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GFI Group Inc. (GFIG)At 4:00PM ET: 4.74  Down 0.08 (1.66%)  
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GFI Group Inc.
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10041
United States - Map
Phone: 212-968-4100
Fax: 212-968-2386
Web Site: http://www.gfigroup.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Financial
Industry:Investment Brokerage - Regional
Full Time Employees:1,740

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
GFI Group Inc. operates as an inter-dealer broker, and vendor of related products and services for over-the-counter derivative products and related securities. It offers brokerage services, trading system software, and data and analytics products to institutional clients in markets for a range of credit, financial, equity, and commodity instruments. The company provides brokerage services in a range of credit derivatives, bond instruments, and other related credit products; financial instruments, including foreign exchange options, exotic options, non-U.S. Dollar interest rate swaps and options, repurchase agreements, and government and municipal bond options; cash-based and derivative equity products, including U.S. domestic equity, international equity, global depositary receipts, and American depositary receipt stocks and equity derivatives based on indices, stocks, or customized stock structures; and cash-based and derivative commodity and energy products, including oil, natural gas, biofuel, electricity, wet and dry freight derivatives, dry physical freight, precious metals, coal, weather derivatives, property derivatives, and emissions. GFI Group’s trading system software includes multi-asset class electronic trading and order management software to brokers, exchanges, and traders; and analytics products comprise Fenics used to build pricing models, develop trading strategies, and to manage price and revalue derivative portfolios, as well as Fenics FX, a foreign exchange option pricing and analysis tool. It licenses its market data in foreign exchange options, credit derivatives, emerging market non-deliverable forwards, equity derivatives, interest rate options, and European and North American energy. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, New York with additional offices in Sugar Land, Englewood, London, Dublin, Paris, Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Cape Town, Dubai, Tel Aviv, Calgary, and Santiago.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    GFI Group Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 35.1% of Russell 3000 companies and 43.2% of Diversified Financials companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Michael Gooch , 50
    Founder, Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Member of Exec. Committee
    $ 1.60M $ 0
    Mr. Colin Heffron , 45
    Pres, Director and Member of Risk Policy Committee
    $ 1.60M $ 0
    Mr. James A. Peers , 58
    Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
    $ 700.00K $ 0
    Mr. Ronald Daniel Levi , 47
    Chief Operating Officer
    $ 1.40M $ 0
    Mr. J. Christopher Giancarlo , 49
    Exec. VP of Corp. Devel.
    $ 500.00K $ 103.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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