J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

383 Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10179

 

Barclays Capital Inc.
745 Seventh Avenue
New York, New York 10019

 

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
388 Greenwich Street
New York, New York 10013

 

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
200 West Street
New York, New York 10282

 

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
1585 Broadway
New York, New York 10036

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Mail Stop 4720

100 F. Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attn: Susan Block

April 20, 2020

Re: Tradeweb Markets, Inc.
  Registration Statement on Form S-1

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representatives of the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Tradeweb Markets Inc. (the “Company”) for acceleration of the effective date of the above-named Registration Statement so that it comes effective at 4:30 PM, Eastern Time, on April 22, 2020 or soon thereafter as practicable, or at such other time as the Company or its outside counsel, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective.

 

Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, we, as representatives of the several underwriters, wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated April 20, 2020:

 

i.Date of distribution: April 20, 2020 through the date hereof

 

 

 

 

ii.Number of prospective underwriters to which the preliminary prospectus was furnished: 5

 

iii.Number of prospectuses furnished to investors: approximately 1,000

 

iv.Number of prospectuses distributed to others, including the Company, the Company’s counsel, independent accountants, and underwriters’ counsel: 50

 

We, the undersigned, as representatives of the several underwriters, have complied and will comply, and we have been informed by the participating underwriters that they have complied and will comply, with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended

 

 

 

Very truly yours,

 


J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

Acting on behalf of itself and the several underwriters

 

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  By: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC  
     
     
  By: /s/ Michael Rhodes  
    Name: Michael Rhodes  
    Title: Vice President  

 

 

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  By: Barclays Capital Inc.  
     
     
  By: /s/ Geoffrey Feldkamp  
    Name: Geoffrey Feldkamp  
    Title: Managing Director  

 

 

[Signature Page to Acceleration Request (Underwriters)]

 

 

 

 

  By: Citigroup Global Markets Inc.  
     
     
  By: /s/ Adi Jayaraman  
    Name: Adi Jayaraman  
    Title: Managing Director  

 

 

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  By: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC  
     
     
  By: /s/ Erich Bluhm  
    Name: Erich Bluhm  
    Title: Managing Director  

 

 

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  By: Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC  
     
     
  By: /s/ Kyle McDonnell  
    Name: Kyle McDonnell  
    Title: Executive Director  

 

 

[Signature Page to Acceleration Request (Underwriters)]