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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-425378"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TW"
cik: "0001758730"
company_name: "Tradeweb Markets Inc."
filed_at: "2026-10-19T21:17:18+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-19T21:18:08.137913+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tradeweb to acquire Trumid for $1.97 billion in cash-and-equity deal

## Summary
- Tradeweb Markets agreed to buy Trumid Holdings for about $1.97 billion, comprising $1.888 billion cash and $82 million in equity via 733,900 LLC units and Class C shares.
- Tradeweb expects the deal to be accretive to adjusted EPS within the first full year after closing, with accretion increasing as expense synergies are realized.
- Cash consideration is expected to be funded primarily with cash on hand; closing is targeted for the first half of 2027 and requires HSR, UK CMA and FINRA approvals.
- Trumid CEO Mike Sobel said the combination will fold Trumid's protocols and technology into Tradeweb's global footprint; a $105 million termination fee applies in certain cases.
- Morgan Stanley advised Tradeweb and Goldman Sachs advised Trumid; Tradeweb will host a conference call on October 20, 2026 at 8:30 AM EDT.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-425378
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TW
- cik: 0001758730
- company_name: Tradeweb Markets Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-10-19T21:17:18+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758730/000119312526425378/0001193125-26-425378-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758730/000119312526425378/d140509d8k.htm

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