Gain Q2 2012 interesting facts

by Michael Greenberg
    Gain Q2 2012 interesting facts
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    As usual Gain Capital released a quarterly earnings presentation for Q2 2012, and as usual it has some interesting facts in it:

    Retail trading revenue (quarterly basis) was up at $119.8, on annual basis it was $100.1

    Open E Cry Acquisition

    On June 28, 2012 Gain announced its acquisition of Open E Cry from optionsXpress, a subsidiary of the Charles Schwab Corp.

    • Purchase price: $12mm
    • Expected to close in Q3 2012

    Company Overview

    Transaction Rationale

    • New commission revenue stream generated on a per trade basis
    • Global expansion of OEC’s geographic footprint
    • Cross-selling between futures and FX

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    MonthFunded Retail AccountsNew Retail AccountsClient Assets
    Jul-1178,0822,350$283.4
    Aug-1177,1402,886303.7
    Sep-1177,0132,616286.4
    Oct-1176,4962,372311.8
    Nov-1176,6472,330319.3
    Dec-1176,4852,195310.4
    Jan-1276,8472,145313.6
    Feb-1275,9042,371320.2
    Mar-1273,8442,356325.9
    Apr-1273,9962,260332.4
    May-1274,4522,463300.5
    Jun-1274,6212,139320.2

    As usual Gain Capital released a quarterly earnings presentation for Q2 2012, and as usual it has some interesting facts in it:

    Retail trading revenue (quarterly basis) was up at $119.8, on annual basis it was $100.1

    Open E Cry Acquisition

    On June 28, 2012 Gain announced its acquisition of Open E Cry from optionsXpress, a subsidiary of the Charles Schwab Corp.

    • Purchase price: $12mm
    • Expected to close in Q3 2012

    Company Overview

    Transaction Rationale

    • New commission revenue stream generated on a per trade basis
    • Global expansion of OEC’s geographic footprint
    • Cross-selling between futures and FX

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    MonthFunded Retail AccountsNew Retail AccountsClient Assets
    Jul-1178,0822,350$283.4
    Aug-1177,1402,886303.7
    Sep-1177,0132,616286.4
    Oct-1176,4962,372311.8
    Nov-1176,6472,330319.3
    Dec-1176,4852,195310.4
    Jan-1276,8472,145313.6
    Feb-1275,9042,371320.2
    Mar-1273,8442,356325.9
    Apr-1273,9962,260332.4
    May-1274,4522,463300.5
    Jun-1274,6212,139320.2
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