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    MarketAxess Holdings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

    6/5/25 4:15:18 PM ET
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    8-K
    0001278021falseMARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC00012780212025-06-022025-06-02

     

    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 02, 2025

     

     

    MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC.

    (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

     

     

    Delaware

    001-34091

    52-2230784

    (State or Other Jurisdiction
    of Incorporation)

    (Commission File Number)

    (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)

     

     

     

     

     

    55 Hudson Yards

    15th Floor

     

    New York, New York

     

    10001

    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

     

    (Zip Code)

     

    Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 813-6000

     

     

    (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

     

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

    ☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    ☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


    Title of each class

     

    Trading
    Symbol(s)

     


    Name of each exchange on which registered

    Common Stock, $0.003 par value

     

    MKTX

     

    Nasdaq Global Select Market

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

     


    Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

    On June 2, 2025, MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Nitin A. Mirwani as its Chief Accounting Officer, effective upon his start date with the Company, which is expected to be June 23, 2025 (the “Effective Date”). Mr. Mirwani will act as the Company’s principal accounting officer for purposes of the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with Mr. Mirwani’s appointment, Michael R. Cianciulli will cease serving as the Company’s interim principal accounting officer as of the Effective Date, but will continue to serve as the Company’s Head of External Reporting & Compensation Accounting. The Company thanks Mr. Cianciulli for his service in this interim role and looks forward to his continued success with the Company.

    Mr. Mirwani, age 46, has served as Global Controller at CBRE Investment Management, a commercial real estate services and investment firm, from February 2025 to present, Global Controller at Bumble Inc., an online dating company, from January 2023 to August 2024, and Vice President at PGIM Inc., an asset management firm, from June 2015 to January 2023. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Mumbai and an MBA from Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business. Mr. Mirwani is a Certified Public Accountant.

    There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Mirwani and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed to his position. Mr. Mirwani does not have a family relationship with any director or executive officer of the Company and does not have any direct or indirect interest in any transaction in which the Company is a participant that is required to be reported in this Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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

    On June 4, 2025, MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2025 Annual Meeting”). A total of 32,834,447 shares of common stock were present or represented by proxy at the 2025 Annual Meeting, representing 88.3% of the issued and outstanding shares entitled to vote at the meeting. The proposals voted upon and the final results of the vote were as follows:

     

    Proposal 1 — Election of Directors. The results were as follows:

     

    Director

    For

    Against

    Abstain

    Broker

    Non-Votes

    Carlos M. Hernandez

    31,159,544

    480,008

    4,269

    1,190,626

    Christopher R. Concannon

    31,020,410

    613,399

    10,012

    1,190,626

    Nancy Altobello

    30,695,227

    913,997

    34,597

    1,190,626

    Steven L. Begleiter

    31,519,071

    120,668

    4,082

    1,190,626

    Stephen P. Casper

    30,906,545

    733,128

    4,148

    1,190,626

    Jane Chwick

    31,144,095

    470,242

    29,484

    1,190,626

    William F. Cruger

    31,020,511

    619,285

    4,025

    1,190,626

    Kourtney Gibson

    31,514,815

    124,464

    4,542

    1,190,626

    Roberto Hoornweg

    31,603,741

    35,868

    4,212

    1,190,626

    Richard G. Ketchum

    31,581,560

    57,680

    4,581

    1,190,626

    Emily Portney

    31,607,045

    32,236

    4,540

    1,190,626

     

     

    Proposal 2 — Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. The results were as follows:

     

    For

    Against

    Abstain

    31,650,192

    1,165,758

    18,497

     

    Proposal 3 — Advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement pursuant to the SEC’s compensation disclosure rules (referred to as the “say-on-pay” proposal). The results were as follows:

     

    For

    Against

    Abstain

    Broker Non-Votes

    30,971,737

    663,598

    8,486

    1,190,626

     

     

     

     


    Proposal 4 —A stockholder proposal to remove the one-year holding period requirement to call a special stockholder meeting. The results were as follows:

     

    For

    Against

    Abstain

    Broker Non-Votes

    5,860,592

    25,776,073

    7,156

    1,190,626

     

     

    For more information on the 2025 Annual Meeting and the foregoing proposals, see the Company’s 2025 Proxy Statement.

     

     


    SIGNATURES

    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.

     

     

     

    MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC.

     

     

     

     

    Date:

    June 5, 2025

    By:

    /s/ Scott Pintoff

     

     

     

    Scott Pintoff
    General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

     


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