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Compensation Brief
Fiscal year 2025 · Filings through 2026-08-31

Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT)

CEO Aaron Simons was paid $16,727,125 in fiscal year 2025 (SEC filing 0001104659-26-051774 ↗): executive and director compensation, incentive-plan design, equity activity, and governance — every figure in this brief is traceable to its exact location in the company’s SEC filing — the document, the section, the page, and the table, linked directly.

$27,279,619
Douglas Cifu total, FY2025
Former Chief Executive Officer — highest-paid officer; CEO Aaron Simons: $16,727,125
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CEO (Aaron Simons) pay percentile vs peers
54:1
CEO-to-median pay ratio
98.8%
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01

Summary Compensation Table — fiscal year 2025

Named executive officerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
Douglas Cifu$704,545$0$6,013,500$0$0$0$20,561,573$27,279,619
Former Chief Executive Officer
Aaron Simons850,0001,065,2506,246,62501,065,25007,500,00016,727,125
Chief Executive Officer
Stephen Cavoli600,000750,0004,506,7500750,000015,0916,621,841
Executive Vice President, Markets
Brett Fairclough600,000750,0004,506,7500750,000006,606,750
Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer
Joseph Molluso600,000750,0004,506,7500750,000006,606,750
Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer
Cindy Lee400,000550,0002,554,50000003,504,500
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.

Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive

Named executive officerFY2025 totalFY2024 totalFY2023 totalΔ FY2024→2025
Douglas Cifu$27,279,619$9,863,432$8,251,865↑ +17,416,187
Aaron Simons16,727,125———
Stephen Cavoli6,621,8414,863,7503,805,750↑ +1,758,091
Brett Fairclough6,606,7504,863,7504,339,564↑ +1,743,000
Joseph Molluso6,606,7504,863,7503,955,750↑ +1,743,000
Cindy Lee3,504,5001,974,883—↑ +1,529,617

Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.

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01b

Executives — the named officers

One page per officer: the same table above, read for one person at a time — his own figure and every fiscal year the register holds.

ExecutiveRoleFY2025 total
Aaron SimonsCEO$16,727,125
Cindy LeeCFO$3,504,500
Douglas CifuChief Executive Officer$27,279,619
Joseph MollusoPresident$6,606,750
Brett FaircloughPresident$6,606,750
Stephen CavoliEVP$6,621,841
01c

Board of directors

One page per director: the seat, the committees and the fee table, read for one person at a time.

DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Christopher C. QuickIndependent Director$295,000
David UrbanIndependent Director$280,000
Joanne M. MinieriIndependent Director$285,000
John D. NixonIndependent Director$335,000
Joseph J. Grano JrIndependent Director$285,000
Michael T. ViolaIndependent Director$445,000
Vincent ViolaChair of the Board—
Virginia GambaleIndependent Director$280,000
William F. Cruger JrIndependent Director$305,000
02

Equity transactions since the proxy statement was filed

Every insider equity transaction reported on Form 4 after the 2025 proxy statement — acquisitions, dispositions, exercises, and withholdings — and therefore not reflected in any table in that document.

InsiderRoleTransaction dateCodeSharesPriceValueSecuritySource
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-05-01D135,360——Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-05-01D135,360——CommonForm 4 ↗
Virginia GambaleDirector2026-05-05D4,00050200,000CommonForm 4 ↗
Brett FaircloughCo-President & Co-COO2026-05-08D15,36850772,858CommonForm 4 ↗
Brett FaircloughCo-President & Co-COO2026-05-08D14,63250728,996CommonForm 4 ↗
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-05-20D20,000——Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-05-20D20,000——CommonForm 4 ↗
Cindy LeeChief Financial Officer2026-06-30A20,00000Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Virginia GambaleDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Joseph MollusoCo-President & Co-COO2026-07-01D7,531——Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
David UrbanDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Michael T. ViolaDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Joanne M. MinieriDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
John D. NixonDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
William F. Cruger JrDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
Joseph MollusoCo-President & Co-COO2026-07-01D3,988——CommonForm 4 ↗
Joseph MollusoCo-President & Co-COO2026-07-01A7,531——CommonForm 4 ↗
David UrbanDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
David UrbanDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
Michael T. ViolaDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Michael T. ViolaDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
William F. Cruger JrDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
William F. Cruger JrDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Virginia GambaleDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Virginia GambaleDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
Joseph J. Grano JrDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Joseph J. Grano JrDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Joseph J. Grano JrDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
Joanne M. MinieriDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Joanne M. MinieriDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
John D. NixonDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
John D. NixonDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
Christopher C. QuickDirector2026-07-01A2,50400Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Christopher C. QuickDirector2026-07-01D3,39200Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Christopher C. QuickDirector2026-07-01A3,392——CommonForm 4 ↗
Cindy LeeChief Financial Officer2026-08-01D11,66700Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Cindy LeeChief Financial Officer2026-08-01A11,667——CommonForm 4 ↗
Cindy LeeChief Financial Officer2026-08-01D6,452——CommonForm 4 ↗
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-08-03D210,440——Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-08-03D210,440——CommonForm 4 ↗
John D. NixonDirector2026-08-17D9,09460546,822CommonForm 4 ↗
Virginia GambaleDirector2026-08-18D6,46062400,520CommonForm 4 ↗
John D. NixonDirector2026-08-19D1,3126078,694CommonForm 4 ↗
Joseph J. Grano JrDirector2026-08-19D8,40061511,856CommonForm 4 ↗
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-08-20D200,000——CommonForm 4 ↗
Aaron SimonsDirector2026-08-20A200,000——Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Virtu Employee Holdco LLCDirector2026-08-20D200,000——Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗
Barbara FiniganDirector2026-08-28A2,16000Derivative, Class A CommonForm 4 ↗

Transaction codes per Form 4: A acquisition · S open-market sale · F tax withholding · M option exercise · G gift. Value = shares × price as reported. Dividend-equivalent and fractional-share accrual rows (derivative Class A, under $10,000 and under 2,000 shares) are aggregated per date; every row appears in full below.

03

Grants of plan-based awards — fiscal year 2025

ExecutiveAwardGrant dateThresholdTargetGrantedMaximumGrant-date fair value
Joseph MollusoPSU2025-02-04———75,000$3,006,750
Aaron SimonsPSU2025-02-04———75,0003,006,750
Brett FaircloughPSU2025-02-04———75,0003,006,750
Aaron SimonsPSU2025-09-30———31,2501,109,375
Stephen CavoliPSU2025-02-04———75,0003,006,750
Douglas CifuPSU2025-02-04———150,0006,013,500
Cindy LeeRSU———50,000—2,004,500
03b

Vehicle mix — grant-date fair value by award type

Named executive officerTime-vested (RSU)Performance-vested (PSU)Options / SARs% performance-vested
Joseph Molluso$0$3,006,750$0100.0%
Aaron Simons04,116,1250100.0%
Brett Fairclough03,006,7500100.0%
Stephen Cavoli03,006,7500100.0%
Douglas Cifu06,013,5000100.0%
Cindy Lee2,004,500000.0%

% performance-vested = PSU grant-date fair value ÷ (RSU + PSU + Options), a computed value with the derivation shown in the register.

04

Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2025

ExecutiveAwardShares unvestedExercise priceMarket value unvested
Aaron SimonsRSU37,500—$1,249,500
Brett FaircloughRSU11,588—386,112
Brett FaircloughRSU22,592—752,765
Joseph MollusoRSU22,592—752,765
Douglas CifuRSU48,599—1,619,319
Cindy LeeRSU3,514—117,086
Aaron SimonsRSU75,000—2,499,000
Douglas CifuRSU150,000—4,998,000
Aaron SimonsRSU31,250—1,041,250
Stephen CavoliRSU22,592—752,765
Joseph MollusoRSU75,000—2,499,000
Aaron SimonsRSU11,588—386,112
Douglas CifuRSU45,184—1,505,531
Stephen CavoliRSU37,500—1,249,500
Brett FaircloughRSU75,000—2,499,000
Stephen CavoliRSU75,000—2,499,000
Brett FaircloughRSU37,500—1,249,500
Joseph MollusoRSU37,500—1,249,500
Cindy LeeRSU5,497—183,160
Cindy LeeRSU50,000—1,666,000
Douglas CifuRSU25,751—858,023
Aaron SimonsRSU23,563—785,119
Cindy LeeRSU23,333—777,456
Aaron SimonsRSU22,592—752,765
Joseph MollusoRSU22,385—745,868
Brett FaircloughRSU22,385—745,868
Stephen CavoliRSU20,618—686,992
Joseph MollusoRSU11,588—386,112
Stephen CavoliRSU11,588—386,112
Cindy LeeRSU3,090—102,959
05

Incentive-plan design — the Compensation Discussion & Analysis

Our primary objective with respect to executive compensation is to provide competitive compensation and benefits to attract, retain, motivate and reward the highest quality executive officers. We aim to establish compensation plans that align the performance of our executive officers with the Company’s objectives and the creation of long-term stockholder value.

CEO STI target (% of salary)—
CEO LTI target (% of salary)—
Independent consultant—
Clawback policy—
Anti-hedging—
Anti-pledging—
06

Say-on-pay — recent advisory votes

Meeting yearMeeting dateForAgainstAbstainSupportOutcome
20262026-06-10663,861,8298,042,61653,46498.8%Passed
20252025-06-02672,401,6662,528,434184,47999.6%Passed
20242024-06-06666,208,6747,617,591203,18998.84%Passed
20232023-06-13661,957,50916,468,32780,37097.56%Passed
20222022-06-02689,275,2922,698,398553,39999.61%Passed
20212021-06-03693,250,69615,361,74793,64497.83%Passed

Rows are labeled by annual-meeting year, with the meeting date beside each; the vote held in a given year acts on the prior fiscal year's compensation.

Say-on-pay — history, company's computation

Meeting yearMeeting dateApproval — company's computation
20262026-06-1098.8%a
20252025-06-0299.6%b
20242024-06-0698.84%c

a. Voting standard not stated in the filing.

b. Approved under the standard stated in the filing — “Broker non-votes have no effect on the proposal, and abstentions have the same effect as a vote "against" the proposal.”.

c. Approved under the standard stated in the filing — “Broker non-votes have no effect on the proposal, and abstentions have the same effect as a vote "against" the proposal.”.

Approval percentages are the company's own reported computations under its own stated standard, not recomputed by Velarion. Where a company does not state a standard, none is assumed.

07

CEO pay ratio

Ratio (CEO : median employee)54 : 1
CEO total compensation$16,727,125
Median employee compensation$310,000
08

Director compensation — fiscal year 2025

DirectorCash feesStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveAll otherTotal
Michael T. ViolaNot independent · Board Chair · Risk$295,000$150,000——$0$445,000
John D. NixonIndependent · Audit185,000150,000——0335,000
William F. Cruger JrIndependent · Audit · Risk155,000150,000——0305,000
Christopher C. QuickIndependent · Compensation145,000150,000——0295,000
Joanne M. MinieriIndependent · Audit135,000150,000——0285,000
Joseph J. Grano JrIndependent · Audit · Compensation135,000150,000——0285,000
Virginia GambaleIndependent · Risk130,000150,000——0280,000
David UrbanIndependent · Risk · Compensation130,000150,000——0280,000
Vincent ViolaNot independent · Risk0———00
Aaron SimonsEmployee director · Partial-year service · Newly elected0———00
Douglas A. CifuIndependent · Departed during FY0———0—
09

Board fee structure and ownership guideline

Annual cash retainer$100,000
Annual equity retainer$150,000
Per board meeting fee$0
Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov)40,000 / 30,000 / 30,000
Stock ownership guideline$225,000
09b

Total cost of the board

ComponentFY2025
Cash retainers and fees$1,310,000
Equity awards (grant-date value)$1,200,000
All other compensation$0
Total cost of the board$2,510,000

Computed as the sum of the director compensation table rows above; inputs and formula shown in the register.

10b

Chief executive pay against the peer group

Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company's own proxy statement.

RankCompanyFYChief executiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveTotal
1Virtu Financial, Inc.2025Aaron Simons$850,000$6,246,625$0$1,065,250$16,727,125

Each peer's compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer's figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.

10d

Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest-paid executive at Virtu Financial, Inc. in fiscal 2025?
As disclosed, Douglas Cifu (Former Chief Executive Officer) was the highest-paid executive at Virtu Financial, Inc. in fiscal 2025, with total compensation of $27,279,619.
What is Virtu Financial, Inc.'s CEO-to-median employee pay ratio?
As disclosed, Virtu Financial, Inc.'s CEO-to-median employee pay ratio was 54:1.
How did shareholders vote on Virtu Financial, Inc.'s executive compensation?
As disclosed, 98.8% of shareholders supported Virtu Financial, Inc.'s executive compensation in the latest say-on-pay vote.
How much does Virtu Financial, Inc. spend in total on board compensation for fiscal 2025?
As disclosed, Virtu Financial, Inc. reported total board compensation of $2,510,000 for fiscal 2025.

Answers are drawn only from the figures disclosed in this brief and cited to their location in the source filing. Where a figure required for an answer is not disclosed, that is stated rather than estimated.

11

Source register

Each figure's location is given both for the eye (section · page · table · row · column) and for a script (table/row/column index and exact character span in the filed document). Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.

#SupportsDocumentFiledAccessionLocation in document
1Section 01, Douglas CifuDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 27,279,619. Filing ↗machine: span 458812–458822
2Section 01, Aaron SimonsDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 16,727,125. Filing ↗machine: span 454007–454017
3Section 01, Stephen CavoliDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 6,621,841. Filing ↗machine: span 500570–500579
4Section 01, Brett FaircloughDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 6,606,750. Filing ↗machine: span 486707–486716
5Section 01, Joseph MollusoDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 6,606,750. Filing ↗machine: span 472713–472722
6Section 01, Cindy LeeDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 3,504,500. Filing ↗machine: span 514397–514406
7Section 03, Joseph Molluso PSUDEF 14A1900-01-010001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation” · grants of plan-based awards table. Filing ↗machine: span 574091–574100
8Section 03, Aaron Simons PSUDEF 14A1900-01-010001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation” · grants of plan-based awards table. Filing ↗machine: span 554313–554322
9Section 03, Brett Fairclough PSUDEF 14A1900-01-010001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation” · grants of plan-based awards table. Filing ↗machine: span 588129–588138
10Section 03, Aaron Simons PSUDEF 14A1900-01-010001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation” · grants of plan-based awards table. Filing ↗machine: span 560030–560039
11Section 03, Stephen Cavoli PSUDEF 14A1900-01-010001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation” · grants of plan-based awards table. Filing ↗machine: span 602190–602199
12Section 03, Douglas Cifu PSUDEF 14A1900-01-010001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation” · grants of plan-based awards table. Filing ↗machine: span 630217–630226
13Section 03, Cindy Lee RSUDEF 14A1900-01-010001104659-26-051774Section “Executive Compensation” · grants of plan-based awards table. Filing ↗machine: span 616150–616159
14Section 07, pay ratioDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “CEO Pay Ratio”. As printed: 54 : 1. Filing ↗
15Section 08, Michael T. ViolaDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 445,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1182974–1182981
16Section 08, John D. NixonDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 335,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1172702–1172709
17Section 08, William F. Cruger JrDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 305,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1158986–1158993
18Section 08, Christopher C. QuickDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 295,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1176122–1176129
19Section 08, Joanne M. MinieriDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 285,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1169264–1169271
20Section 08, Joseph J. Grano JrDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 285,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1165847–1165854
21Section 08, Virginia GambaleDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 280,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1162402–1162409
22Section 08, David UrbanDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 280,000. Filing ↗machine: span 1179558–1179565
23Section 08, Vincent ViolaDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
24Section 08, Aaron SimonsDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
25Section 08, Douglas A. CifuDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: —. Filing ↗
26Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-05-01Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
27Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-05-01Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
28Section 02, Virginia Gambale 2026-05-05Form 42026-05-060001298598-26-000004Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
29Section 02, Brett Fairclough 2026-05-08Form 42026-05-080001788170-26-000006Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
30Section 02, Brett Fairclough 2026-05-08Form 42026-05-080001788170-26-000006Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
31Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-05-20Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
32Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-05-20Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
33Section 02, Cindy Lee 2026-06-30Form 42026-07-060002033153-26-000011Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
34Section 02, Virginia Gambale 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001298598-26-000008Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
35Section 02, Joseph Molluso 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001602472-26-000008Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
36Section 02, David Urban 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001762220-26-000003Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
37Section 02, Michael T. Viola 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001573310-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
38Section 02, Joanne M. Minieri 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001591493-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
39Section 02, John D. Nixon 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001641334-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
40Section 02, William F. Cruger Jr 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001591033-26-000004Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
41Section 02, Joseph Molluso 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001602472-26-000008Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
42Section 02, Joseph Molluso 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001602472-26-000008Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
43Section 02, David Urban 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001762220-26-000003Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
44Section 02, David Urban 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001762220-26-000003Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
45Section 02, Michael T. Viola 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001573310-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
46Section 02, Michael T. Viola 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001573310-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
47Section 02, William F. Cruger Jr 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001591033-26-000004Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
48Section 02, William F. Cruger Jr 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001591033-26-000004Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
49Section 02, Virginia Gambale 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001298598-26-000008Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
50Section 02, Virginia Gambale 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001298598-26-000008Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
51Section 02, Joseph J. Grano Jr 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001304755-26-000003Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
52Section 02, Joseph J. Grano Jr 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001304755-26-000003Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
53Section 02, Joseph J. Grano Jr 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001304755-26-000003Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
54Section 02, Joanne M. Minieri 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001591493-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
55Section 02, Joanne M. Minieri 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001591493-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
56Section 02, John D. Nixon 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001641334-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
57Section 02, John D. Nixon 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001641334-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
58Section 02, Christopher C. Quick 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001450111-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
59Section 02, Christopher C. Quick 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001450111-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
60Section 02, Christopher C. Quick 2026-07-01Form 42026-07-060001450111-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
61Section 02, Cindy Lee 2026-08-01Form 42026-08-030002033153-26-000013Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
62Section 02, Cindy Lee 2026-08-01Form 42026-08-030002033153-26-000013Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
63Section 02, Cindy Lee 2026-08-01Form 42026-08-030002033153-26-000013Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
64Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-08-03Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
65Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-08-03Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
66Section 02, John D. Nixon 2026-08-17Form 42026-08-180001641334-26-000004Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
67Section 02, Virginia Gambale 2026-08-18Form 42026-08-180001298598-26-000010Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
68Section 02, John D. Nixon 2026-08-19Form 42026-08-200001641334-26-000007Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
69Section 02, Joseph J. Grano Jr 2026-08-19Form 42026-08-200001304755-26-000005Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
70Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-08-20Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
71Section 02, Aaron Simons 2026-08-20Form 42026-08-200002080456-26-000007Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
72Section 02, Virtu Employee Holdco LLC 2026-08-20Form 42026-08-240001637470-26-000002Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
73Section 02, Barbara Finigan 2026-08-28Form 42026-08-310001507473-26-000007Insider equity transaction reported since the proxy statement. Filing ↗
74Section 06, 2026 voteForm 8-K2026-06-100001104659-26-072331Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 98.8% (votes for as printed: 663,861,829). Filing ↗
75Section 06, 2025 voteForm 8-K2025-06-030001592386-25-000091Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 99.6% (votes for as printed: 672,401,666). Filing ↗
76Section 06, 2024 voteForm 8-K2024-06-070001592386-24-000056Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 98.84% (votes for as printed: 666,208,674). Filing ↗
77Section 01 trend, Δ column (computed)Computed——Δ = current-FY total − prior-FY total per named officer.machine: formula: Δ = FY(n) − FY(n−1)
78Section 03b vehicle mix (computed)Computed——RSU / PSU / Options grant-date fair values summed per officer from the grants table; % performance-vested = PSU ÷ (RSU+PSU+Options).machine: formula: sums + PSU ratio
79Section 09b board cost (computed)Computed——Cash 1,310,000 + equity 1,200,000 + all other 0 = 2,510,000, summed across the director compensation table rows.machine: formula: Σ = 2,510,000
80Virtu Financial, Inc. (subject), Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-04-290001104659-26-051774CEO total compensation as printed in Virtu Financial, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 16,727,125. Filing ↗machine: span 454007–454017

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