Virtu Financial, Inc.

A global electronic market maker and trading-technology firm known for multi-asset liquidity and execution services.

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Highlights

Founded 2008

Virtu East commenced operations in 2008; the current corporate structure was formed in 2011.

25,000+ securities

2025 annual report.

150+ venues, 60+ markets, 25+ countries

Global-reach figures reported in Virtu's 2025 annual report.

2,000+ clients

Client count reported in Virtu's 2025 annual report.

$2.145bn adjusted net trading income, 2025

Non-GAAP figure reported in Virtu's 2025 annual report.

#1 European execution-management system, 2024

TRADE EMS Survey 2024, as reported by Virtu.

About Virtu Financial, Inc.

Virtu traces its operating roots to 2008, when Virtu East commenced operations; the business later combined with Madison Tyler Holdings and expanded through acquisitions including Cohen Capital and Investment Technology Group. Virtu Financial, Inc. is headquartered in New York and is publicly listed on the NYSE under the ticker VIRT.

The firm operates as a technology-enabled market maker and liquidity provider. Its proprietary, multi-asset platform quotes prices and facilitates trading across equities, ETFs, options, fixed income, currencies, futures, commodities and other securities. It also sells execution, liquidity-sourcing, analytics and broker-neutral workflow technology to institutional clients.

Virtu is especially strong in electronic market making and institutional execution. Its scale is reflected in access to more than 25,000 securities, 150+ venues and 60+ global markets, while its careers materials emphasize quantitative trading, research, software engineering and market-structure expertise.