Howard W. Lutnick - Apr 1, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for BGC Group, Inc. (BGC)

Signature
/s/ Howard W. Lutnick, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Stock symbol
BGC
Transactions as of
Apr 1, 2024
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
4/1/2024, 04:07 PM
Previous filing
Jan 4, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BGC Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share Award +1.3M +25.92% 6.34M Apr 1, 2024 Direct F1, F2
holding BGC Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 13.4M Apr 1, 2024 See footnotes F3, F4, F5, F6
holding BGC Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 8.97M Apr 1, 2024 Direct F7, F8
holding BGC Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 100M Apr 1, 2024 See footnotes F6, F8, F9
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 On April 1, 2024, BGC Group, Inc. (the "Company") granted the reporting person 1,304,864 restricted stock units ("RSUs") under the BGC Group, Inc. Long Term Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A common stock, par value $0.01 ("Class A Common Stock"). The RSUs shall vest ratably one-fifth (1/5th) on each of the first (1st) through fifth (5th) anniversaries of the grant date, provided that the reporting person is still substantially providing services exclusively for the Company or any of its affiliates through the applicable vesting date, and contingent upon the Company generating at least $5 million in gross revenues for the quarter in which the vesting occurs. The grant was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company and is exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F2 Also includes 5,033,338 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly by the reporting person.
F3 The reporting person's indirect pecuniary interest in 13,366,470 shares of Class A Common Stock consists of (i) 12,149,099 shares of Class A Common Stock held in various trust, retirement and custodial accounts consisting of (A) 8,808,665 shares of Class A Common Stock held in the reporting person's personal asset trust, of which he is the sole trustee, (B) 1,668,475 shares of Class A Common Stock held in the reporting person's GRAT IV account, of which he is the sole trustee, (C) 786,447 shares of Class A Common Stock held by a trust for the benefit of descendants of the reporting person and his immediate family (the "Trust"), of which the reporting person's wife is one of two trustees and the reporting person has limited powers to remove and replace such trustees, (D) 290,149 shares of Class A Common Stock held
F4 (Continued from footnote 3) in a Keogh retirement account for the reporting person, (E) 539,359 shares of Class A Common Stock held by trust accounts for the benefit of the reporting person and members of his immediate family, (F) 34,576 shares of Class A Common Stock held in an IRA retirement account, (G) 20,397 shares of Class A Common Stock held in custodial accounts for the benefit of certain members of the reporting person's family under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, and (H) 1,031 shares of Class A Common Stock held in other retirement accounts for the benefit of the reporting person's spouse,
F5 (Continued from footnote 4) (ii) 5,548 shares of Class A Common Stock representing the proportional interest of the reporting person's spouse in shares owned by LFA LLC ("LFA"), (iii) 600,938 shares of Class A Common Stock held by KBCR Management Partners, LLC ("KBCR"), and (iv) 610,885 shares of Class A Common Stock held in the reporting person's 401(k) account as of March 1, 2024.
F6 CF Group Management, Inc. ("CFGM") is the Managing General Partner of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. ("CFLP"), and the reporting person is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and also the trustee of an entity that is the sole stockholder of CFGM. KBCR is a non-managing General Partner of CFLP, and the reporting person is the managing member of KBCR. The reporting person is the managing member of LFA. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by CFLP, CFGM, KBCR and LFA in excess of his pecuniary interest, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of, or has pecuniary interest in, any such excess shares for the purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or for any other purpose.
F7 Consists of 8,973,721 shares of the Company's Class B common stock, par value $0.01 ("Class B Common Stock") held directly by the reporting person.
F8 The shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible at any time on a one-for-one basis (subject to adjustment) into shares of Class A Common Stock.
F9 Consists of (i) 93,340,477 shares of Class B Common Stock held by CFLP, (ii) 2,972,524 shares of Class B Common Stock held by CFGM, (iii) 1,610,182 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Trust, (iv) 26,052 shares of Class B Common Stock representing the proportional interest of the reporting person's spouse in shares owned by LFA, and (v) 2,335,967 shares of Class B Common Stock held by KBCR.