Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VIRT) focus on its role as a global, multi-asset financial services firm that delivers liquidity and trading products across the investment cycle. Company press releases and SEC-linked announcements cover quarterly earnings, capital structure developments, leadership changes, technology collaborations and industry recognition.
Earnings news provides detail on net income, total revenues, trading income, segment performance and non-GAAP measures such as Adjusted Net Trading Income and Adjusted EBITDA. These releases also describe share repurchase activity, dividend declarations and commentary on the company’s Market Making and Execution Services segments. Investors following VIRT news can track how market conditions and trading activity affect the firm’s results across asset classes including global equities, ETFs, foreign exchange, futures, fixed income, cryptocurrencies and commodities.
Virtu’s news flow also includes updates on its technology platforms and partnerships. Announcements have highlighted its Virtu Triton multi-asset execution management system, the TradeOPS post-trade workflow platform and collaborations with other technology providers to support integrated front-to-back workflows for buy-side firms. Industry awards and recognition in areas such as transaction cost analysis, dark pool capabilities, customer support and market access further illustrate how the firm positions its execution and analytics offerings.
Corporate governance and financing developments appear in news related to amendments to credit agreements, incremental term loans and executive employment arrangements. Leadership transitions, including the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer and associated employment agreements, are disclosed through press releases and Form 8-K filings. For investors and market participants, the VIRT news page aggregates these updates so they can review financial results, strategic initiatives, technology developments and regulatory disclosures in one place.
On September 24, 2020, Virtu Financial announced Mary-Anne Peril, its Australia Head Trader, received the Excellence in Trading award from Women in Finance Asia. This recognition highlights her significant impact on Virtu's execution services in Australia, particularly during the challenging COVID-19 period. CEO Douglas Cifu commended her role in driving record volumes in POSIT Alert, underscoring her reputation as a top execution partner. The award reflects the entrepreneurial spirit and leadership of women in the finance industry.
Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT) has announced preliminary estimates for its third quarter results through August 31, 2020. The company anticipates trading income between $295 million and $303 million, with adjusted net trading income between $238 million and $246 million.
Average daily adjusted net trading income is expected to range from $5.53 million to $5.72 million. July's average daily adjusted net trading income has been revised down to $6.50 million. The company will announce detailed results on November 6, 2020.
Virtu Financial (NASDAQ: VIRT) has expanded its execution services with the launch of Prism Frontier, a post-trade analytics tool designed for enhanced transparency and analysis of client executions. This tool offers features such as Prism Post-Trade analytics, which includes algorithm-specific performance metrics, and Prism Real-Time, expected in 3Q 2020, for live execution monitoring. These innovations are aimed at providing traders with practical, actionable insights into trading performance, thereby improving overall execution quality.
Virtu Financial (NASDAQ: VIRT) announced the deployment of its Triton Valor execution management system (EMS) and Trading Analytics solutions by Asset Management One, a major asset manager in Asia. This marks the first implementation of Triton Valor in Japan, aimed at enhancing service capabilities and responding to client demands. The platform offers advanced liquidity sourcing, execution analytics, and workflow solutions, supporting global trading with real-time replication. The partnership is expected to boost Virtu's growth initiatives in the region.
On August 14, 2020, Virtu Financial (NASDAQ: VIRT) announced a $100 million prepayment on its first lien senior secured term loan, reducing the total balance to $1.636 billion. This prepayment brings the cumulative total to $388 million since acquiring Investment Technology Group, Inc. in March 2019. Virtu continues to leverage advanced technology for innovative trading solutions, enhancing liquidity in global markets across multiple asset classes.
Virtu Financial has appointed Sean P. Galvin as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Galvin, with over 30 years in finance, succeeds Alex Ioffe. Cindy Lee has been promoted to Deputy Chief Financial Officer, while Colm Mac Curtain takes the role of Head of Finance EMEA. CEO Douglas A. Cifu expressed confidence in the team's ability to drive operational excellence and growth. The changes highlight Virtu's commitment to leveraging its internal talent as it continues to evolve as a leading provider of financial services.
Virtu Financial has completed the sale of its MATCHNow business to Cboe Global Markets, strengthening its focus on core financial services. This strategic move aligns with Virtu's mission to enhance liquidity and execution services through advanced technology. The company continues to provide a comprehensive suite of financial solutions across various asset classes globally, leveraging its expertise in market making and innovative trading solutions. However, future performance is subject to uncertainties as stated in their cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements.
Virtu Financial (NASDAQ: VIRT) has launched a new FX algorithmic execution analytics product, expanding its global TCA (Transaction Cost Analysis) offering. This product utilizes FX benchmark data, a broker-neutral market impact model, and connections to bank algo providers to help clients assess algorithm performance. With a strong position in equity TCA for the buy-side, Virtu aims to enhance clients' understanding of execution strategies based on risk and market conditions. This addition showcases Virtu's commitment to leveraging technology for better trading solutions.
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Virtu Financial, a top financial services provider, plans to announce its Q2 2020 results on August 7, 2020, prior to the U.S. market opening. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. ET, which will also be available via a live webcast. Virtu leverages advanced technology to offer innovative trading solutions, providing liquidity to global markets across multiple asset classes including equities, ETFs, and foreign exchange. Clients benefit from a broad product suite and robust analytics platforms.
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