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Douglas Cifu and Kenneth Schiciano Elected to MarketAxess Board of Directors
NEW YORK, January 26, 2026--MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced the election of Douglas Cifu and Kenneth Schiciano to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2026.
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