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Compensation - Compensation Expense Related to Issuance of BGC or Newmark Class A Common Stock and Grants of Exchangeability on BGC Holdings and Newmark Holdings LPUs held by BGC Employees (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
LPUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock and grants of exchangeability	$ 30,135	$ 7,854

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