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BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive AgreementItem 1.01.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Exhibit

No.

Description

2.1 Transaction Agreement, dated as of July17, 2017, by and among BGC Partners, Inc., BGC Partners, L.P., Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P., Cantor Commercial Real Estate Company, L.P., Cantor Sponsor, L.P., CF Real Estate Finance Holdings, L.P. and CF Real Estate Finance Holdings GP, LLC.*
10.1 Form of Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of CF Real Estate Finance Holdings, L.P.
99.1 BGC Partners, Inc. Press Release dated July18, 2017.
* Schedules and exhibits have been omitted to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K. BGC will supplementally furnish a copy of them to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.

to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated:July 21, 2017 BGC PARTNERS, INC.
By:

/s/ Howard W. Lutnick

Name: Howard W. Lutnick
Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

[ page to 8-K re Berkeley Point Acquisition]

Exhibit List

Exhibit

No.

Description

2.1 Transaction Agreement, dated as of July17, 2017, by and among BGC Partners, Inc., BGC Partners, L.P., Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P., Cantor Commercial Real Estate Company, L.P., Cantor Sponsor, L.P., CF Real Estate Finance Holdings, L.P. and CF Real Estate Finance Holdings GP, LLC.*
10.1 Form of Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of CF Real Estate Finance Holdings, L.P.
99.1 BGC Partners, Inc. Press Release dated July18, 2017.
* Schedules and exhibits have been omitted BGC Partners, Inc. ExhibitEX-2.1 2 d423378dex21.htm EX-2.1 EX-2.1 Exhibit 2.1 EXECUTION VERSION TRANSACTION AGREEMENT by and among CANTOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE COMPANY,…To view the full exhibit click here
About BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP)
BGC Partners, Inc. (BGC) is a global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets. The Company operates through two segments: Financial Services and Real Estate Services. The Company provides a range of services, including trade execution, broker-dealer services, clearing, processing, information, and other back-office services to a range of financial and non-financial institutions. Its integrated platform is designed to provide flexibility to customers with regard to price discovery, execution and processing of transactions, and enables them to use voice, hybrid, or in various markets, electronic brokerage services in connection with transactions executed either over-the-counter or through an exchange. Through the Company’s FENICS, BGC Trader, BGC Market Data and Capitalab brands, it offers electronic brokerage, financial technology solutions, market data, post-trade services, and analytics related to select financial instruments and markets.