Knight Capital selling assets, cutting staff

Knight Capital plans to sell some of its assets and cut staff before its sale.

By Wire services | January 31, 2013 | Last updated on January 31, 2013
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Ahead of the its upcoming sale to Getgo, Knight Capital plans to sell some of its assets and cut staff, reports Financial News.

It adds a source revealed Bank of America Merrill Lynch was hired to facilitate a sale of Knight’s bond trading and reverse mortgage units. Read more.

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