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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): April 21, 2022

INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

001-33440

30-0390693

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification

Number)

One Pickwick Plaza, Greenwich, CT 06830

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(203) 618-5800

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(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))

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Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of the exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

  IBKR  

  The 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.

The annual meeting of stockholders of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (the "Company") was held on April 21, 2022.

The stockholders voted on proposals to elect directors to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") and to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor.

All nominees for election to the Board were elected for a one-year term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders in the following year. Each director will hold office until his successor has been elected and qualified or until the director's earlier resignation or removal.

The number of votes cast for or against and the number of abstentions with respect to each proposal is set forth below. The Company's independent inspector of election reported the vote of the stockholders as follows:

Election of Directors (Percentages shown are of the votes cast)

Broker

For

Against

Abstain

Non-Vote

Thomas Peterffy

364,265,700

29,250,700

33,686

14,566,822

92.56%

7.43%

0.01%

Earl H. Nemser

362,523,985

30,872,714

153,387

14,566,822

92.12%

7.84%

0.04%

Milan Galik

366,675,731

26,839,310

35,045

14,566,822

93.17%

6.82%

0.01%

Paul J. Brody

374,007,838

18,989,667

552,581

14,566,822

95.03%

4.83%

0.14%

Lawrence E. Harris

386,778,447

6,736,777

34,862

14,566,822

98.28%

1.71%

0.01%

Gary Katz

391,986,750

1,528,338

34,998

14,566,822

99.60%

0.39%

0.01%

Philip Uhde

391,984,465

1,528,814

36,807

14,566,822

99.60%

0.39%

0.01%

William Peterffy

375,084,017

18,162,061

304,008

14,566,822

95.31%

4.61%

0.08%

Nicole Yuen

391,331,705

2,195,570

22,811

14,566,822

99.43%

0.56%

0.01%

Jill Bright

392,107,175

1,404,853

38,058

14,566,822

99.63%

0.36%

0.01%

Stockholders approved the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022, by a vote of 406,450,639 for; 1,554,790 against; and 111,479 abstentions.

Item. 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

  

Description

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL Document).

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SIGNATURE

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.

Dated: April 27, 2022

INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC.

By:

/s/ Paul J. Brody

Name:

Paul J. Brody

Title:

Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
and Secretary