Sean A. Windeatt - 11 Aug 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for BGC Partners, Inc. (BGC)

Role: Chief Operating Officer
Signature: /s/ Sean A. Windeatt
Issuer symbol: BGC
Transactions as of: 11 Aug 2022
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 15 Aug 2022, 17:15:10 UTC
Previous filing: 03 Apr 2023
Next filing: 03 Apr 2023
SEC: View on sec.gov

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	BGCP	BGC Holdings Exchangeable Limited Partnership Interests	Disposed to Issuer		-135,514	-100%		0	11 Aug 2022	Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	135,514		Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	On March 22, 2022, BGC Partners, Inc. (the "Company") granted the reporting person 135,514 exchange rights with respect to 135,514 non-exchangeable limited partnership interests of BGC Holdings, L.P. ("BGC Holdings") that were previously granted to the reporting person. The resulting 135,514 exchangeable limited partnership interests of BGC Holdings were immediately exchangeable by the reporting person for an aggregate of 135,514 shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company ("Class A Common Stock"). The grant was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Compensation Committee") and was exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").
F2	On August 11, 2022, the Company repurchased all of such 135,514 exchangeable limited partnership interests held by Mr. Windeatt at a price of $4.08, the closing price of shares of Class A Common Stock on August 11, 2022. The transaction was approved by the Compensation Committee and is exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Exchange Act.

Content

On March 22, 2022, BGC Partners, Inc. (the "Company") granted the reporting person 135,514 exchange rights with respect to 135,514 non-exchangeable limited partnership interests of BGC Holdings, L.P. ("BGC Holdings") that were previously granted to the reporting person. The resulting 135,514 exchangeable limited partnership interests of BGC Holdings were immediately exchangeable by the reporting person for an aggregate of 135,514 shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company ("Class A Common Stock"). The grant was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Compensation Committee") and was exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").

On August 11, 2022, the Company repurchased all of such 135,514 exchangeable limited partnership interests held by Mr. Windeatt at a price of $4.08, the closing price of shares of Class A Common Stock on August 11, 2022. The transaction was approved by the Compensation Committee and is exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Exchange Act.