---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-028059"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BGC"
cik: "0001094831"
company_name: "BGC Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T23:11:37.711451+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BGC issues $700M 6.150% senior notes due 2030; proceeds to retire ~$300M of 4.375% notes due 2025

## Summary
- Closed offering of $700M principal of 6.150% senior notes due 2030; net proceeds ~$692.8M.
- Interest payable semi-annually at 6.150%; mature April 2, 2030.
- Proceeds to redeem $288.2M of BGC's 4.375% notes due 2025 and $11.8M of BGC Partners' notes.
- Notes are senior unsecured; no financial covenants; customary events of default.
- Registration rights agreement requires exchange offer or shelf registration within 365 days.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-028059
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BGC
- cik: 0001094831
- company_name: BGC Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1094831/000121390025028059/0001213900-25-028059-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1094831/000121390025028059/ea0236501-8k_bgc.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-028059.txt

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