---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-079456"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BGC"
cik: "0001094831"
company_name: "BGC Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T04:09:28.471575+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BGC Group stockholders elect all five director nominees, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- All five director nominees elected: Howard Lutnick, David Richards, Arthur Mbanefo, Linda Bell, William Addas.
- Ernst & Young LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY 2024 with 1.407B votes for, 2.1M against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 1.249B for, 96.4M against, 903.5K abstentions.
- Holders of Class A and Class B common stock voted together as a single class on all proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-079456
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BGC
- cik: 0001094831
- company_name: BGC Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1094831/000121390024079456/0001213900-24-079456-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1094831/000121390024079456/ea0214692-8k_bgcgroup.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-079456
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-079456.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-079456.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.