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Exhibit 99.1

 

ITG RELEASES AUGUST 2014 U.S. TRADING VOLUMES

 

NEW YORK, September 9, 2014 — ITG (NYSE: ITG), a leading independent execution and research broker, today announced that August 2014 U.S. trading volume was 2.8 billion shares and average daily volume (ADV) was 135 million shares.  This compares to 3.2 billion shares and ADV of 143 million shares in July 2014 and 3.2 billion shares and ADV of 146 million shares in August 2013.  There were 21 trading days in August 2014 and 22 trading days in both July 2014 and August 2013.

 

In addition to overall U.S. trading volumes, ITG also provides a monthly summary of average daily volume (double counted) and average trade size for the POSIT crossing network and the POSIT Alert indications system for block crossing.

 

ITG U.S. Trading Activity

 

 

 

# of
Trade
Days

 

Total U.S.
Volume

 

Average U.S.
Daily Volume

 

Average
POSIT
Daily
Volume

 

Average
POSIT
Trade
Size

 

Average
POSIT
Alert Daily
Volume

 

POSIT
Alert
Average
Trade Size

 

POSIT Alert
Avg. Trade
Size Ex-
Algos*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 2014

 

21

 

2,845,200,933

 

135,485,759

 

67,246,162

 

241

 

12,996,019

 

17,928

 

35,614

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year-to-Date:

 

167

 

25,408,212,046

 

152,144,982

 

68,259,265

 

253

 

15,483.549

 

16,495

 

34,690

 

 


*Excluding shares crossed through POSIT Alert from ITG algorithms

 

While rates from buy-side clients continue to be strong, quarter-to-date U.S. trading volume has included a higher mix from sell-side clients, impacting overall average revenue per share.

 

These statistics are preliminary and may be revised in subsequent updates and public filings.  Volume statistics are posted on the investor relations section of ITG’s website, investor.itg.com and are available via a downloadable spreadsheet file.

 



 

ABOUT ITG

 

ITG is an independent execution and research broker that partners with global portfolio managers and traders to provide unique data-driven insights throughout the investment process. From investment decision through settlement, ITG helps clients understand market trends, improve performance, mitigate risk and navigate increasingly complex markets. ITG is headquartered in New York with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.itg.com.

 

ITG Media/Investor Contact:

 

J.T. Farley

(212) 444-6259

corpcomm@itg.com

 

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