Record Third Quarter Revenues
BGC delivered record third quarter revenues of $561 million, up 16% compared to last year, with pretax adjusted earnings up more than 24%.
Strong Performance Across Asset Classes
Total brokerage revenues grew by 15.1% to $500.6 million. Rates revenues increased by 19.6%, ECS revenues grew by 21.3%, and foreign exchange revenues improved by 15.4%.
Acquisitions to Boost Revenue
Acquired OTC Global Holdings and Sage Energy Partners, expected to add more than $450 million in annual revenues and be immediately accretive.
FMX Platform Success
FMX UST generated record daily average volume of $53 billion, and FMX FX average daily volumes improved more than 38%.
Improved Geographic Revenue Distribution
Americas revenues increased by 19%, Europe, Middle East and Africa revenues increased by 16.5%, and Asia Pacific revenues increased by 8.3%.