BASIC INFORMATION:
BGC Brokers L.P. operates as a brokerage and financial technology company. The Company provides a full range of trade execution and broker-dealer services. BGC Brokers serves financial markets worldwide. BGC Partners is a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial markets.
They offer their customers access to more than 200 financial products including fixed income securities, interest rate swaps, foreign exchange, equities, equity derivatives, credit derivatives, commercial real estate, commodities, futures, and structured products. They also provide a comprehensive range of services to the financial community, including trade execution, broker-dealer services, clearing, processing, information, and other back-office services.
REGULATORY INFROMATION: LICENSE
BGC was regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) at the United Kingdom with the regulatory license number of 454814.
BUSINESS SCALE
The company offers a wide range and a number of financial products, mainly divided into fixed income securities, interest rate swaps, foreign exchange, equities, equity derivatives, credit derivatives, commercial real estate, commodities, futures, and structured products.
SERVICES
· Financial Services
Their Financial Services business provides a full range of trade execution and broker-dealer services. The benefit of BGCs integrated platform is that it gives customers flexibility and choice in price discovery, execution and processing of their transactions, through voice, hybrid, or fully electronic brokerage options. In addition, our BGC Trader and BGC Market Data platforms offer financial technology solutions, market data and analytics related to financial instruments and markets.
EXECUTION SERVICES
They offer multiple means of execution, including a hybrid voice and electronic broking model for pre-trade, trade and post-trade services. Their bespoke solutions cater to the needs of their clients through fast to market, flexible systems. The scalability of their business is easily transferable across different regions and products. These capabilities are expertly supported by BGC Trader, their multi-asset, integrated voice and electronic price execution platform for the inter-bank and broker community.
SEF
BGC supports the creation of a more transparent OTC swaps markets and provides market participants with a flexible, tailored approach to the electronic clearing and execution of derivatives trades.
REAL ESTATE
They offer a broad range of real estate capital markets services, including investment sales and access to debt and equity financing.