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accession: "0001213900-25-110021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BGC"
cik: "0001094831"
company_name: "BGC Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-11-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T20:07:48.470829+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BGC Group 2025 annual meeting results: all six directors elected, auditor ratified, say-on-pay approved

## Summary
- Six directors elected: Merkel, Lutnick, Richards, Mbanefo, Bell, Addas (each received >1.25B votes).
- Ernst & Young LLP ratified as auditor for FY 2025 with 1.404B votes for, 1.727M against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 1.272B for, 87.355M against.
- Class B shares held 10 votes per share; Class A one vote; combined as single class.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-110021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BGC
- cik: 0001094831
- company_name: BGC Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-11-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1094831/000121390025110021/0001213900-25-110021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1094831/000121390025110021/ea0265373-8k_bgc.htm

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