# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001592386
**File Stem:** 0000950142-25-002126
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 10585
**Document Hash:** 5d83b1750f7f04a07468be1c8435f2cd
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000950142-25-002126.hdr.sgml**: 20250811

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000950142-25-002126

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 3

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250801

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250811

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250811

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Simons Aaron Wyatt
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002080456

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-37352
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251203177

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3835 PGA BLVD
- **STREET 2:** 6TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** PALM BEACH GARDENS
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33410
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Virtu Financial, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001592386
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 09 Crypto Assets
- **EIN:** 320420206
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1633 BROADWAY
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-418-0100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1633 BROADWAY
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019

## Exhibit 24.1

**EXHIBIT 24.1** 

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of the following officers of Virtu Financial, Inc. (the "Corporation"):

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(i) General Counsel; and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(ii) Chief Financial Officer;

Signing singly, the undersigned true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:<br>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. Obtain credentials (including codes or passwords) to enable the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or
director of the Corporation, to submit and file documents, forms and information via the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval
("EDGAR") system of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including enrolling the undersigned in
EDGAR Next or any successor filing system;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2. Do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary to serve as an account administrator for
the undersigned's EDGAR account, including (i) appoint, remove and replace account administrators, account users, and delegated
entities; (ii) maintain the security of the undersigned's EDGAR account, including modification of access codes; (iii) maintain,
modify and certify the accuracy of information on the undersigned's EDGAR account dashboard; and (iv) any other actions contemplated
by Rule 10 of Regulation S-T;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3. Cause the Corporation to accept a delegation of authority from the undersigned's EDGAR account administrators and authorize
the Company's EDGAR account administrators pursuant to that delegated entity designation to appoint, remove or replace users for the undersigned's
EDGAR account;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4. Execute for and on behalf of the undersigned a Form ID, Forms 3, 4 and 5, and Forms 144, each including amendments thereto, required
to be filed in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and
the rules thereunder and Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("Rule 144"), respectively;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5. Do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any
such Form ID, Form 3, 4 or 5, or Form 144, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the
SEC and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6. Take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may
be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by
such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Corporation or any person appointed under Section 2 or 3 above assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act or Rule 144.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file a Form ID, Forms 3, 4 and 5 or Form 144 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Corporation, unless earlier superseded by a new power of attorney regarding the purposes outlined herein or revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this August 4, 2025.

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| /s/ Aaron W. Simons |
| Aaron W. Simons |

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### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 3

### INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Simons Aaron Wyatt<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O VIRTU FINANCIAL, INC.<br>1633 BROADWAY<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Virtu Financial, Inc. [ VIRT ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-01 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director   [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Chief Executive Officer_ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 3. Ownership Form | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class A common stock | 93 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Restricted Stock Unit | <sup>(1)</sup> | <sup>(1)</sup> | Class A common stock | 95243 | <sup>(2)</sup> | D |  |
| Non-voting common interest units of Virtu Financial LLC | <sup>(3)</sup> | <sup>(3)</sup> | Class A common stock | 520184 | <sup>(3)</sup> | I | See footnote<sup>(4)</sup> |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Includes (i) 11,588 RSUs granted on February 3, 2023 that vest on February 3, 2026, (ii) 61,063 RSUs granted on February 2, 2024 that vest as to 37,500 on January 31, 2026, 11,782 on February 2, 2026 and 11,781 on February 2, 2027; and (iii) 22,592 RSUs granted on February 4, 2025 that vest as to 7,531 on each of February 4, 2026 and February 4, 2027, and 7,530 on February 4, 2028.

(2) Each RSU was granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer.

(3) Pursuant to the terms of the Exchange Agreement, effective as of April 15, 2015, by and among the Issuer, Virtu Financial LLC and the equityholders of Virtu Financial LLC (the "Exchange Agreement"), Virtu Financial Units, together with a corresponding number of shares of Class C Common Stock, may be exchanged for shares of Class A Common Stock, which have one vote per share and economic rights (including rights to dividends and distributions upon liquidation), on a one-for-one basis at the discretion of the holder. The exchange rights under the Exchange Agreement do not expire.

(4) By Virtu Employee Holdco LLC, a holding vehicle through which employees and directors of the Issuer hold vested and unvested Virtu Financial Units and shares of Class C Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in such Virtu Financial Units and shares held by Virtu Employee Holdco LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

**Remarks:**
Exhibit 24.1: Power of Attorney.

**Signature:** Justin Waldie, as Attorney-in-Fact  
**Date:** 2025-08-11

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**