Global Electronic Trading Company
The Global Electronic Trading Company (GETCO), or Getco LLC, is an American proprietary algorithmic trading and electronic market making firm based in Chicago, Illinois. In December 2012, the firm agreed to acquire Knight Capital Group; this merger was completed in July 2013, forming the new company KCG Holdings.
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | High-frequency trading, Market making |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Key people | Stephen Schuler, Co-founder Daniel Tierney, Co-founder Daniel Coleman, CEO |
Number of employees | 400+ (2013) |
| Parent | KCG Holdings |
| Website | www.getcollc.com |
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