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Marketaxess Holdings Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
June 10, 2026
Period
Jun 10, 2026
Ticker
MKTX
Accession
0001193125-26-265854
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MarketAxess stockholders elected the board slate at the 2026 annual meeting.

About Marketaxess Holdings Inc
Market cap
$5.7B
1Y TSR
−13.4%
3Y TSR
−11.4%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Financial Services
CEO
Christopher R Concannon
Last annual meeting: Jun 10, 2026 · View full Marketaxess Holdings Inc profile →
8-K

 

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): June 10, 2026

 

 

MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-34091

52-2230784

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

55 Hudson Yards

15th Floor

 

New York, New York

 

10001

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 813-6000

 

 

(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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.003 par value

 

MKTX

 

Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 10, 2026, MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2026 Annual Meeting”). A total of 31,926,796 shares of common stock were present or represented by proxy at the 2026 Annual Meeting, representing 90.75% of the issued and outstanding shares entitled to vote at the meeting. The proposals voted upon and the final results of the vote were as follows:

 

Proposal 1 — Election of Directors. The results were as follows:

 

Director

For

Against

Abstain

Broker

Non-Votes

Carlos M. Hernandez

30,479,824

207,405

8,974

1,230,593

Christopher R. Concannon

30,479,238

204,344

12,621

1,230,593

Nancy Altobello

30,083,289

603,382

9,532

1,230,593

Steven L. Begleiter

30,576,039

114,228

5,936

1,230,593

Jane Chwick

30,223,297

463,327

9,579

1,230,593

Douglas Cifu

30,656,324

34,006

5,873

1,230,593

William F. Cruger

29,259,117

1,431,155

5,931

1,230,593

Kourtney Gibson

30,417,533

272,942

5,728

1,230,593

Roberto Hoornweg

30,586,360

100,803

9,040

1,230,593

Richard G. Ketchum

30,499,110

188,119

8,974

1,230,593

Emily Portney

30,540,160

147,145

8,898

1,230,593

Kenneth Schiciano

30,590,449

99,778

5,976

1,230,593

 

 

Proposal 2 — Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. The results were as follows:

 

For

Against

Abstain

30,900,982

1,018,139

7,675

 

Proposal 3 — Advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement pursuant to the SEC’s compensation disclosure rules (referred to as the “say-on-pay” proposal). The results were as follows:

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

30,009,045

677,528

9,630

1,230,593

 

 

Proposal 4 — A stockholder proposal regarding changes to the existing special stockholder meeting right. The results were as follows:

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

8,729,100

21,935,501

31,602

1,230,593

 

 

For more information on the 2026 Annual Meeting and the foregoing proposals, see the Company’s 2026 Proxy Statement.

 

 


SIGNATURES

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.

 

 

 

MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC.

 

 

 

 

Date:

June 10, 2026

By:

/s/ Scott Pintoff

 

 

 

Scott Pintoff
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

 


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When did Marketaxess Holdings Inc file this 8-K?
Marketaxess Holdings Inc (MKTX) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on June 10, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-265854.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
MarketAxess stockholders elected the board slate at the 2026 annual meeting. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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