Xtx markets
XTX Markets bets on ‘private rooms’ to boost US stock trading
London-based trader talks up potential for Wall Street’s new ‘dark’ venues
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XTX Markets hits record £1.3bn profit as market swings boost high-speed trader
Algorithmic trader cements position as one of UK’s most profitable private firms
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XTX boss Alex Gerko funds new maths school in London
The 1729 Maths School is set to open in September 2026
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Preqin duo among UK’s highest taxpayers after BlackRock deal
Mark and Lindy O’Hare agreed to sell their firm for £2.55bn last July
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XTX Markets plots €1bn data centre complex in Finland
Five centres planned to handle data behind $250bn of daily trades
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XTX Markets boss Alex Gerko tops UK taxpayer list with £664m bill
The CEO of the London-based trading house paid nearly £200m more than in 2022
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XTX boss offers to poach OpenAI leavers for trading roles
Market-maker looks to cash in as staff at the AI firm threaten to quit
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Credit Suisse’s Americas algo sales head joins XTX Markets
Charlie Whitlock will be based in New York and be responsible for growing XTX’s single-dealer platform
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XTX co-CEO Zar Amrolia named chair as Niki Beattie steps down
Amrolia will temporarily be both chair and co-CEO as part of the leadership transition
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XTX held talks to take stake in LME’s gold and silver market
Electronic trading company is discussing taking a stake in a partner to the LME's precious-metals exchange
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Trader XTX Markets picks Paris for post-Brexit EU hub
Decision by one of the world's largest electronic traders is a significant boost for the French capital
Trading challenger XTX sees profits kept in check
Market-maker's £60m profit for 2017 is unchanged from last year, thanks to investment in new office, new markets and international expansion
