Interactive Brokers Group Inc.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
1 Pickwick Plz., Greenwich, CT 06830-5551, United States
(877)442-2757, (203)618-5800, http://www.interactivebrokers.com

Primary SIC: Security Brokers And Dealers, Primary NAICS: Securities Brokerage
Description: Founded by Thomas Peterffy in 1978, Interactive Brokers Group incorporated in Delaware and went public on the New York Stock Exchange. Interactive Brokers is a proprietary trading business on over 70 market destinations worldwide. The broker dealer agency business, which provides direct access ("on line") trade execution and clearing services to institutional and professional traders for a wide variety of electronically traded products including stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds and funds worldwide. Its proprietary trading business engages in market making for its own account in about 6,500 different electronically traded products. Interactive Brokers and its affiliates execute trades daily and serve investors who interact with world markets, focusing on the use of technology in securities trading. Headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, the company currently operates from Chicago, Illinois and Lake Forest, California and abroad through offices located in Canada, England, Switzerland, Hong Kong, India, Australia and Japan. The company does business through electronic market maker Timber Hill, as well as its Interactive Brokers brokerage subsidiaries; it executes trades daily in stocks, options, futures, foreign exchange, and corporate bonds.Finance: Brokerage firms and holding company.