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Compensation - Summary of Outstanding LPUs Held by BGC Employees with Stated Vesting (Detail) - LPUs - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Aggregate estimated grant date fair value	$ 178,873	$ 201,239
BGC Holdings LPUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Aggregate estimated grant date fair value	42,754	44,529
Newmark Holdings LPUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Aggregate estimated grant date fair value	$ 235	$ 353

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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