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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):  April 26, 2010
 
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
001-33440
30-0390693
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
     
One Pickwick Plaza, Greenwich, CT 06830
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(203) 618-5800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not Applicable
(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:
 
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o
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o
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holdersa
 
 
    The annual meeting of stockholders of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (the "Company") was held on April 20, 2010 in Greenwich Connecticut. The meeting was held for the stockholders to vote on proposals to elect directors to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") and to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor. Proxies were solicited pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and there was no solicitation in opposition to management's nominees for directors. 
 
    All nominees for election to the board were elected for a one year term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders in the following year.  Each director will hold office until his successor has been elected and qualified or until the director's earlier resignation or removal.
   
    The number of votes cast for or against and the number of abstentions with respect to each proposal is set forth below.  The Company's independent inspector of election reported the vote of the stockholders as follows:
 
              Broker
   For       Against   Abstain   Non-Vote
Election of Directors (percentages shown are of the votes cast)
           
 
               
Thomas Peterffy                         378,743,343    9,122,522    7,690    4,592,716
  97.64  % 2.35 % 0.00  
 Earl H. Nemser  378,278,760    9,586,489    8,306    4,592,716
  97.52  % 2.47 0.00 %    
 Paul J. Brody  382,057,190    5,808,559    7,806    4,592,716
   98.50  % 1.49  % 0.00  %   
 Milan Galik  382,366,890    5,498,259    8,406    4,592,716
   98.58  % 1.41  % 0.00  %   
 Lawrence E. Harris  387,658,871    206,346     8,338    4,592,716
   99.94  % 0.05  % 0.00  %   
 Hans R. Stoll  387,659,494    205,755    8,306    4,592,716
  99.94  % 0.05  % 0.00  %   
 Ivers W. Riley  387,658,664    206,685    8,206    4,592,716
  99.94  % 0.05  % 0.00  %   
 Robert W. Trudeau  387,658,073    207,196    8,286    4,592,716
  99.94  % 0.05  % 0.00  %   
 
In addition, the stockholders approved the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2010, by a vote of 392,380,420 for; 73,530 against; and 12,321 abstentions.
 

 
 

 



 


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.
 
Dated: April 26, 2010
 
 
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC.
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Paul J. Brody                                             
 
Name:
Paul J. Brody
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
and Secretary