UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  June 15, 2011

FXCM Inc.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware
 
001-34986
 
27-3268672
(State or Other Jurisdiction of  Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer  Identification No.)

32 Old Slip, New York, NY, 10005
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(646) 432-2986
 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

FXCM Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders on June 15, 2011 (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders considered four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2011 (File No. 001-34986). There were 75,300,000 shares of common stock entitled to be voted and 48,783,306 shares present in person or by proxy, at the Annual Meeting. The matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the final results of the votes were as follows:

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

Each of the following nominees for director was elected to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified. The final voting results are set forth below:

Dror (Drew) Niv
  
For
  
 
46,334,820
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
158,835
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
  
     
David Sakhai
  
For
  
 
46,199,161
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
294,494
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
 
     
William Ahdout
  
For
  
 
46,199,161
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
294,494
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
 
     
James Brown
  
For
  
 
46,409,930
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
83,725
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
 
     
Robin Davis
  
For
  
 
46,409,930
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
83,725
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
  
     
Perry Fish
  
For
  
 
46,409,734
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
83,921
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
  
     
Kenneth Grossman
  
For
  
 
46,198,657
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
294,998
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
  
     
Eric LeGoff
  
For
  
 
46,409,230
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
84,425
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
 
     
Arthur Gruen
 
For
  
 
46,409,830
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
83,825
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
 
             
Ryan Silverman
  
For
  
 
45,906,902
 
 
  
Withheld
  
 
586,753
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
  
     
Eduard Yusupov
  
For
  
 
46,178,332
  
 
  
Withheld
  
 
315,323
  
 
  
Broker non-votes
  
 
-
 
 
 
 

 

Proposal 2 – Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011 was ratified. The final voting results are set forth below:

       
For
  
 
48,652,442
Against
  
 
130,864
Abstain
  
 
-
Broker non-votes
  
 
-



Proposal 3 – Non-Binding Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
 
The resolution to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation paid to our named executive officers was approved. The final voting results are set forth below:

       
For
  
 
45,974,978
Against
  
 
145,107
Abstain
  
 
373,570
Broker non-votes
  
 
2,289,651

 
 

 

Proposal 4 – Non-Binding Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Shareholder Votes on Executive Compensation

The non-binding, advisory vote on the frequency of future non-binding advisory votes on the compensation paid to our named executive officers was voted in favor of having an annual shareholder vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The final voting results are set forth below:

       
For 1 Year
  
 
45,279,181
For 2 Years
  
 
450,113
For 3 Years
  
 
740,994
Abstain
  
 
23,367


Disclosure Regarding Frequency of Advisory Vote on Executive Officer Compensation

As disclosed above, a majority of the votes cast voted, in a non-binding vote, in favor of having a shareholder vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year.  In light of such vote, and consistent with the Company’s recommendation, the Company’s board of directors determined that it currently intends to include a non-binding vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year until the next required vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE

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.
 
     
  FXCM INC.  
     
       
 
By:
/s/ David S. Sassoon  
    Name:   David S. Sassoon
    Title:     General Counsel
       
Date: June 16, 2011