Regulatory Requirement (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Regulatory Requirement

Schedule of regulatory capital and regulatory capital requirements

The regulatory capital and regulatory capital requirements of these subsidiaries as of December 31, 2017 was as follows:

	Regulatory		Regulatory Capital		Excess Regulatory
(in thousands)	Capital		Requirement		Capital
Virtu Americas LLC	$	379,875	$	1,000	$	378,875
Virtu Financial BD LLC		40,683		1,000		39,683
Virtu Financial Capital Markets LLC		8,308		5,114		3,194

The regulatory capital and regulatory capital requirements of these subsidiaries as of December 31, 2016 was as follows:

	Regulatory		Regulatory Capital		Excess Regulatory
(in thousands)	Capital		Requirement		Capital
Virtu Financial BD LLC		74,467		1,000		73,467
Virtu Financial Capital Markets LLC		10,830		2,886		7,944