MERKEL STEPHEN M 4
4 · BGC Partners, Inc. · Filed May 22, 2023
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
MERKEL STEPHEN M
EVP, GC and Secretary
Transactions
- Award
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
2023-05-18+256,627→ 346,993 total - Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
2023-05-18$4.61/sh−60,102$277,070→ 286,891 total
Holdings
- 6,258(indirect: By Trust)
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
- 42,425(indirect: By 401(k))
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]On May 18, 2023, BGC Partners, Inc. (the "Company") granted to the reporting person 256,627 shares of its Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Class A Common Stock"), following the redemption of 256,627 non-exchangeable limited partnership interests of BGC Holdings, L.P. for zero. The grant was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company and was exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). The transaction described in this footnote (1) was made in connection with the Company's corporate conversion transaction.
- [F2]In connection with the transaction described in footnote (1) above, the reporting person surrendered to the Company an aggregate of 60,102 shares of Class A Common Stock in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Exchange Act to pay taxes.
- [F3]Represents shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company held in trusts for the benefit of the reporting person's immediate family, of which the reporting person's spouse is the sole trustee of each trust.
- [F4]Represents shares of Class A Common Stock held in the reporting person's 401(k) account as of April 30, 2023.