UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): ~~September~~October 51, 2017

Global Brokerage, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	001-34986	27-3268672
(State or Other Jurisdiction of	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
Incorporation)		Identification No.)

55 Water Street, FL 50 New York, NY, 10041

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 897-7660

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 41.0102 ~~Change~~Termination inof ~~Registrant’s~~a ~~Certifying~~Material ~~Accountant~~Definitive Agreement

On ~~September~~October 51, 2017, the ~~Audit~~Management ~~Committee~~Agreement ~~(the~~entered ~~“Audit~~into ~~Committee”)~~by ofand ~~the~~between ~~Board~~FXCM ~~of Directors of Global Brokerage~~Group, ~~Inc.~~LLC (~~the~~ “~~Company~~Group”), ~~appointed~~and ~~Deloitte~~Global &Brokerage ~~Touche LLP~~Holdings, LLC (“~~Deloitte~~Holdings”) todated ~~serve~~ as ~~the~~of ~~Company’s~~September 1, ~~new~~2016, ~~independent~~as ~~registered~~amended ~~public~~(the ~~accounting~~“Management ~~firm~~Agreement”) ~~for~~was ~~its~~terminated ~~fiscal~~by ~~year ending~~the ~~December~~Lead ~~31,~~Member ~~2017,~~Holders ~~effective~~of ~~September~~Group 7,(as ~~2017.~~defined Onin the ~~September~~Amended 5,and ~~2017,~~Restated ~~the~~Limited ~~Audit~~Liability ~~Committee~~Company ~~also~~Agreement ~~dismissed~~of ~~Ernst~~FXCM &Group, ~~Young LLP~~LLC (the “EYLLC Agreement”)) aspursuant to the ~~Company’s~~terms ~~independent~~of ~~registered~~the ~~public~~LLC ~~accounting firm, effective September 7, 2017~~Agreement.

~~EY’s~~None ~~audit~~of ~~reports~~Global onBrokerage, Inc. (the “Company~~’s consolidated~~”), ~~financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31~~Group, ~~2015~~or ~~and~~Holdings ~~2016~~shall ~~did~~incur ~~not~~any ~~contain~~early antermination ~~adverse~~penalties ~~opinion~~as ora ~~disclaimer~~result of ~~opinion,~~ ~~and~~the ~~were~~termination ~~not~~of ~~qualified~~the orManagement ~~modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles~~Agreement.

~~During~~A ~~the~~summary ~~fiscal years ended December 31, 2015 and 2016 and the subsequent interim period through September 5, 2017, (i) there were no disagreements between the Company and EY on any matter~~ of ~~accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure or auditing scope or procedure which, if not resolved to~~ the ~~satisfaction~~material ofterms ~~EY, would have caused EY to make reference to the subject matter~~ of the ~~disagreement~~Management ~~in connection with~~Agreement ~~its report on the Company’s financial statements; and (ii) there~~ were noincluded ~~reportable events as described~~ in ~~paragraph (a)(1)(v) of Item 304 of Regulation S-K, except that, as disclosed in~~ the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K ~~for~~filed ~~the~~on ~~fiscal~~March ~~year ended December 31~~20, ~~2016~~2017 (the “~~2016~~2017 10-K”), inwhich ~~connection~~is qualified ~~with~~in ~~our~~its ~~Form~~entirety ~~10-Q~~by ~~for~~reference to the ~~quarterly~~full ~~period~~text ~~ended~~of ~~September~~the ~~30, 2016,~~Management weAgreement ~~identified~~(filed ~~and~~as ~~disclosed~~Exhibit a10.3 ~~material~~to ~~weakness in~~ our ~~internal~~Current ~~control over financial reporting with regard to accounting~~Report ~~for~~on ~~the~~Form ~~non~~8-~~controlling~~K ~~interest~~(File inNo. ~~FXCM~~001-34986) ~~Group,~~filed ~~LLC~~with ~~issued~~the toSEC ~~Leucadia National Corporation~~ on September 18, 2016. Aand ~~description of~~as ~~the~~Exhibit ~~material~~10.39 ~~weaknesses~~to isour ~~contained~~2017 ~~in Item 9A of the 2016~~ 10-K~~. This material weakness was remediated as of December 31~~, ~~2016, and~~each ~~EY’s report expressed an unqualified opinion on the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial~~incorporated ~~reporting~~herein asby ~~of December 31, 2016~~reference).

On September 5, 2017, the Company provided EY with a copy of the disclosures it is making in response to Item 4.01 on this Form 8-K, and has requested that EY furnish it with a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission stating whether it agrees with the above statements. A copy of the letter, dated September 8, 2017, is filed as Exhibit 16.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.SIGNATURE

~~During~~Pursuant to the ~~fiscal~~requirements ~~years~~of ~~ended December 31, 2015 and 2016~~the ~~and~~Securities ~~the~~Exchange ~~subsequent~~Act ~~interim~~of ~~period through September 5~~1934, ~~2017,~~ the ~~Company~~registrant ~~did~~has ~~not~~duly ~~consult~~caused ~~with~~this ~~Deloitte~~report ~~regarding either (i) the application of accounting principles~~ to ~~a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might~~ be ~~rendered~~signed on ~~the~~its ~~Company’s~~behalf ~~financial~~by ~~statements; or (ii) any matter that was either~~ the ~~subject~~undersigned ~~of a disagreement~~hereunto ~~(as~~duly ~~defined in paragraph (a)(1)(iv) of Item 304 of Regulation S-K and the related instructions thereto) or a reportable event (as described in paragraph (a)(1)(v) of Item 304 of Regulation S-K)~~authorized.

~~Item~~GLOBAL 9BROKERAGE INC.01 By: /s/David S. ~~Financial~~Sassoon ~~Statements~~Name: ~~and~~David ~~Exhibits~~S. Sassoon Title: General Counsel

~~(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired~~Date: October ~~None (b) Pro forma financial information: None (c) Shell company transactions: None (d) Exhibits: Letter from EY dated September 8~~2, 2017

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description
16.1	Letter from EY dated September 8, 2017

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	GLOBAL BROKERAGE INC.
	By:	/s/David S. Sassoon
		Name:	David S. Sassoon
		Title:	General Counsel
Date: September 8, 2017

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
16.1	Letter from EY dated September 8, 2017

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