ibkr8-k_20121210.htm
 
 

 

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):  December 10, 2012
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
001-33440
30-0390693
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
     
One Pickwick Plaza, Greenwich, CT 06830
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(203) 618-5800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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:
 
o
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o
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o
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o
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Item 8.01. Other Events
 
    On December 10, 2012, Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the declaration of a special cash dividend of $1.00 per share on the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock.  The Company's Board of Directors has declared that the dividend will be payable on December 28, 2012 to shareholders of record as of December 21, 2012. The aggregate amount to be paid by the Group’s operating companies will be approximately $409 million. The Group expects to pay the dividend from cash on hand.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits.
99.1
Press Release dated December 10, 2012.
 

 

 
 
 



 
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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Dated: December 10, 2012
 
 
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC.
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Paul J. Brody                            
 
Name:
Paul J. Brody
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
and Secretary
 





 
 
 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
99.1
Press Release dated December 10, 2012.