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Thomas Peterffy (born September 30, 1944) is a Hungarian-born American billionaire businessman. He is the founder, chairman, and the largest shareholder of Interactive Brokers. Peterffy worked as an architectural draftsman after emigrating to the United States, and later became a computer programmer.
Jun 25, 2024 · A digital trading pioneer, Thomas Peterffy chairs Interactive Brokers, which markets its specialized trading platform to sophisticated investors. He founded Interactive Brokers in 1993 after...
Dec 22, 2023 · Finance whiz Thomas Peterffy made his fortune trading options and building a brokerage. Now he’s sharing his investment wisdom—including why he relies on his own research when placing risky...
Dec 11, 2023 · Billionaire Thomas Peterffy is floating a set of long-shot proposals to block former President Donald Trump from becoming president again, including a third-party No Labels candidate or...
2 days ago · Peterffy is the chairman of Interactive Brokers, an electronic broker with more than $13 billion in equity capital. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based processes equities, futures and foreign ...
Apr 23, 2015 · NPR's Planet Money profiles a Hungarian immigrant who pioneered computerized trading. Thomas Peterffy struggled for years and experimented with many techniques, including a typing robot.
Feb 6, 2019 · One of those pioneers is Thomas Peterffy, founder, Chairman and CEO of Interactive Brokers. He was one of the first brokers to push for the use of electronic screens on the trading floor to display prices.
Thomas Peterffy has been at the forefront of applying computer technology to automate trading and brokerage functions since soon after he emigrated from Hungary to the United States in 1965.
Jul 26, 2023 · Thomas Peterffy, the billionaire founder and chairman of electronic brokerage giant Interactive Brokers Group Inc. IBKR, +1.47%, thinks the rally in the U.S. stock market has been overdone, and...
Thomas Peterffy is founder and chairman of Interactive Brokers and was the chairman and a trustee of Common Sense Society (2021-2023).
