This Amendment No. 5 amends the statement on Schedule 13D (the “Original Schedule 13D” and, as amended, the “Schedule 13D”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on July 31, 2017, by Mr. Vincent Viola, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC (“Employee Holdco”), TJMT Holdings LLC (“TJMT”), Mr. Michael T. Viola and Mrs. Teresa Viola (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”), relating to the Class A common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), of Virtu Financial, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”).
Items 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
Item 3. Source or Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
As previously reported in Amendment No. 3 to the Original Schedule 13D filed with the Commission on March 23, 2020, on March 20, 2020, Virtu Americas LLC (the “Borrower”), an indirect subsidiary of the Issuer entered into a Loan Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with TJMT, as lender and administrative agent. Upon the execution of and in consideration for TJMT’s commitments under the Loan Agreement, the Borrower delivered to TJMT a warrant (the “Warrant”) to purchase shares of Class A Common Stock. Pursuant to the Warrant, TJMT may purchase up to 3,000,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, which number of shares will be increased to 10,000,000 if, at any time during the term of the Loan Agreement, borrowings under the Loan Agreement equal to or greater than $100 million remain outstanding for a certain period of time specified in the Warrant. Pursuant to the terms of the Warrant, the exercise price per share of the Class A Common Stock issuable pursuant to the Warrant is determinable based on the average of the volume weighted average prices of the Class A Common Stock for the ten (10) trading days following the date on which the Issuer publicly announces its earnings results for the first quarter of 2020, which period ended on May 21, 2020. The exercise price of the Warrant is $22.98, and the Warrant may be exercised on or after May 22, 2020, up to and including January 15, 2022.
Unit Purchase
As previously reported in Amendment No. 4 to the Original Schedule 13D filed with the Commission on May 6, 2020, on May 6, 2020, TJMT entered into that certain Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Anthony Manganiello (the “Seller”) to acquire at the Closing (as defined below) all of Seller’s 216,680 non-voting common interest units of Virtu Financial LLC (“Virtu Financial Units”) and an equal number of shares of the Issuer’s Class C common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class C Common Stock”), for a per share purchase price to be agreed upon at or prior to the closing of the transactions contemplated thereby (the “Closing”), which amount shall not be less than the average of the volume weighted average prices for shares of the Class A Common Stock for the ten (10) trading days following the date on which the Issuer publicly announces its earnings results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2020, which period ended on May 21, 2020. The description of the Purchase Agreement in Item 3 of Amendment No. 4 to the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented to specify that the per share purchase price of the securities acquired thereby is $26.00.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
Following the transactions contemplated in this Schedule 13D, TJMT continues to beneficially own the majority of the voting power of the outstanding capital stock of the Issuer as a result of holding shares of the Issuer’s Class D common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class D Common Stock”) and therefore can approve or disapprove any matter requiring a majority vote of the Issuer’s stockholders. As a result of the Reporting Persons’ stock ownership, Mr. Vincent Viola’s positions as Chairman Emeritus and a member of the board of directors of the Issuer (the “Board”) and Mr. Michael T. Viola’s position as a member of the Board, the Reporting Persons continue to be in a position to influence the management and policies of the Issuer and to influence the outcome of corporate actions requiring stockholder approval.
In the future, from time to time and at any time, the Reporting Persons may (i) in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, acquire additional securities of the Issuer, including in acquisitions from affiliates of the Reporting Persons; (ii) dispose of or transfer all or a portion of the securities of the Issuer that the Reporting Persons now own or may hereafter acquire, including sales pursuant to the Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of April 20, 2017, by and among the Issuer, TJMT, the Temasek Entities (as
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.