Virtu Financial to Host Conference Call Announcing

NEW YORK, Jan. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtu Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIRT ), a technology enabled global market maker, will issue a press release announcing its 2016 fourth quarter results on Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 before the financial markets open. Douglas Cifu, chief executive officer, and Joseph Molluso, chief financial officer, will host a conference call to discuss the Company's financial results and outlook on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time.

To access the conference call, please dial (855) 645-0552 (U.S.) or (720) 634-9067 (international). The Company will also host a live audio Webcast of the conference call on the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at  http://ir.virtu.com/events.cfm . The Webcast will also be archived on http://ir.virtu.com/events.cfm for 90 days following the announcement.

About Virtu Financial, Inc.: Virtu is a leading technology-enabled market maker and liquidity provider to the global financial markets. We stand ready, at any time, to buy or sell a broad range of securities, and we generate revenue by buying and selling large volumes of securities and other financial instruments and earning small amounts of money based on the difference between what buyers are willing to pay and what sellers are willing to accept, which we refer to as ‘‘bid/ask spreads.’’ We make markets by providing quotations to buyers and sellers in more than 12,000 securities and other financial instruments on more than 235 unique exchanges, markets and liquidity pools in 36 countries around the world. We believe that our broad diversification, in combination with our proprietary technology platform and low-cost structure, enables us to facilitate risk transfer between global capital markets participants by supplying liquidity and competitive pricing while at the same time earning attractive margins and returns.

Contact: Investor Relations Andrew Smith Virtu Financial, Inc. (212) 418-0195 investor_relations@virtu.com Media Relations media@virtu.com