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Insider Trading: Knight Capital Group, Inc.

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Knight Capital Group, Inc. in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Knight Capital Group, Inc. since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Knight Capital Group, Inc. since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is NITE. The reporting company's CIK number is 1060749.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $1,047,811. The total value of stock sales is $102,911,126. The total value of stock exercises is $23,823,110.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NITE) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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  • $13,250k

    $1,325k

    $132k

    $13k

  • Buy
  • Sale
  • Option Exercise

Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NITE) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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  • 01 2007

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  • $18.64

    $13.98

    $9.32

    $4.66



Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NITE).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-11 0 0 20,000 322,299 20,000 277,000
2008-10 0 0 17,500 253,557 0 0
2008-09 0 0 17,381 320,342 8,000 49,080
2008-08 0 0 107,000 1,806,255 107,000 1,012,955
2008-07 25,500 358,150 0 0 0 0
2008-06 0 0 16,000 294,688 16,000 116,000
2008-05 10,000 169,959 0 0 0 0
2008-04 0 0 226,344 4,208,708 0 0
2008-02 0 0 25,000 450,000 0 0
2007-11 40,000 519,702 0 0 0 0
2007-08 0 0 211,162 2,983,213 184,677 1,193,265
2007-06 0 0 220,000 3,951,715 100,000 421,500
2007-05 0 0 90,000 1,552,875 25,000 245,250
2007-04 0 0 466,058 8,382,419 466,058 2,782,366
2007-02 0 0 772,439 13,250,158 652,439 3,895,060
2007-01 0 0 670,000 12,263,818 517,876 3,119,722
2006-09 0 0 335,000 5,711,850 0 0
2006-08 0 0 389,000 6,645,596 289,000 1,664,080
2006-07 0 0 1,737,459 26,676,611 1,422,459 7,788,797
2006-06 0 0 250,533 3,993,841 250,533 1,110,335
2006-05 0 0 10,000 162,500 10,000 42,200
2006-04 0 0 3,200 54,416 0 0
2006-03 0 0 47,000 638,542 0 0
2006-02 0 0 75,000 941,075 25,000 105,500
2006-01 0 0 260,000 2,920,650 0 0
2005-12 0 0 113,248 1,217,416 0 0
2005-11 0 0 296,752 3,073,833 0 0
2005-09 0 0 97,842 834,749 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NITE)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-11-14 Bolster William L (Director) Sale 20,000 16.12 322,299
2008-11-14 Bolster William L (Director) Option Exercise 20,000 13.85 277,000
2008-10-31 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 17,500 14.49 253,557
2008-09-19 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 9,381 19.62 184,102
2008-09-02 Griffith Gary R (Director) Sale 8,000 17.03 136,240
2008-09-02 Griffith Gary R (Director) Option Exercise 8,000 6.14 49,080
2008-08-13 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 100,000 16.91 1,691,000
2008-08-13 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 100,000 9.81 981,000
2008-08-08 Griffith Gary R (Director) Sale 7,000 16.46 115,255
2008-08-08 Griffith Gary R (Director) Option Exercise 7,000 4.56 31,955
2008-07-17 Bisgay Steven (Sr. Managing Director & CFO) Purchase 3,000 13.99 41,970
2008-07-17 Amoruso Leonard J (Sen.Man.Dir.& General Counsel) Purchase 5,000 13.96 69,820
2008-07-17 Sadoff Steven J (Sen. Man. Dir.) Purchase 7,500 13.80 103,500
2008-07-17 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Purchase 10,000 14.29 142,860
2008-06-06 Riney Rodger O (Director) Sale 16,000 18.42 294,688
2008-06-06 Riney Rodger O (Director) Option Exercise 16,000 7.25 116,000
2008-05-20 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Purchase 8,103 17.00 137,710
2008-05-09 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Purchase 1,897 17.00 32,249
2008-04-28 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 16,344 19.50 318,708
2008-04-24 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 50,000 19.12 956,250
2008-04-23 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 25,000 18.75 468,750
2008-04-21 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 50,000 18.32 916,250
2008-04-21 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 25,000 18.50 462,500
2008-04-18 Smyth James P (Executive Vice President) Sale 35,000 18.00 630,000
2008-04-18 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 25,000 18.25 456,250
2008-02-26 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 25,000 18.00 450,000
2007-11-01 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Purchase 40,000 12.99 519,702
2007-08-20 Smyth James P (Executive Vice President) Sale 50,010 14.57 728,545
2007-08-20 Smyth James P (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 50,010 4.22 210,792
2007-08-17 Smyth James P (Executive Vice President) Sale 50,000 14.16 708,200
2007-08-17 Smyth James P (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 50,000 4.22 210,750
2007-08-09 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Sale 48,167 13.99 673,856
2007-08-09 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 34,167 9.81 335,178
2007-08-08 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Sale 24,985 14.31 357,597
2007-08-08 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 17,500 9.81 171,675
2007-08-07 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Sale 15,000 13.63 204,400
2007-08-07 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 15,000 9.81 147,150
2007-08-06 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Sale 23,000 13.50 310,615
2007-08-06 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 18,000 6.54 117,720
2007-06-12 Smyth James P (Executive Vice President) Sale 100,000 18.14 1,813,900
2007-06-12 Smyth James P (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 100,000 4.22 421,500
2007-06-12 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 75,000 18.00 1,350,000
2007-06-01 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 45,000 17.51 787,815
2007-05-22 Merritt Thomas M (Senior Managing Director) Sale 25,000 17.26 431,625
2007-05-22 Merritt Thomas M (Senior Managing Director) Option Exercise 25,000 9.81 245,250
2007-05-21 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 65,000 17.25 1,121,250
2007-04-26 Doherty Charles V (Director) Sale 5,000 16.68 83,375
2007-04-26 Doherty Charles V (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 5.97 29,850
2007-04-16 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Sale 461,058 18.00 8,299,044
2007-04-16 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Option Exercise 461,058 5.97 2,752,516
2007-02-26 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Sale 152,439 16.16 2,463,688
2007-02-26 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Option Exercise 152,439 5.97 910,060
2007-02-13 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Sale 320,000 17.17 5,493,120
2007-02-13 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Option Exercise 320,000 5.97 1,910,400
2007-02-12 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Sale 180,000 17.10 3,078,630
2007-02-12 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Option Exercise 180,000 5.97 1,074,600
2007-02-08 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 120,000 18.46 2,214,720
2007-01-31 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 1,876 9.98 18,722
2007-01-29 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Sale 500,000 18.16 9,078,500
2007-01-29 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Option Exercise 500,000 5.97 2,985,000
2007-01-25 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 154,000 18.72 2,882,726
2007-01-24 Griffith Gary R (Director) Sale 16,000 18.91 302,592
2007-01-24 Griffith Gary R (Director) Option Exercise 16,000 7.25 116,000
2006-09-08 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 85,000 17.01 1,445,850
2006-09-07 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 250,000 17.06 4,266,000
2006-08-28 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 100,000 16.96 1,696,099
2006-08-22 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Sale 35,000 17.12 599,095
2006-08-22 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 35,000 4.22 147,700
2006-08-22 Doherty Charles V (Director) Sale 4,000 17.16 68,652
2006-08-22 Doherty Charles V (Director) Option Exercise 4,000 5.97 23,880
2006-08-21 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Sale 250,000 17.13 4,281,750
2006-08-21 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Option Exercise 250,000 5.97 1,492,500
2006-07-26 Doherty Charles V (Director) Sale 5,433 15.58 84,635
2006-07-26 Doherty Charles V (Director) Option Exercise 5,433 5.97 32,435
2006-07-21 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 210,000 15.00 3,150,000
2006-07-20 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 427,084 15.43 6,590,588
2006-07-20 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 427,084 5.20 2,220,836
2006-07-20 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Sale 437,600 15.43 6,752,868
2006-07-20 Joyce Thomas M (Chairman & CEO) Option Exercise 437,600 5.97 2,612,472
2006-07-20 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Sale 80,000 15.43 1,234,528
2006-07-20 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 80,000 4.22 337,600
2006-06-07 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Sale 250,000 15.94 3,985,375
2006-06-07 Voetsch Gregory C (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 250,000 4.42 1,105,000
2006-06-05 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Sale 533 15.88 8,466
2006-06-05 Howard John B (Senior Managing Director & CFO) Option Exercise 533 10.01 5,335
2006-05-12 Merritt Thomas M (Chief Legal Officer) Sale 10,000 16.25 162,500
2006-05-12 Merritt Thomas M (Chief Legal Officer) Option Exercise 10,000 4.22 42,200
2006-04-20 Griffith Gary R (Director) Sale 3,200 17.00 54,416
2006-03-13 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 47,000 13.59 638,542
2006-02-16 Merritt Thomas M (Chief Legal Officer) Sale 25,000 12.55 313,825
2006-02-16 Merritt Thomas M (Chief Legal Officer) Option Exercise 25,000 4.22 105,500
2006-02-15 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 50,000 12.54 627,250
2006-01-30 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 10,000 11.50 115,000
2006-01-26 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 200,000 11.27 2,254,400
2006-01-25 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 50,000 11.02 551,250
2005-12-12 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 20,000 10.75 215,000
2005-12-02 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 83,248 10.75 894,916
2005-11-25 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 34,497 10.75 370,842
2005-11-23 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 12,255 10.75 131,741
2005-11-18 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 100,000 10.52 1,052,500
2005-11-16 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 150,000 10.12 1,518,750
2005-09-09 Stein Derek N (Other) Sale 17,842 8.55 152,549
2005-09-06 Stein Derek N (Other) Sale 30,000 8.52 255,750
2005-09-02 Lazarowitz Robert M (Director) Sale 50,000 8.53 426,450

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Knight Capital Group, Inc. (symbol NITE, CIK number 1060749) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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