BGC Partners Announces Upcoming Investor Webcasts

NEW YORK, May 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. BGCP ("BGC Partners," "BGC," or "the Company"), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, today announced two upcoming investor webcasts. 

On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. ET, a live audio webcast of the public portion of the Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be broadcast and is expected to last approximately one hour. It will be available via the following site:

http://ir.bgcpartners.com/

The webcast archive will be available for 365 days, beginning June 4, 2013.

In addition, on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. ET, Howard W. Lutnick, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting to investors at Sandler O'Neill's Global Exchange and Brokerage Conference in New York.  An audio webcast of the presentation from the conference will be made accessible via the following sites:

http://ir.bgcpartners.com/ or http://www.wsw.com/webcast/sandler4

The archived webcast will be available for 30 days, beginning on June 6, 2014.

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About BGC Partners, Inc.

BGC Partners is a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets.  Products include fixed income securities, interest rate swaps, foreign exchange, equities, equity derivatives, credit derivatives, commercial real estate, commodities, futures, and structured products. BGC also provides a wide range of services, including trade execution, broker-dealer services, clearing, processing, information, and other back-office services to a broad range of financial and non-financial institutions.  Through its BGC Trader and BGC Market Data brands, BGC offers financial technology solutions, market data, and analytics related to numerous financial instruments and markets.  Through the Newmark Grubb Knight Frank brand, the Company offers a wide range of commercial real estate services including leasing and corporate advisory, investment sales and financial services, consulting, project and development management, and property and facilities management. BGC's customers include many of the world's largest banks, broker-dealers, investment banks, trading firms, hedge funds, governments, corporations, property owners, real estate developers, and investment firms. For more information, please visit www.bgcpartners.com.  

BGC, BGC Trader, Grubb & Ellis, Grubb and Newmark are trademarks and service marks of BGC Partners, Inc. and its affiliates.  Knight Frank is a service mark of Knight Frank Limited Corp., used with permission.

Discussion of Forward-Looking Statements by BGC Partners

Statements in this document regarding BGC Partners' business that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. Except as required by law, BGC undertakes no obligation to release any revisions to any forward-looking statements.  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's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors set forth in our public filings, including our most recent Form 10-K and any updates to such risk factors contained in subsequent Form 10-Q or Form 8-K filings.

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