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MF Global Holdings Ltd. Overview

Address

717 Fifth Ave.,
9th Fl. New York, 
NY 10022 United States
Phone: 212-589-6200
Fax:212-589-6215

MF Global Holdings Ltd. Rankings

#831 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011) 
#Russell 2000 (June 2011)

Company Description

MF Global gave its clients access to the world's marketplaces Monday through Friday (and weekends, too). The brokerage provided trade execution, clearing, and settlement services for cash, equity derivatives, commodities, and fixed-income products on more than 70 global exchanges. The firm was also among a small group of dealers authorized to trade US government securities. Other services included equity research, financing, and securities lending. MF Global served institutional and individual investors, corporations, professional traders, hedge funds, and asset managers. Beset with large losses and credit downgrades, MF Global filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and began liquidating in 2011.

MF Global Holdings Ltd. Company Profile Report

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Hoover's industry experts provide proprietary editorial analysis supplemented with content from multiple data sources to bring you the Company Profile Report. The depth of each report varies, so be sure to view the sample and review the report contents listed next.

 

Sections Included in Report

  • Company Overview
  • Company Description
  • People
  • Biographies
  • Historical Events
  • Industry Information
  • Financial Summary
  • Annual Income Statement
  • Quarterly Cash Flow
  • Annual Balance Sheet
  • Quarterly Balance Sheet
  • Annual Cash Flow
  • Quarterly Income Statement
  • Earning Estimates
  • Financial Market Data
  • Historical Financials
  • Competitors List
  • Competitive Landscape

Company Profile Report Highlights

  • Company Description

    Quickly grasp how a company operates and understand its current business environment.

  • Industry Information

    Identify the often times disparate industries a company does business in, and find the corresponding SIC and NAICS codes.

  • Biographies

    Learn the background and technology interests of the company's executives, to better understand possible growth directions.

  • Company History

    When you want to know where a company is going, you'll be helped by first knowing where it's been. Use this to get up to speed on a company's history.

  • Key People

    Uncover the roles and responsibilities of the management team and identify the correct decision maker, so you are sure to talk to the right contact.

  • Company Financials

    Review key financial information to gauge health and growth potential.

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Overview

The securities brokerage industry in the US includes about 7,500 companies with combined annual revenue of about $145 billion. Major companies include Charles Schwab, Edward Jones, and brokerage units of large financial services companies such as Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup. The industry is highly concentrated: the top 50 companies account for more than 80 percent of revenue.

SIC: 6099, 6211

NAICS: 523120, 523130

 

Sample Questions & Answers

How much change in brokerage volume has the company seen in the past year?

Industry profitability depends on transaction volume and the size of customer accounts, both of which can rapidly change. In recent years, a high proportion of transaction volume came from hedge funds, which can quickly shift into other investments...

 

How is competition from bank products affecting the company’s business?

Investing in bank products, such as money market accounts and CDs, appeals to customers as an alternate to securities because of guaranteed returns and federal insurance. During the recession of the late 2000s, the personal savings rate rose 4...

 

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General Report Description

Save valuable research time, increase confidence on sales calls, and get the competitive edge to win more business with Hoover's Industry Report. Proprietary editorial analysis synthesizes hundreds of sources into an easy-to-digest format so that you can quickly understand a client's business challenges. Insight into critical business issues, industry trends and opportunities, and financial benchmarks is an integral part of each report.

 

Sections Included in Report

  • Industry Overview
  • Quarterly Industry Update
  • Business Challenges
  • Trends and Opportunities
  • Call Preparation Questions
  • Financial Information
  • Industry Forecast
  • Website and Media Links
  • Glossary of Acronyms

    Industry Report Highlights:

    • Recent Developments

      Stay up to date on crucial industry news that may affect your strategy.

    • Trends & Opportunities

      Identify avenues for expansion and get prospects thinking about growth opportunities that justify investing in your product.

    • Call Preparation Questions

      Gain instant rapport with prospects during your sales calls using done-for-you call preparation questions.

    • Industry Forecast

      Identify growth and integrate projections in your own business planning.

    • Business Challenges

      Engage your prospects with solution selling that makes their life easier by first understanding their pain points.

    • Executive Insight

      Identify the correct decision maker and tailor your presentation to his or her needs, and maximize the effectiveness of your pitch.

    • Financial Information

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    • Web Links & Acronyms

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    MF Global Holdings Ltd. Overview

    Top 3 Competitors

    Company: Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P.
    Location: New York, NY

    Company: Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
    Location: New York, NY

    Company: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
    Location: New York, NY

    Industries where MF Global Holdings Ltd. Competes

    Currency, Commodity & Futures Trading
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    Competitive Landscape Brief

    MF Global Holdings Ltd. Competitive Landscape

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    Providing a complete view of how this company and its competitors stack up against one another, the Competitive Landscape report includes benchmarks on over 30 parameters related to sales, employees, market cap, profitability, and growth. Exclusive to Hoover's, this landscape can be used to conduct competitive analysis, inform corporate strategy, and identify trends.

     

    Sections Included in Report

    • Key Numbers
    • Profitability
    • Valuation
    • Operations
    • Financial Ratios
    • Per Share Data ($)
    • Growth Statistics
    • *Data provided for 3 to 30 competitors

      Company Landscape Report Highlights

      • Competitors List

        Identify specific primary and secondary competitors, allowing you evaluate the chances of successfully introducing new products.

      • Competitive Landscape

        Access detailed financial metrics on a company's top competitors, so you can quickly determine their relative health and add credibility-boosting quantitative data to your presentations.

      Competitive Landscape Report

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