<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-18-001085.txt : 20180125
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-18-001085.hdr.sgml : 20180125
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180125192804
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-18-001085
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180123
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180125
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180125

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Molluso Joseph
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001602472

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37352
		FILM NUMBER:		18549582

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 MADISON AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-1010

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Virtu Financial, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001592386
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				320420206
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-418-0100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares of Class A common stock granted under the Issuer's 2015 Amended and Restated Management Incentive Plan based on the volume weighted averageprice of the Issuer's Class A common stock on the three trading days preceding the grant date of 18.6823.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares of Class A common stock withheld by the Issuer in accordance with the Issuer's 2015 Amended and Restated Management Incentive Plan based on the volume weighted average price of the Issuer's Class A common stock on the three trading days preceding the grant date of 18.6823.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each restricted stock unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) is granted under the Issuer's 2015 Amended and Restated Management Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The RSUs vest in three equal installments on January 23, 2019, January 23, 2020 and January 23, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Pursuant to the terms of the Exchange Agreement, effective as of April 15, 2015, by and among the Issuer, Virtu Financial LLC and the equityholders of Virtu Financial LLC (the &quot;Exchange Agreement&quot;), Virtu Financial Units, together with a corresponding number of shares of Class C Common Stock, may be exchanged for shares of Class A common stock of the Issuer, which have one vote per share and economic rights (including rights to dividends and distributions upon liquidation), on a one-for-one basis at the discretion of the holder. The exchange rights under the Exchange Agreement do not expire.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">By Virtu Employee Holdco LLC, a holding vehicle through which employees and directors of the Issuer hold vested and unvested Virtu Financial Units and shares of Class C Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in such Virtu Financial Units and shares held by Virtu Employee Holdco LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Each Option Award is granted under the Issuer's 2015 Management Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Options Awards vest in equal installments on each of the first four (4) anniversaries of April 15, 2015. Any fractional Option Award resulting from the application of the vesting schedule under the 2015 Management Incentive Plan will be aggregated and the Option Awards resulting from such aggregation shall vest on April 15, 2019.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2018-01-25</signatureDate>
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