Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE		Contact:

		Howard C. Naphtali
		Chief Financial Officer
		(212) 444-6160

ITG RELEASES JULY 2004 U.S. TRADING
STATISTICS

NEW YORK, NY, August 9, 2004 – Investment Technology Group, Inc. (“ITG”) (NYSE: ITG) today announced that U.S. trading volume was 1.9 billion shares for the month ended July 30, 2004, averaging 80 million shares per day. This compares to 1.5 billion shares (81 million per day) in June 2004 and 1.7 billion shares (87 million per day) in July 2003.

For the month ended July 30, 2004, U.S. trading volumes were 467 million shares for POSIT^®, 1.074 billion shares for Client-Site Trading Products and 370 million shares for the Electronic Trading Desk. There were 24 trading days in July 2004, compared to 18 trading days in June 2004 and 19 trading days July 2003.

Monthly volume statistics are preliminary and, accordingly, may be revised in subsequent updates and public filings. Volume statistics are posted on ITG’s Web site, http://www.itginc.com, and are also available via a downloadable spreadsheet file.

Please note that ITG will release August 2004 U.S. Trading Statistics on Wednesday, September 8, 2004.

ITG U.S. Trading Activity

Total U.S. Shares	# of Trade Days	POSIT	Client Site Trading Products	Electronic Trading Desk	Total U.S. Volume	Average U.S. Daily Volume

July:	24	467,370,956	1,074,495,449	370,249,199	1,912,115,604	79,671,484

Year-to-Date:	145	3,201,182,345	5,935,313,492	2,547,588,689	11,684,084,526	80,579,893

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Boston • Dublin • Hong Kong • London • Los Angeles • Melbourne • New York • Sydney • Tel Aviv • Toronto

ABOUT ITG

ITG is headquartered in New York with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Dublin, Hong Kong, London, Melbourne, Sydney, Tel Aviv and Toronto. As a leading provider of technology-based equity-trading services and transaction research to institutional investors and brokers, ITG’s services help clients to access liquidity, execute trades more efficiently and make better trading decisions. ITG generates superior trading results for its clients through three lines of business. POSITÒ, the world’s largest equity matching system, allows clients to trade confidentially. The Electronic Trading Desk is recognized as one of the leading program trading operations in the U.S. ITG’s leading-edge Client Site Trading Products allow users to implement their own trading strategies by providing direct electronic access to most sources of market liquidity. For additional information, visit http://www.itginc.com.

In addition to historical information, this press release may contain “forward-looking” statements, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, that reflect management’s expectations for the future. A variety of important factors could cause results to differ materially from such statements. These factors include the company’s ability to achieve expected future levels of sales; the actions of both current and potential new competitors; rapid changes in technology; financial market volatility; general economic conditions in the United States and elsewhere; evolving industry regulation; cash flows into or redemption from equity funds; effects of inflation; customer trading patterns; and new products and services. These and other risks are described in greater detail in the company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003 and other documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available on the company’s web site.

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Delaware		0-23644		95-2848406
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission file number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

		INVESTMENT TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.
		(Registrant)


Date:	August 10, 2004	By:	/s/ Howard C. Naphtali
			Howard C. Naphtali
			Chief Financial Officer and
			Duly Authorized Signatory of Registrant

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release by Investment Technology Group, Inc., dated as of August 9, 2004