Knight Capital

Industry: Financial services company

Description

The Knight Capital Group was an American global financial services firm engaging in market making, electronic execution, and institutional sales and trading. With its high-frequency trading algorithms Knight was the largest trader in U.S. equities, with a market share of 17.3% on NYSE and 16.9% on NASDAQ. Founded: March 1995 Headquarters: Jersey City, NJ Number of employees: 1,418 (2012) Subsidiaries: KCG Strategic Holdings LLC, KCG Europe Ltd., Founders: Kenneth Pasternak, Walter Raquet Parent organization: Virtu KCG Holdings LLC

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Knight Capital Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Henry G. Levy Henry G. Levy Greater New York City Area Details
Henry G. Levy's Knight Capital Experience 2008 - 2012
Job High Yield Sales Executive
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Canaccord Genuity Inc.  2014 - 2014
Knight Capital   2008 - 2012
Lehman Brothers  2003 - 2008
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein  2000 - 2003
US Bancorp - Libra Investments   1998 - 2000

Skills
Leveraged Finance, Leveraged Credit Sales, High Yield Bonds, Distressed Debt, Special Situations..., Fixed Income Strategies, New Issue Bond..., Emerging Markets, Aircraft ETC, UK / European Financial..., Leveraged and Par Loans, Mortgage Bonds, Capital Markets, Mezzanine Debt, Credit Analysis, Bond Research, Debt Restructuring, Stock Trading, Post-Reorg Equities, Hedge Funds, Institutional Sales, Customer Engagement, Fixed Income Trading, Financial Restructuring, Asset Management, Asset Allocation, Alternative Investment..., CLO / CDO / CDS, Money Management, Family Office, Foundations, Venture Philanthropy, High Net Worth..., Equities, Restructuring, Fixed Income

Education
Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Philosophy

Dickinson College

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Political Philosophy and European Facism

American University Washington College of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Jay Sadler Jay Sadler Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Jay Sadler's Knight Capital Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Relationship Manager at Knight Capital
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Knight Capital   April 2014 - Present
H&R Block  January 2014 - April 2014
New York Life Insurance Company  June 2013 - November 2013
Wells Fargo  July 2012 - May 2013
Flashlight Media Group   June 2012 - October 2012
AJAX Group LLC   April 2012 - July 2012
Saveology.com ™   January 2012 - June 2012
LINQ MassMutual   July 2011 - March 2012
Annual Fund  September 2010 - March 2011
National Petrochemcial & Refiners Association   January 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Analysis, Management, Finance, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Insurance, Portfolio Management, Research, Retirement Planning, Employee Benefits, Wealth Management, Economics, Administrative..., Retirement, Financial Analysis, Financial Services, Investments, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Word, Public Policy, Call Centers, Networking, Social Media, Banking, Social Networking, Corporate Finance, Loans, Valuation, Outlook, Social Media Marketing, Risk Management, Asset Management, Time Management, Competitive Analysis, Customer Service

Education
University of Miami - School of Business   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Economics, Minor in Finance

Georgetown University   2010 — 2010
Public Policy

British West Indies Collegiate   2005 — 2007
GCE Adanced Level, Business Studies, Geography and English Language

Chris Spahr Chris Spahr Greater New York City Area Details
Chris Spahr's Knight Capital Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Macro Sales Trading Analyst at Goldman Sachs
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Goldman Sachs  July 2013 - Present
Bucknell University School of Business Management   January 2011 - June 2013
Bucknell University Small Business Development Center  January 2010 - May 2013
Goldman Sachs  May 2012 - August 2012
Knight Capital   June 2011 - August 2011
Bucknell University  2009 - 2011

Skills
Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Social Media, Business Strategy, Teamwork, Time Management, Research, Human Resources, Data Analysis, Trading, Economics, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Financial Modeling, Statistics, SPSS, Fundraising, Bloomberg Terminal, Finance, Securities, Bloomberg, Valuation, Risk Management, Event Planning, Access, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Investments, Social Networking, Strategy, Outlook, Corporate Finance, Business Development, Leadership Development, Project Management, Portfolio Management, Marketing Strategy, Fixed Income, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word, Series 7, Series 63, Options, Equities

Education
Bucknell   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science; school, Business Management; Finance; Management and Religion

Bucknell University   2009 — 2013
BSBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Red Bank Catholic   2005 — 2009

Marjorie McNair Marjorie McNair Greater New York City Area Details
Marjorie McNair's Knight Capital Experience May 2010 - June 2011
Job Executive Director at Espirito Santo Investment Bank
Industry Banking
Experience
Espirito Santo Investment Bank  January 2013 - Present
Standard Bank  June 2011 - December 2012
Knight Capital   May 2010 - June 2011
Atlas One Financial Group   July 2008 - May 2010
Bear Stearns  2006 - 2008
Deutsche Bank  May 2005 - June 2006
Dresdner Kleinwort  January 2000 - June 2005
Swiss Bank  1987 - 1999

Skills
Emerging Markets, Fixed Income, Capital Markets, Derivatives, Financial Markets, Bloomberg, Trading, Bonds, FX Options, Structured Products, Hedge Funds, Equities, Structured Finance, Investment Banking, Investments, Credit

Education
Duke University   1976 — 1980
ba, Political Science/Spanish

victor banjo, CFA victor banjo, CFA Greater New York City Area Details
victor banjo, CFA's Knight Capital Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Credit Trader/Assistant Portfolio Manager at Nationwide Investments
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Nationwide Insurance  February 2015 - Present
Calamos Investments  June 2014 - August 2014
Odeon Capital Group LLC  March 2013 - May 2013
CIBC  2011 - 2012
Knight Capital   2009 - 2010
BGC Cantor   April 2009 - September 2009
Goldman Sachs & Company  2005 - 2009
Goldman Sachs  2004 - 2005
Goldman sachs  2000 - 2003

Skills
Fixed Income, Bloomberg, Equities, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds, Derivatives, CDS, Trading, Credit Derivatives, Investment Banking, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Quantitative Finance, Bonds, Equity Research, Financial Markets, Series 7, Bloomberg Terminal, Securities, Structured Products, Equity Derivatives, Investments, Mutual Funds

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting, Analytical Finance, Economics and General Managment

Boston University, College of Engineering   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Brian Peller Brian Peller New York, New York Details
Brian Peller's Knight Capital Experience 2010 - 2011
Job
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
KCG Holdings, Inc.   2011 - Present
Knight Capital   2010 - 2011
American Express  2008 - 2010
American Express  2006 - 2008
Kurt Salmon Associates  2004 - 2006
Deloitte  2002 - 2004

Skills
Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Equities, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Leadership, Management, Financial Services, Electronic Trading, Capital Markets, Market Making, Futures Trading, Options, Market Structure, Analytics, Finance

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA, Management / Strategy

University of Florida
Bachelor's Degree, Decision Information Sciences, cum laude

Stan Desyatnikov Stan Desyatnikov Greater New York City Area Details
Stan Desyatnikov's Knight Capital Experience October 2006 - December 2010
Job VP Front Office Development at Instinet
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Instinet  December 2010 - Present
Knight Capital   October 2006 - December 2010
Grey Global Group  July 2005 - October 2006
Kliger Weiss Infosystems   April 2002 - June 2005
Edgix   December 2000 - May 2001
Instinet  May 1999 - August 1999
Instinet  May 1998 - August 1998

Skills
Trading Systems, Software Development, Low Latency

Education
University at Albany, SUNY
BA, Computer Science

David Unger David Unger Greater New York City Area Details
David Unger's Knight Capital Experience July 2009 - May 2010
Job New Hope Capital
Industry Financial Services
Experience
New Hope Capital   May 2013 - Present
New Hope Capital, LLC   July 2010 - Present
Knight Capital   July 2009 - May 2010
Avalon Equity   1999 - 2009
Avalon Cable, LLC   July 1998 - November 1999
Communications Equity Associates  1985 - 1993
TKR Cable  1982 - 1985
Teleprompter   1979 - 1982

Education
New York University   1982 — 1984
MBA, Finance/Marketing

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1973 — 1977
BS Econ, Accounting and Economics

Kramer, Andrew Kramer, Andrew Greater New York City Area Details
Kramer, Andrew's Knight Capital Experience January 2010 - Present
Job Options Salestrader Equities and ETFs at Knight Capital
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Knight Capital   January 2010 - Present

Education
Penn State University   2003 — 2007

Mony Rueven Mony Rueven Greater New York City Area Details
Mony Rueven's Knight Capital Experience 2003 - June 2005
Job CEO at Kinneret Group LLC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Kinneret Group LLC   February 2011 - Present
D.E. Shaw & Co   August 2005 - March 2011
TILE Financial, LLC   July 2008 - January 2010
Knight Capital   2003 - June 2005

Skills
Hedge Funds

Education
Boston University   1981 — 1982
Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) (did not finish)

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology   1976 — 1980
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

Al Levinson Al Levinson Greater New York City Area Details
Al Levinson's Knight Capital Experience 1998 - 2000
Job President at overlay investments
Industry Financial Services
Experience
overlay investments   January 2004 - Present
Knight Securities  December 1998 - May 2000
Knight Capital Group  1998 - 2000
Knight Capital   1998 - 2000
Bear Stearns  April 1990 - September 1992

Skills
Economics, Investments, Series 7, Hedge Funds, Equities, Options, Financial Risk, Proprietary Trading, Securities, Trading, Management

Education
City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College
masters, Economics lunch poker

Bob Hannigan Bob Hannigan New York, New York Details
Bob Hannigan's Knight Capital Experience 2008 - 2011
Job Aldwych Capital Partners Managing Director EM and Africa PE and Debt
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Aldwych Capital Partners  2012 - Present
Mizuho Securities USA Inc.  2011 - 2012
Knight Capital   2008 - 2011
CRT Capital  1997 - 2007
JP Morgan  1995 - 1997
DLJ  1990 - 1994

Skills
Fixed Income, Equities, Hedge Funds, Securities, Trading, Capital Markets, Asset Management, Bonds, Bloomberg

Education
Columbia Business School
MBA, Finance

Fordham Preparatory

Fordham Preparatory

Williams College
BA, Economics

Kate Westhuis, CAIA Kate Westhuis, CAIA Denver, Colorado Details
Kate Westhuis, CAIA's Knight Capital Experience April 2012 - 2012
Job Vice President, Marwood Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Knight Capital   April 2012 - 2012
Orion Trading  September 2010 - August 2011
Surge Trading Inc.   May 2003 - August 2010

Skills
Series 7, Electronic Trading, Equity Trading, Trading Systems, Equities, Series 63, Trading, Options, Hedge Funds, Securities, Derivatives, ETFs, FINRA, Portfolio Management, Proprietary Trading, Fixed Income, Alternative Investments

Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   2008 — 2010
MBA, Management, Finance, Economics

Haverford College   1999 — 2003
BA, Economics, Psychology

Greg Cavanagh Greg Cavanagh Boston, Massachusetts Details
Greg Cavanagh's Knight Capital Experience February 2011 - April 2013
Job Director, Credit Sales at Robert W. Baird
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Robert W. Baird & Co.   June 2015 - Present
Stifel Financial Corp.  April 2013 - May 2015
Knight Capital   February 2011 - April 2013
Knight Libertas   June 2009 - February 2011

Skills
FINRA Series 7 & 63, Bloomberg, Microsoft Suites

Education
Fairfield University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General

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