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The following selected consolidated financial data are qualified by the
Consolidated Financial Statements of Knight Trading Group, Inc. and the
Notes thereto included elsewhere in this document. You should read the
following in conjunction with the Consolidated Financial Statements and
the discussion under "Management's Discussion and Analysis
of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" included elsewhere
in this document. The Consolidated Statements of Operations Data for 2001,
2002 and 2003 and the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition Data
at December 31, 2002 and 2003 have been derived from our audited Consolidated
Financial Statements included elsewhere in this document. The Consolidated
Statements of Operations Data for 1999 and 2000 and the Consolidated Statements
of Financial Condition Data at December 31, 1999, 2000 and 2001 are derived
from Consolidated Financial Statements not included in this document.


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Certain prior year amounts have been reclassified to conform to current
year presentation.
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Before our merger with Arbitrade Holdings LLC ("Arbitrade"), the
predecessor to our Derivative Markets and Asset Management businesses,
on January 12, 2000, Arbitrade was a limited liability company and
compensation and benefits to Arbitrade's members were accounted for
as distributions of members' equity. Pro forma compensation expense
was computed as 15% of the before-tax profits earned by Arbitrade
for the year ended December 31, 1999 and for the period ended January
12, 2000.
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Before our merger, Arbitrade was a limited liability company and
was not subject to income taxes. Pro forma income tax expense was
computed based on Arbitrade's income at an effective tax rate of
42.5% for the year ended December 31, 1999 and for the period ended
January 12, 2000.
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Weighted average shares outstanding for all years presented have
been determined as if the merger with Arbitrade occurred as of the
earliest date presented.
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