GFI Group Overview

  • Founded
  • 1987

Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,427

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds
  • 9

  • Investments
  • 8

GFI Group General Information

Description

Provider of wholesale market brokerage services catering to the global OTC and exchange-listed cash and derivatives markets. The company provides brokerage services, market data, trading platform and analytics software products to institutional clients in markets for a range of credit, financial, equity and commodity instruments.

Contact Information

Website
www.gfigroup.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Brokerage
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Parent Company
BGC Group
Primary Office
  • 55 Water Street
  • New York, NY 10041
  • United States
+1 (212) 000-0000

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GFI Group Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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GFI Group Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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GFI Group Competitors (13)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Abel Noser Holdings Private Equity-Backed New York, NY 00 000000000000
000000 00000 Corporation New York, NY 0000 00000 000000000 00000
00000 000000 Corporate Backed or Acquired London, United Kingdom 000 000000&0
00 Private Debt Financed London, United Kingdom 000000 000000000
00000 000000 Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA 000 00000 000000000000 00000
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GFI Group Patents

  • 36

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 7

    Granted

  • 000

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

GFI Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20170004576-A1 Systems and methods for generating, updating and throttling non-tradable financial instrument prices Inactive 03-Jul-2015 000000000
CA-2892324-A1 Systems and methods for implementing trading and global matching based on request and offer of liquidity Pending 11-May-2015 000000000
US-20190172138-A1 Systems and methods for implementing trading and global matching based on request and offer of liquidity Active 11-May-2015 000000000 0
US-20160335719-A1 Systems and methods for implementing trading and global matching based on request and offer of liquidity Active 11-May-2015 000000000
US-10229457-B2 Systems and methods for implementing trading and global matching based on request and offer of liquidity Active 11-May-2015 G06Q40/04
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GFI Group Executive Team (9)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Colin Heffron Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member
Richard Giles Managing Director & Head of Americas Broking
Jack Kellett Managing Director
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GFI Group Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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GFI Group Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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GFI Group Investments & Acquisitions (8)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
0000000000 01-Jun-2017 00000 0000 00.000 Agricultural Chemicals
000000000 000 22-Dec-2016 0000000000 00.000 Brokerage 00000 000
0000000 00000 08-May-2013 0000000000 Brokerage 00000 000
000 0000 0000 22-Jul-2010 0000000000 00000 Brokerage 0000000 0
Trayport 01-Feb-2008 Merger/Acquisition 00000 Financial Software 0000000 0
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GFI Group Exits (3)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
000 0000 00000 22-Jul-2010 000000000000000000 00000 Completed
  • 000 00000
00000000 01-Feb-2008 000000000000000000 00000 Completed
  • 000 00000
The Clearing Corporation 19-Feb-2007 Corporate Completed
  • 2 buyers
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