Tag: BGC

February 20, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

BGC Partners, GFI Group agree on $6.10 per share tender offer

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP), a global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, and GFI Group Inc. (NYSE:GFIG), a provider of trading technologies and support services to the global OTC and listed markets, today announced that they have reached an agreement on a tender offer of $6.10 per share. Under the terms of…

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October 06, 2014 BY Mike Fox

BGC Partners announces the appointment of trading technology vet Eric Hirschhorn to the role of CIO

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, today announced the appointment of Eric T. Hirschhorn to the role of Chief Information Officer (“CIO”), reporting to Shaun D. Lynn, President of BGC, effective immediately. Mr. Hirschhorn comes to BGC from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he has held various key positions leading global teams across…

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