The Law Office of Jack Stuart Beige & Associates, PC, announces it is investigating the Board of Directors of GFI Group, Inc. (NYSE: GFIG) for possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law in connection with GFI Group, Inc.’s agreement to be acquired by CME Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: CME) (“CME”) in a transaction valued at approximately $580 million.
Under the terms of the agreement, public shareholders of GFI Group, Inc. (“GFI”) would receive $4.55 in cash for each share of GFI they own.
The investigation concerns whether GFI’s Board of Directors breached its fiduciary duties to stockholders, whether the proposed consideration to be paid to GFI’s stockholders would be fair and adequate, and whether GFI is acting in its stockholders’ best interests.
If you own GFI common stock, purchased your shares prior to July 30, 2014, and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Mr. Beige by email at or by telephone at (631) 231-7725.