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): February 1, 2008 |
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GFI GROUP INC. | |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |
Delaware |
| 000-51103 |
| 80-0006224 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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100 Wall Street New York, NY |
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| 10005 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 968-4100
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 1, 2008, GFI Group Inc. issued a press release (the “Press Release”) a copy of which is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. The Press Release contains information concerning a conference call to discuss the matters disclosed in the Press Release.
The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as may otherwise be expressly stated in such filing.
The Company intends to file additional Current Reports on Form 8-K in connection with the matters discussed in the Press Release within the time periods specified in the instructions to the Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit |
| Description |
99.1 |
| Press Release, dated February 1, 2008. |
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.
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Date: February 1, 2008 | By: /s/ James A. Peers |
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| Name: | James A. Peers | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit |
| Description |
99.1 |
| Press Release, dated February 1, 2008. |