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GFI Group: GFI Group Inc. to Present at Sandler O'Neill + Partners Global Exchange and Electronic Trading Conference

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^{Published in Business and Finance on Wednesday, June 3rd 2009 at 13:27 GMT, Last Modified on 2009-06-03 13:28:12 by Market Wire}  

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - June 3, 2009) - GFI Group Inc. (NASDAQ: [ GFIG ]), a leading provider of wholesale brokerage, electronic execution and trading support products for global financial markets, today announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Gooch, will present at the 2009 Sandler O'Neill + Partners Global Exchange and Electronic Trading Conference in New York on Thursday, June 4, at 3:00 p.m. EDT. The presentation will be broadcasted live over the Internet and can be accessed via [ http://www.thomson-webcast.net/us/dispatching/SOP_200906 ]. This webcast will be available during the 30 days following the event.

About GFI Group Inc.

GFI Group Inc. ([ http://www.GFIgroup.com ]) is a leading provider of wholesale brokerage, electronic execution and trading support products for global financial markets. GFI Group Inc. provides brokerage services, market data, trading platform and analytics software products to institutional clients in markets for a range of credit, financial, equity and commodity instruments.

Headquartered in New York, GFI was founded in 1987 and employs more than 1,700 people with additional offices in London, Paris, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, Cape Town, Santiago, Dubai, Tel Aviv, Calgary, Englewood (NJ) and Sugar Land (TX). GFI provides services and products to over 2,100 institutional clients, including leading investment and commercial banks, corporations, insurance companies and hedge funds. Its brands include GFI™, GFInet®, CreditMatch®, GFI ForexMatch®, EnergyMatch®, FENICS®, Starsupply®, Amerex®, and Trayport®.

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