BGC Group completes acquisition of OTC Global Holdings

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Acquisition expected to be immediately accretive and generate significant value for clients and shareholders NEW YORK, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGC), a leading global ...

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We look forward to working with our new OTC colleagues and building on our shared successes.\"\n\"Joining BGC, renowned for its long track record of growth and innovation, was a strategic and natural progression for us,\" said Joe Kelly, CEO of OTC Global Holdings. \"We are incredibly proud of the world-class organization we built at OTC, and I look forward to continuing to drive growth in the industry, enhancing our service offerings and delivering unparalleled value to our clients alongside our new BGC colleagues.\"\nThe success of BGC's ECS business has been driven by the instrumental efforts of its new Co-CEOs, John Abularrage, JP Aubin, and Sean Windeatt. 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BGC's clients are many of the world's largest banks, broker-dealers, investment banks, trading firms, hedge funds, governments, corporations, and investment firms.\nBGC and leading global investment banks and market making firms have partnered to create FMX, part of the BGC Group of companies, which includes a U.S. interest rate futures exchange, spot foreign exchange platform and the world's fastest growing U.S. cash treasuries platform.\nFor more information about BGC, please visit www.bgcg.com.\nDiscussion of Forward-Looking Statements about BGC\nStatements in this document regarding BGC that are not historical facts are \"forward-looking statements\" that involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. 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