Form 8-K Amendment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


FORM 8-K/A

 


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2006 (October 6, 2006)

 


KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

DELAWARE   001-14223   22-3689303

(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)

 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Knight Capital Group, Inc.

Current Report on Form 8-K/A

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On July 26, 2006, Knight Capital Group, Inc. filed a current report on Form 8-K to report that Laurie M. Shahon had been elected as a new member of Knight’s Board of Directors. Pursuant to Instruction 2 to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, this amendment on Form 8-K/A is being filed to report that on October 6, 2006, Knight’s Board of Directors appointed Ms. Shahon to the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.


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: October 10, 2006

 

KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
By:  

/s/ Andrew M. Greenstein

Name:   Andrew M. Greenstein
Title:  

Managing Director, Associate General Counsel and

    Assistant Secretary