ibkr_8k-20151223do.htm
 
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):  December 23, 2015
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:
 
  o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
 
In connection with the December 23, 2015 takedown, by a Rule 424(b)(5) prospectus of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (the “Company”), of 250,000 shares of the Company’s common stock from its shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement No. 333-192275) (the “Registration Statement”) filed with the SEC on November 12, 2013, the legal opinion letter of Dechert LLP, counsel to the Company, regarding the validity of the Shares is filed as Exhibit 5.5 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The legal opinion letter is also hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement, as Exhibit 5.5 thereto.
 
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits
5.5
Opinion of Dechert LLP (*)
 
 
(*) Filed herewith.

 
 

 
 
 


 
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: December 23, 2015
 
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC.
     
     
 
By:
 /s/  Paul J. Brody
 
Name:
Paul J. Brody
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
and Secretary


 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

5.5
Opinion of Dechert LLP