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): May 12, 2003
KNIGHT TRADING 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. |
525 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(201) 222-9400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Knight Trading Group, Inc.
Current Report on Form 8-K
| Item 5. | Other Events |
On May 12, 2003, the registrant issued a press release announcing:
| a. | The authorization by the Registrant’s Board of Directors of an increase in the size of the Registrant’s previously authorized stock repurchase program to $95 million from $70 million; and |
| b. | The resignation of Robert Greifeld from the Registrant’s Board of Directors and the reduction in the size of the Registrant’s Board of Directors from eight to seven members. |
The Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
| Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| a. | Financial Statements |
Not required
| b. | Pro forma Financial Information |
Not required
| c. | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 |
Press Release of Knight Trading Group, Inc. issued May 12, 2003. |
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: May 12, 2003
| KNIGHT TRADING GROUP, INC. | ||||
| By: |
/S/ JOHN H. BLUHER | |||
| Name: |
John H. Bluher | |||
| Title: |
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 |
Press Release of Knight Trading Group, Inc. issued on May 12, 2003. |