Futures

BGC Partners Updates its Outlook for the Fourth Quarter of 2022

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Friday, December 30, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC" or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced that it has updated its outlook for the quarter ending December 31, 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC" or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced that it has updated its outlook for the quarter ending December 31, 2022.
  • BGC's revenue and pre-tax Adjusted Earnings for the fourth quarter of 2022 are now expected to be above the midpoint of the range of its previously stated outlook.
  • The Company's outlook was contained in BGC's financial results press release issued on November 2, 2022, which can be found at http://ir.bgcpartners.com .
  • BGC, BGC Trader, GFI, Fenics, FMX, Fenics Market Data, kACE2, Fenics GO, Capitalab, and Lucera are trademarks/service marks and/or registered trademarks/service marks of BGC and/or its affiliates.

MEXC Announces World Cup Futures Individual Trading Competition - December 2022

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Friday, December 9, 2022

The World Cup and the cryptocurrency market have a natural fit, and major trading platforms have taken advantage of this period to launch different activities in conjunction with the World Cup.

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  • The World Cup and the cryptocurrency market have a natural fit, and major trading platforms have taken advantage of this period to launch different activities in conjunction with the World Cup.
  • This time, according to the World Cup schedule, MEXC held a trading competition with 100 BTC for Futures transactions.
  • Just at the beginning of December 2022, the MEXC Futures business also achieved significant growth, and the average daily transaction volume increased by 1,200%.
  • MEXC is the world's leading cryptocurrency trading platform, providing one-stop cryptocurrency trading services for spot, ETF, futures, Staking, NFT Index, and more.

Secure Solar Futures Installs Largest Solar Power System at any Homeless + Recovery Services Provider in Virginia

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Richmond, Va., Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This month, CARITAS began powering its one-of-a-kind recovery and homeless services facility with solar power.

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  • Richmond, Va., Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This month, CARITAS began powering its one-of-a-kind recovery and homeless services facility with solar power.
  • “Solar power will save money on energy that CARITAS can apply to their mission of helping people improve their lives,” said Ryan McAllister, CEO of Secure Solar Futures.
  • Secure Solar installed the solar energy equipment at no upfront capital cost to CARITAS and will operate the system under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement.
  • Secure Solar Futures is a commercial-scale solar developer based in Staunton, VA that builds, owns, manages and funds affordable Resilient Solar Solutions® for hospitals, schools and businesses.

Philadelphia Futures & Steppingstone Scholars Officially Merge, Unveiling New Name and Brand: Heights Philadelphia

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Futures (Futures) and Steppingstone Scholars (Steppingstone) celebrated their official merger on December 13, 2022 by unveiling a new brand and name, Heights Philadelphia (Heights). Following the formal approval of the merger by Philadelphia's Orphan's Court on November 18, 2022, Heights will serve more than 3,000 students, becoming one of the most dynamic, expansive, and trusted educational nonprofits in the City of Philadelphia. With an $11 million operating budget, 70 total staff members, and an endowment of $30 million, Heights has garnered significant support from the Philadelphia community, including organizations in the financial services, technology, and philanthropy sectors.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Futures (Futures) and Steppingstone Scholars (Steppingstone) celebrated their official merger on December 13, 2022 by unveiling a new brand and name, Heights Philadelphia (Heights).
  • Philadelphia Futures & Steppingstone Scholars Officially Merge, Unveiling New Name and Brand: Heights Philadelphia
    Rooted in the bold vision that "all Philadelphia students graduate high school and achieve economic mobility through college and workforce success," Heights' work reflects a deep and abiding commitment to break the cycle of generational poverty, which has long challenged the City of Philadelphia.
  • Heights connects students especially Black, Latino, and first-generation scholars with a network of people who believe, and invest in, their talents.
  • A reconstituted Board of Directors will be co-chaired by Deborah J.R. Hirtle (former Steppingstone Chair) and Raj Tewari (former Futures Chair).

BGC Partners Announces Its 2022 Virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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Friday, December 2, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC" or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced details on its annual meeting of stockholders, which will be held virtually at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Friday, December 30, 2022.

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  • ET
    NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC" or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced details on its annual meeting of stockholders, which will be held virtually at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Friday, December 30, 2022.
  • ET on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the following site:
    The webcast archive will be available for 365 days, beginning December 30,2022.
  • You may begin to log into the meeting platform beginning at 12:45 p.m. (Eastern Time) on December 30, 2022.
  • BGC, BGC Trader, GFI, Fenics, FMX, Fenics Market Data, kACE2, Fenics GO, Capitalab, and Lucera are trademarks/service marks and/or registered trademarks/service marks of BGC and/or its affiliates.

BGC Partners Announces Its 2022 Virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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Friday, December 2, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC" or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced details on its annual meeting of stockholders, which will be held virtually at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Friday, December 30, 2022.

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  • ET
    NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC" or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced details on its annual meeting of stockholders, which will be held virtually at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Friday, December 30, 2022.
  • ET on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the following site:
    The webcast archive will be available for 365 days, beginning December 30,2022.
  • You may begin to log into the meeting platform beginning at 12:45 p.m. (Eastern Time) on December 30, 2022.
  • BGC, BGC Trader, GFI, Fenics, FMX, Fenics Market Data, kACE2, Fenics GO, Capitalab, and Lucera are trademarks/service marks and/or registered trademarks/service marks of BGC and/or its affiliates.

Laqira Exchange is launching a huge giveaway worth 1,000,000,000 SHIB for registrants.

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Laqira Exchange is only a part of the great Laqira Protocol project that aims to create a super application providing various kind of crypto and blockchain services.

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  • Laqira Exchange is only a part of the great Laqira Protocol project that aims to create a super application providing various kind of crypto and blockchain services.
  • Laqira Exchange provides SPOT and Futures markets up to 100x in which +120 crypto assets can be traded with USDT, BTC and ETH pairs.
  • Its worth mentioning that, Laqira Exchange has considered special features and benefits for traders.
  • Also, Laqira Exchange has other valuable rewards for traders, which you can follow up on the bonus page.

Auburn University's Futures Studio providing industrial design students impactful real-world experience

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Mobile, Alabama's Futures Studio a satellite installation where industrial design students can learn the skills they will use as professionalsis a special place where experiential learning is at its zenith and Auburn Tigers are combining creativity, classroom learning and artistic instincts to tackle real-world problems.

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  • Mobile, Alabama's Futures Studio a satellite installation where industrial design students can learn the skills they will use as professionalsis a special place where experiential learning is at its zenith and Auburn Tigers are combining creativity, classroom learning and artistic instincts to tackle real-world problems.
  • A program of the School of Industrial and Graphic Design in Auburn's College of Architecture, Design and Construction , Futures Studio operates under the vision of the mantra "Study Beyond."
  • "Futures Studio provides a study abroad experience without having to go abroad," said Zack Kohrman, industrial design lecturer and Futures Studio site director.
  • The studio gives students a non-traditional setup different than the traditional classroom, one they will experience firsthand in the workplace after graduation.

XT.COM Launched FIFA World Cup Campaign

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the 22nd FIFA World Cup, the most watched international sporting event in the world, XT.COM is hosting a series of World-Cup-themed online and offline events with plenty of fabulous prizes.

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  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the 22nd FIFA World Cup, the most watched international sporting event in the world, XT.COM is hosting a series of World-Cup-themed online and offline events with plenty of fabulous prizes.
  • That's 60,000 USDT every day for 10 days prior to the start of the XT.COM FIFA campaign main events.
  • For more specific detail regarding the XT.COM FIFA World Cup events, please refer to the activity page or follow the hashtag #XTWorldCup22 on Instagram, Twitter, and other social media networks.
  • Come and join in the XT.COM FIFA World Cup celebrations.

BGC Partners Announces Corporate Conversion Agreement, New Company Name "BGC Group" And New Ticker Symbol "BGC" In Connection With Its Conversion Into a Corporate Structure

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

We are excited to announce the Company's name change from BGC Partners to BGC Group and our new simpler ticker symbol "BGC" at closing.

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  • We are excited to announce the Company's name change from BGC Partners to BGC Group and our new simpler ticker symbol "BGC" at closing.
  • Following the execution of the Corporate Conversion Agreement, Cantor entered into a Support Agreement with the Company to approve the corporate conversion transactions.
  • A copy of the full text of the Corporate Conversion Agreement will be filed as an exhibit thereto.
  • This communication is not a solicitation of consents in connection with the corporate conversion transactions.