22:31 | 23.02.2010
DGAP-News: BGC Partners Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results
BGC Partners, Inc. /
23.02.2010 22:31
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NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq:BGCP)
(’BGC Partners’ or ‘the Company’), a leading global intermediary to the
wholesale financial markets, today reported its financial results for the
fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.
A complete and full-text financial results press release is accessible at the
‘Investor Relations’ section of http://www.bgcpartners.com. It is also
available directly at any of the following web pages:
http://www.bgcpartners.com/ir
http://www.bgcpartners.com/ir-news
http://www.bgcpartners.com/news-centre/press-releases
(Note: If clicking on the above links does not open up a new web page, you may
need to cut and paste the above urls into your browser’s address bar.)
About BGC Partners, Inc.
BGC Partners is a leading global intermediary to the wholesale financial
markets, specializing in the brokering of a broad range of financial products,
including fixed income securities, interest rate swaps, foreign exchange,
equities, equity derivatives, credit derivatives, commodities, futures,
structured products and other instruments. Through its eSpeed and BGC Trader
brands, BGC Partners uses its proprietary, built, and paid for technology to
operate multiple buyer, multiple seller real-time electronic marketplaces for
the world’s most liquid capital markets. Through its BGCantor Market Data
brand, the Company also offers globally distributed and innovative market data
and analysis products for numerous financial instruments and markets. BGC
Partners’ customers include many of the world’s largest banks, broker-dealers,
investment banks, trading firms, hedge funds, governments and investment firms.
Named after B. Gerald Cantor, who co-founded the Company’s predecessor, BGC
Partners has 19 offices located in New York and London, as well as in Beijing
(representative office), Chicago, Copenhagen, Hong Kong, Istanbul,
Johannesburg, Moscow, Mexico City, Nyon, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo,
Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo and Toronto. For more information, visit
http://www.bgcpartners.com.
The BGC Partners, Inc. logo is available at
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=5785
Discussion of Forward-Looking Statements by BGC Partners
Statements in this press release regarding BGC Partners’ business that are not
historical facts are ‘forward-looking statements’ that involve risks and
uncertainties. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which
could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the
forward-looking statements, see BGC Partners’ Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors set
forth in our public filings which we incorporate by reference, including our
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, as filed with the SEC on March
16, 2009 and any updates to such risk factors contained in subsequent 10-Q
filings.
CONTACT: BGC Partners, Inc.
Media:
US:
Florencia Panizza
212-294-7938
fpanizza@bgcpartners.com
UK:
Alexandra Walker
44 (0) 20-7894-7459
awalker@bgcpartners.com
Investors:
Jason McGruder
212-829-4988
jmcgruder@bgcpartners.com
Chris Walters
212-294-8059
cwalters@bgcpartners.com
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Language: English
Company: BGC Partners, Inc.
United States
Phone:
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ISIN: US05541T1016
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