KNIGHT EQUITY MARKETS L.P.
What this means for you
- Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
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32% Green-card filings certified 13 of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY20110 Green-card filings denied of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filings1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filingsTop 12% Green-card + work-visa filings 176 filings · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2011-35% Trend vs last year FY2011 15 vs FY2010 23Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 176 filings · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2011Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 176 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201141 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2011135 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2011
- Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- Does this employer sponsor green cards, and how often?
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Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings 41 · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201132% Green-card filings certified 13 of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY20110 Green-card filings denied of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filings1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filings27 Green-card filings left unused of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filings$84,870 Median wage, Computer Software Engineers, Applications FY2008–FY2011Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 176 filings · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2011Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 176 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201141 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2011135 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2011
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- How heavy is this employer's work-visa pipeline?
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3.3:1 Temp-to-perm 135 work visas / 41 green cards · FY2008–FY2011Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 176 filings · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2011Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 176 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201141 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2011135 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2011
- History, not a hiring promise.
- What does the record say about where you already work?
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-35% Filing trend vs last year FY2011 15 vs FY2010 23$84,870 Median wage, Computer Software Engineers, Applications FY2008–FY2011Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 176 filings · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2011Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 176 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201141 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2011135 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2011
- Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- The raw record, ranked and exportable.
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41 PERM 135 LCA · FY2008–FY20110 Green-card filings denied of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filings1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filings27 Green-card filings left unused of 41 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2011 filingsTop 5% Filing volume rank Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2011Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 176 filings · Top 12% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2011Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 176 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201141 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2011135 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2011
- CSV export below
- History, not a hiring promise.
Public record data. PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →
Certified
13
PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ approvals
Expired
27
67.5% rate
Denied
0
0.0% rate
Withdrawn
1
2.4% rate
Filings over time
How many green card applications KNIGHT EQUITY MARKETS L.P. has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.
What this means
KNIGHT EQUITY MARKETS L.P. applied to sponsor 41 workers for green cards between 2008 and 2011. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.
Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.
USCIS visa petition outcomes
Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 58 |
| 2010 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 44 |
2 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.
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