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ABOUT BGC

Defining global brokerage & financial leadership

BGC Group is a leading global brokerage and market-technology company, delivering liquidity, insight, and connectivity across fixed income, FX, commodities, and equities.

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WHO WE ARE

Guiding with vision, governing with integrity.

BGC Group is a leading global brokerage and financial technology company servicing the financial markets. We are experts in our fields, agile and dynamic in our approach, and built upon the foundation of cutting edge technology and exceptional talent.

BGC’s customers include many of the world’s largest banks, broker-dealers, investment banks, trading firms, hedge funds, governments, corporations, and investment firms. BGC’s Class A common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “BGC”.

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Our History

History 2004
2004

BGC Partners Is Formed from Cantor Fitzgerald Voice Brokerage

In August, Cantor Fitzgerald separates out its voice brokerage business to create BGC Partners L.P.

In October, the newly-formed interdealer voice broker, BGC Partners, commences trading. As part of the separation, Cantor Fitzgerald International’s Singapore office is renamed BGC and obtains a money broking license in Singapore.

Solutions
built for every market.

Our affiliates provide leading services to many of the world’s largest banks, broker-dealers, investment banks, trading firms, hedge funds, governments, corporations, and investment firms.

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OUR LEADERSHIP

Experienced leadership for a connected world.

John Abularrage

John Abularrage

Co-Chief Executive Officer

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JP Aubin

JP Aubin

Co-Chief Executive Officer

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Sean Windeatt

Sean Windeatt

Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer

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Stephen Merkel

Stephen Merkel

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Jason W. Hauf

Jason W. Hauf

Chief Financial Officer

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Louis Scotto

Louis Scotto

Chief Executive Officer of FMX

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Margaret Belden

Margaret Belden

Senior Managing Director and Chief Human Resources Officer

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Caroline Aiken Koster

Caroline Aiken Koster

General Counsel, Corporate Responsibility, Chief Counsel for Securities & Corporate Governance, Senior Managing Director, and Corporate Secretary

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Mike Whitaker

Mike Whitaker

Global Chief Information Officer

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Jason Chryssicas

Jason Chryssicas

Head of Investor Relations

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Stephen Merkel

Stephen Merkel

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Brandon Lutnick

Brandon Lutnick

Director

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Linda A. Bell

Linda A. Bell

Director

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Arthur U. Mbanefo

Arthur U. Mbanefo

Director

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William Addas

William Addas

Director

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David P. Richards

David P. Richards

Director

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