Independent Director · MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC (MKTX)

Chair, Nominating/Governance Committee

William F. Cruger director compensation at Marketaxess (FY2025): $305K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for William F. Cruger at MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed April 29, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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What they were paid

MARKETAXESS Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as MARKETAXESS reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$133,750$171,531$0—$305,281
FY2024$127,500$153,404$0$0$280,904
FY2022$127,500$139,662$0$816$267,978
FY2021$121,250$142,551$0$600$264,401

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC DEF 14A filed April 29, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-191601, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC filed document, accession 0001193125-26-191601. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 29, 2026.

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$305,281 William F. Cruger, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of April 29, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

MARKETAXESS pays directors a $95,000 cash retainer and $170,000 in equity.

Committees

FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

Audit · Nominating/Governance (Chair) · Finance

The rest of the MARKETAXESS board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Carlos M. HernandezChair of the Board$488,455
Christopher R. ConcannonDirector—
Douglas A. CifuIndependent Director—
Emily H. PortneyIndependent Director$275,281
Jane ChwickIndependent Director$299,031
Kenneth T. SchicianoIndependent Director—
Kourtney GibsonIndependent Director$285,281
Nancy AltobelloIndependent Director$290,892
Richard G. KetchumIndependent Director$289,031
Roberto HoornwegIndependent Director$309,113
Stephen P. CasperIndependent Director$299,031
Steven L. BegleiterIndependent Director$281,531

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