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Trading up

16 March 2017 By Tom Buerkle

To fight the forces of low volatility and powerful technology, Virtu is offering up to $1.3 bln to buy rival KCG, itself the product of uniting Knight and Getco. If savings from that deal are any guide, it would justify the premium. Underlying pressures, however, will persist.

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