<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001381197-19-000002.txt : 20190107
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001381197-19-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190107
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190107
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190107

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001381197
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33440
		FILM NUMBER:		19512371

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE PICKWICK PLAZA
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-618-5800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE PICKWICK PLAZA
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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			<font style="display: inline;font-size:14pt;">CURRENT REPORT</font><br /><font style="display: inline;font-size:14pt;"></font><font style="display: inline;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</font><br /><font style="display: inline;">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font><br /><font style="display: inline;"></font>
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			<font style="display: inline;">Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):&nbsp; </font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;">January</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;">7</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;">, &nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;">2019</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;">Item 5.02.&nbsp;&nbsp;Departure of Directors of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;">Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (the &#x201C;Company&#x201D;),</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;">announced today that it will appoint Mr. Milan Galik as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, succeeding Mr. Thomas Peterffy in this role. Mr. Peterffy, will continue as Chairman of the Board. These changes will occur in the third quarter of 2019, concurrently with Mr. Peterffy&#x2019;s 75</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:6pt;vertical-align:super;line-height:107.92%">th</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;"> birthday. </font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;">It is expected that the Company&#x2019;s Board will formalize these changes at its meeting on January 22, 2019.&nbsp; </font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;">A copy of the press release issued by the Company is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;">All of the information furnished in this report (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) shall not be deemed to be &#x201C;filed&#x201D; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and unless expressly set forth by specific reference in such filings, shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;">Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">99.1</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;;font-size: 11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">Press Release dated January 7, 2019.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">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.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;">INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP WILL APPOINT MILAN GALIK AS CEO; THOMAS PETERFFY, FOUNDER, WILL STEP DOWN IN THIRD QUARTER OF 2019 AND REMAIN AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;">GREENWICH, CT, January 7, 2019 &#x2014; Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IEX: IBKR),</font><font style="display: inline;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;">announced today that it will appoint Mr. Milan Galik as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, succeeding Mr. Thomas Peterffy in this role.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Peterffy will continue as Chairman of the Board and remain closely involved in the operations of the company that he founded. These changes will occur in the third quarter of 2019, concurrently with Mr. Peterffy&#x2019;s 75</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:6pt;vertical-align:super;line-height:100%">th</font><font style="display: inline;"> birthday. Mr. Galik has been with the Company for 28 years and </font><font style="display: inline;">has served as its President since 2014.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Galik has been a member of the Company&#x2019;s Board of Directors since its initial public offering in 2007.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;">Mr. Galik added, &#x201C;I am deeply honored by the trust Thomas places in me. He has been my mentor for 28 years, has been preparing me for this transition for the last 4 and I look forward to working with him for many more to come. I am lucky to have the support of an amazing executive team, experienced managers and dedicated employees. Together we will continue working on realizing Thomas&#x2019; vision for IBKR.&#x201D;</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">Interactive Brokers Group affiliates provide automated trade execution and custody of securities, commodities and foreign exchange around the clock on over 120 markets in numerous countries and currencies, from a single IB Universal Account</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;font-size:6pt;vertical-align:super;line-height:100%">&#xAE;</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">&nbsp;to customers worldwide. We service individual investors, hedge funds, proprietary trading groups, financial advisors and introducing brokers. Our four decades of focus on technology and automation have enabled us to equip our customers with a uniquely sophisticated platform to manage their investment portfolios at the lowest cost according to Barron's Best Online Brokers review, March 26, 2018. We strive to provide our customers with advantageous execution prices and trading, risk and portfolio management tools, research facilities and investment products, all at low or no cost, positioning them to achieve superior returns on investments.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;">For Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. Investors: Nancy Stuebe, 203-618-4070 or Media: Kalen Holliday, 203-913-1369. </font>
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