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2014 Q3 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000119312514403305 Filed on November 07, 2014

Income Statement

Concept	2014 Q3	2013 Q3
Revenue	$436.2M	$404.2M
YoY Change	7.92%	-8.2%
Cost Of Revenue	$2.700M	$2.000M
YoY Change	35.0%	-28.57%
Gross Profit	$433.5M	$402.2M
YoY Change	7.78%	-8.69%
Gross Profit Margin	99.38%	99.51%
Selling, General & Admin	$410.5M	$366.1M
YoY Change	12.13%	-7.9%
% of Gross Profit	94.69%	91.02%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$7.000M	$7.500M
YoY Change	-6.67%	-21.05%
% of Gross Profit	1.61%	1.86%
Operating Expenses	$449.5M	$390.7M
YoY Change	15.06%	-10.54%
Operating Profit	-$16.03M	$11.52M
YoY Change	-239.18%	203.5%
Interest Expense	$9.197M	$9.164M
YoY Change	0.36%	-6.09%
% of Operating Profit		79.56%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$43.25M	$29.16M
YoY Change	48.35%	9.52%
Pretax Income	$29.94M	$42.66M
YoY Change	-29.83%	1081.15%
Income Tax	$18.81M	$10.68M
% Of Pretax Income	62.83%	25.02%
Net Earnings	$7.211M	$25.33M
YoY Change	-71.53%	-5715.52%
Net Earnings / Revenue	1.65%	6.27%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.03	$0.12
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.03	$0.11
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	220.4M shares	219.2M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	331.2M shares	355.2M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2014 Q3	2013 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$587.7M	$794.9M
YoY Change	-26.06%	153.71%
Cash & Equivalents	$411.1M	$757.9M
Short-Term Investments	$176.7M	$36.94M
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$1.309B	$1.463B
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.720B	$2.221B
YoY Change	-22.54%	66.53%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$114.4M	$131.3M
YoY Change	-12.87%	-6.77%
Goodwill	$244.8M	$163.7M
YoY Change	49.54%
Intangibles	$24.75M	$19.38M
YoY Change	27.7%
Long-Term Investments	$18.55M	$19.44M
YoY Change	-4.54%	-34.12%
Other Assets
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Assets	$963.7M	$727.5M
YoY Change	32.46%	5.5%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.720B	$2.221B
Total Long-Term Assets	$963.7M	$727.5M
Total Assets	$2.684B	$2.948B
YoY Change	-8.96%	45.73%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$951.2M	$1.222B
YoY Change	-22.13%	67.33%
Accrued Expenses	$231.6M	$182.5M
YoY Change	26.9%	43.36%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$1.183B	$1.404B
YoY Change	-15.75%	63.77%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$410.3M	$423.0M
YoY Change	-3.0%	-5.26%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$5.000M
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$415.3M	$423.0M
YoY Change	-1.82%	-5.26%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$1.183B	$1.404B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$415.3M	$423.0M
Total Liabilities	$1.982B	$2.140B
YoY Change	-7.37%	30.44%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	-$223.9M	-$146.2M
YoY Change	53.13%
Common Stock	$801.5M	$729.2M
YoY Change	9.92%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$179.5M	$114.4M
YoY Change	56.91%
Treasury Stock Shares		19.04M shares
Shareholders Equity	$430.3M	$481.2M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$2.684B	$2.948B
YoY Change	-8.96%	45.73%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2014 Q3	2013 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$7.211M	$25.33M
YoY Change	-71.53%	-5715.52%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$7.000M	$7.500M
YoY Change	-6.67%	-21.05%
Cash From Operating Activities	$51.60M	$42.60M
YoY Change	21.13%	252.07%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$7.300M	-$8.500M
YoY Change	-14.12%	-34.62%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$87.40M	-$177.8M
YoY Change	-50.84%	44350.0%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$94.70M	-$186.3M
YoY Change	-49.17%	1290.3%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-101.3M	-169.4M
YoY Change	-40.2%	213.7%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	51.60M	42.60M
Cash From Investing Activities	-94.70M	-186.3M
Cash From Financing Activities	-101.3M	-169.4M
Net Change In Cash	-144.4M	-313.1M
YoY Change	-53.88%	466.18%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$51.60M	$42.60M
Capital Expenditures	-$7.300M	-$8.500M
Free Cash Flow	$58.90M	$51.10M
YoY Change	15.26%	103.59%

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CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Other Receivables From Broker Dealers And Clearing Organizations OtherReceivablesFromBrokerDealersAndClearingOrganizations	12204000
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Equity Method Investments EquityMethodInvestments	17703000
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet	5995000
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CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Financial Instruments Owned At Fair Value FinancialInstrumentsOwnedAtFairValue	33119000
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CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Other Derivatives Not Designated As Hedging Instruments At Fair Value Net OtherDerivativesNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAtFairValueNet	688000
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Financial Instruments Owned Us Government And Agency Obligations At Fair Value FinancialInstrumentsOwnedUSGovernmentAndAgencyObligationsAtFairValue	32027000
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Interest Rate Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments Asset At Fair Value InterestRateDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue	445000
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CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Foreign Currency Contract Asset Fair Value Disclosure ForeignCurrencyContractAssetFairValueDisclosure	501000
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Assets Assets	2079363000
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments Asset At Fair Value DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue	1634000
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CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Due From Employees DueFromEmployees	142769000
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CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Receivables From Clearing Organizations ReceivablesFromClearingOrganizations	46684000
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CY2013Q4	bgcp	Derivative Liabilities Gross Amount Offset In Balance Sheet DerivativeLiabilitiesGrossAmountOffsetInBalanceSheet	261000
CY2013Q4	bgcp	Derivative Assets Gross Amounts Offset In Balance Sheet DerivativeAssetsGrossAmountsOffsetInBalanceSheet	261000
CY2013Q4	bgcp	Derivative Asset After Master Netting Arrangement Or Similar Agreement DerivativeAssetAfterMasterNettingArrangementOrSimilarAgreement	1634000
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CY2013Q4	bgcp	Payable For Open Derivative Contracts PayableForOpenDerivativeContracts	1851000
CY2013Q4	bgcp	Notes Payable And Collateralized Borrowings NotesPayableAndCollateralizedBorrowings	258356000
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	us-gaap	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements	286000	shares
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	us-gaap	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid	0.36
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	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	0.36
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Due From Employee Current IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromEmployeeCurrent	32950000
	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	172130000
	us-gaap	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared	0.36
	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic	184924000	shares
	us-gaap	Repayments Of Secured Debt RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt	32347000
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	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted	128916000
	us-gaap	Market Data Revenue MarketDataRevenue	8946000
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	-1494000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Securities Borrowed IncreaseDecreaseInSecuritiesBorrowed	70440000
	us-gaap	Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Realized ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized	534000
	us-gaap	Principal Transactions Revenue PrincipalTransactionsRevenue	241131000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets	17573000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts And Other Receivables IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables	51874000
	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	264611000
	us-gaap	Brokerage Commissions Revenue BrokerageCommissionsRevenue	906829000
	us-gaap	Temporary Equity Other Changes TemporaryEquityOtherChanges	-698000
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired	322000
	us-gaap	Payments For Software PaymentsForSoftware	11533000
	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Common Stock PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock	65556000
	us-gaap	Other Income OtherIncome	3413000
	us-gaap	Derivative Gain Loss On Derivative Net DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet	-38000
	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	65510000
	us-gaap	Temporary Equity Net Income TemporaryEquityNetIncome	7839000
	us-gaap	Revenues Excluding Interest And Dividends RevenuesExcludingInterestAndDividends	1318928000
	us-gaap	Nonoperating Income Expense NonoperatingIncomeExpense	747791000
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	us-gaap	Income Taxes Paid IncomeTaxesPaid	147552000
	us-gaap	Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock	5766000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Financial Instruments Used In Operating Activities IncreaseDecreaseInFinancialInstrumentsUsedInOperatingActivities	246000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease Due From Affiliates IncreaseDecreaseDueFromAffiliates	-7997000
	us-gaap	Capitalized Computer Software Impairments CapitalizedComputerSoftwareImpairments	1200000
	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	1323690000
	us-gaap	Revenue From Related Parties RevenueFromRelatedParties	33461000
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Equity Method Investments PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments	1171000
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Marketable Securities PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities	4867000
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	13464000
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	66790000
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	66790000
	us-gaap	Interest On Convertible Debt Net Of Tax InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax	12161000
	us-gaap	Interest Paid InterestPaid	23480000
	us-gaap	Interest Income Operating InterestIncomeOperating	4762000
	us-gaap	Capitalized Computer Software Amortization CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAmortization	6900000
	us-gaap	Technology Services Revenue TechnologyServicesRevenue	5540000
	us-gaap	Payments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation	940000
	us-gaap	Other Nonoperating Income OtherNonoperatingIncome	31861000
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax	60000
	us-gaap	Management Fees Revenue ManagementFeesRevenue	119608000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Brokerage Receivables IncreaseDecreaseInBrokerageReceivables	893898000
	us-gaap	Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	-7217000
	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Business GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness	723147000
	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest	170636000
	us-gaap	Asset Impairment Charges AssetImpairmentCharges	1174000
	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	-71466000
	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	35519000
	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents	-1201000
	us-gaap	Interest Expense InterestExpense	28853000
	us-gaap	Operating Expenses OperatingExpenses	1806870000
	us-gaap	Partners Capital Account Redemptions PartnersCapitalAccountRedemptions	92168000
	us-gaap	Professional Fees ProfessionalFees	38080000
	us-gaap	Related Party Transaction Expenses From Transactions With Related Party RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty	7151000
	us-gaap	Amortization Of Financing Costs And Discounts AmortizationOfFinancingCostsAndDiscounts	3892000
	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities	4700000
	us-gaap	Amortization Of Intangible Assets AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	4100000
	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease	369540000
	us-gaap	Cost Of Services Direct Labor CostOfServicesDirectLabor	986136000
	us-gaap	Floor Brokerage Exchange And Clearance Fees FloorBrokerageExchangeAndClearanceFees	17243000
	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	92481000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInOtherAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities	64795000
	us-gaap	Noninterest Expense NoninterestExpense	1778017000
	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	24500000
	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-274947000
	us-gaap	Occupancy Net OccupancyNet	114475000
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock	1340000
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities	32000
	us-gaap	Stock Option Plan Expense StockOptionPlanExpense	0
	us-gaap	Distribution Made To Limited Partner Cash Distributions Declared DistributionMadeToLimitedPartnerCashDistributionsDeclared	58500000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable Related Parties IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableRelatedParties	-8513000
	us-gaap	Marketing And Advertising Expense MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense	63393000
	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations	543129000
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest	105126000
	us-gaap	Other Expenses OtherExpenses	90528000
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Divestiture Of Businesses Net Of Cash Divested ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesNetOfCashDivested	575287000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Payables To Broker Dealers IncreaseDecreaseInPayablesToBrokerDealers	934917000
	us-gaap	Other Operating Activities Cash Flow Statement OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement	-316000
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest	105340000
	us-gaap	Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income Loss To Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities	153865000
	us-gaap	Capitalized Computer Software Additions CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAdditions	11500000
	us-gaap	Communication Communication	69547000
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Salaries IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedSalaries	21649000
	bgcp	Foreign Exchange Brokerage Revenue ForeignExchangeBrokerageRevenue	167433000
	bgcp	Allocation Of Income To Limited Partnership Interest Diluted AllocationOfIncomeToLimitedPartnershipInterestDiluted	49962000
	bgcp	Collection Of Receivables And Associated Expenses CollectionOfReceivablesAndAssociatedExpenses	9200000
	bgcp	Recognition Of Earnout And Related Hedges RecognitionOfEarnoutAndRelatedHedges	31861000
	bgcp	Equities And Other Brokerage Revenue EquitiesAndOtherBrokerageRevenue	115524000
	bgcp	Allocation Of Income To Limited Partnership Interest AllocationOfIncomeToLimitedPartnershipInterest	161716000
	bgcp	Dividend Equivalent Expense On Rsus DividendEquivalentExpenseOnRsus	3000
	bgcp	Gain Loss On Divestiture And Or Sale Of Investment GainLossOnDivestitureAndOrSaleOfInvestment	723147000
	bgcp	Limited Partnership Units Average Redemption Price Per Unit LimitedPartnershipUnitsAverageRedemptionPricePerUnit	4.77
	bgcp	Capitalization Of Patent Defense And Registration Costs CapitalizationOfPatentDefenseAndRegistrationCosts	801000
	bgcp	Rates Revenue RatesRevenue	392401000
	bgcp	Issuance Of Common Stock Upon Exchange Of Limited Partnership Interests IssuanceOfCommonStockUponExchangeOfLimitedPartnershipInterests	46079000
	bgcp	Redemption Of Founding Working Partner Interests RedemptionOfFoundingWorkingPartnerInterests	2741000
	bgcp	Temporary Equity Earnings Distributions TemporaryEquityEarningsDistributions	4155000
	bgcp	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Limited Partnership Interests IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToLimitedPartnershipInterests	137249000	shares
	bgcp	Compensation And Employee Benefit Net CompensationAndEmployeeBenefitNet	1377600000
	bgcp	Reallocation Of Equity Due To Additional Investments By Founding And Working Partners ReallocationOfEquityDueToAdditionalInvestmentsByFoundingAndWorkingPartners	938000
	bgcp	Real Estate Brokerage Revenue RealEstateBrokerageRevenue	281707000
	bgcp	Donations Of Common Stock DonationsOfCommonStock	5720000
	bgcp	Issuance Of Class Common Stock For Acquisitions IssuanceOfClassCommonStockForAcquisitions	1042000
	bgcp	Earnings Distributions To Noncontrolling Interests EarningsDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterests	80505000
	bgcp	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Other Instruments IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToOtherInstruments	922000	shares
	bgcp	Gain Loss On Divestiture Net GainLossOnDivestitureNet	550759000
	bgcp	Allocation Of Net Income And Grant Of Exchangeability To Limited Partnership Units And Founding Working Partner Units AllocationOfNetIncomeAndGrantOfExchangeabilityToLimitedPartnershipUnitsAndFoundingWorkingPartnerUnits	391464000
	bgcp	Employee Loan Amortization And Reserve On Employee Loans EmployeeLoanAmortizationAndReserveOnEmployeeLoans	187927000
	bgcp	Employee Loan Expense EmployeeLoanExpense	187900000
	bgcp	Equity Based Compensation And Allocations Of Net Income To Limited Partnership Units And Founding Or Working Partner Units EquityBasedCompensationAndAllocationsOfNetIncomeToLimitedPartnershipUnitsAndFoundingOrWorkingPartnerUnits	400408000
	bgcp	Charitable Contributions CharitableContributions	25000000
	bgcp	Credit Revenue CreditRevenue	190895000
	bgcp	Exchange Of Founding Working Partner Interests ExchangeOfFoundingWorkingPartnerInterests	2187000
	bgcp	Payments To Repurchase Of Limited Partnership Interests PaymentsToRepurchaseOfLimitedPartnershipInterests	3737000
	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	0.10
	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1	P1Y6M
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
	dei	Document Type DocumentType	10-Q
	dei	Entity Registrant Name EntityRegistrantName	BGC PARTNERS, INC.
	dei	Trading Symbol TradingSymbol	BGCP
	us-gaap	Due To And From Broker Dealers And Clearing Organizations Disclosure DueToAndFromBrokerDealersAndClearingOrganizationsDisclosure	<div> <table style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tr> <td valign="top" width="4%" align="left"><b>10.</b></td> <td valign="top" align="left"><b>Receivables from and Payables to Broker-Dealers, Clearing Organizations, Customers and Related Broker-Dealers</b></td> </tr> </table> <!-- xbrl,body --> <p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-TOP: 6pt; TEXT-INDENT: 4%"> Receivables from and payables to broker-dealers, clearing organizations, customers and related broker-dealers primarily represent amounts due for undelivered securities, cash held at clearing organizations and exchanges to facilitate settlement and clearance of matched principal transactions, spreads on matched principal transactions that have not yet been remitted from/to clearing organizations and exchanges and amounts related to open derivative contracts, including derivative contracts into which the Company may enter into to minimize the effect of price changes of the Company’s NASDAQ OMX shares (see Note 11—“Derivatives”). As of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, receivables from and payables to broker-dealers, clearing organizations, customers and related broker-dealers consisted of the following (in thousands):</p> <p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-TOP: 0pt">  </p> <table style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="76%" align="center" border="0"><!-- Begin Table Head --> <tr> <td width="72%"></td> <td valign="bottom" width="6%"></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td valign="bottom" width="6%"></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: rgb(0,0,0) 1pt solid" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="center"><b>September 30,<br /> 2014</b></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: rgb(0,0,0) 1pt solid" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="center"><b>December 31,<br /> 2013</b></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> </tr> <!-- End Table Head --><!-- Begin Table Body --> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 1em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Receivables from broker-dealers, clearing organizations, customers and related broker-dealers:</p> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Contract values of fails to deliver</p> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">922,312</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">287,429</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Cash and cash equivalents held at clearing organizations</p> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">53,105</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">46,684</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Other receivables from broker-dealers and customers</p> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">12,844</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">12,204</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Net pending trades</p> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">8,402</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">1,964</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Open derivative contracts</p> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">4,878</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">1,634</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 1px"> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 5em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Total</p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">1,001,541</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">349,915</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 1px"> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 1em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Payables to broker-dealers, clearing organizations, customers and related broker-dealers:</p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom"></td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Contract values of fails to receive</p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">875,318</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">226,095</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Payables to clearing organizations</p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">43,225</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">62,976</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Other payables to broker-dealers and customers</p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">23,887</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">12,627</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 3em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Open derivative contracts</p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">1,579</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">1,851</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 1px"> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 1px solid"> </p> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-LEFT: 5em; TEXT-INDENT: -1em"> Total</p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">944,009</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">  </font></td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">303,549</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 1px"> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="BORDER-TOP: rgb(0,0,0) 3px double"> </p> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <!-- End Table Body --></table> <p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 4%"> A portion of these receivables and payables are with Cantor. See Note 13—“Related Party Transactions,” for additional information related to these receivables and payables.</p> <p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 4%"> Substantially all open fails to deliver, open fails to receive and pending trade transactions as of September 30, 2014 have subsequently settled at the contracted amounts.</p> </div>
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