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High-frequency trader Virtu Financial files for IPO again

Published Sun, Feb 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM

New York

VIRTU Financial Inc, a trading firm whose plans to go public were postponed last year amid the furore over high-frequency trading, has filed a new prospectus for an IPO, a US regulatory filing showed.

Virtu Financial said on Friday that it plans to raise US$100 million by listing on Nasdaq, though that figure is an estimate used to calculate the registration fee with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Last year the company, which will be controlled by its founder Vincent Viola, a former chairman of the New York Mercantile Exchange, sought to raise abou…

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