SCHEDULE 13G/A: Investment Advisers Disclose Sub-5% Stake in MarketAxess Holdings

Guardian Capital LP and GuardCap Asset Management Ltd. have filed an amended Schedule 13G, disclosing their beneficial ownership of less than 5% of MarketAxess Holdings Inc.'s common stock as of December 31, 2024.

Summary

• Guardian Capital LP and GuardCap Asset Management Ltd. (collectively, the "Reporting Persons") have filed an Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G regarding their beneficial ownership in MarketAxess Holdings Inc.
• As of December 31, 2024, Guardian Capital LP beneficially owned 1,789,582 shares, representing 4.7464% of the class.
• GuardCap Asset Management Ltd. beneficially owned 1,763,208 shares, representing 4.6764% of the class.
• The filing indicates an aggregate beneficial ownership of 1,789,582 shares, representing 4.75% of the class, primarily reflecting Guardian Capital LP's stake.
• Both entities are registered investment advisers, with Guardian Capital LP based in Ontario, Canada, and GuardCap Asset Management Ltd. based in the United Kingdom.
• The shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a factual regulatory filing (Schedule 13G) disclosing beneficial ownership and does not contain information that would typically influence sentiment positively or negatively regarding the company's performance or outlook.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

• Provides transparency to shareholders and the market regarding significant institutional ownership positions.

Key Dates

Keywords

MarketAxess Holdings Inc., MA, Schedule 13G, beneficial ownership, investment adviser, Guardian Capital LP, GuardCap Asset Management Ltd., common stock, SEC filing, institutional ownership