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Compensation - Activity Associated with LPU's Held by BGC Employees (Detail)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023 shares
Newmark Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Non-Option Equity Instruments, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Granted (in shares)	2,000
LPUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Non-Option Equity Instruments, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance (in shares)	110,348,000
Granted (in shares)	9,688,000
Redeemed/exchanged units (in shares)	(119,803,000)
Forfeited units (in shares)	(233,000)
Ending balance (in shares)	0
LPUs | Newmark Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Non-Option Equity Instruments, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance (in shares)	9,351,000
Redeemed/exchanged units (in shares)	(448,000)
Forfeited units (in shares)	0
Ending balance (in shares)	8,905,000

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Number of exchangeable limited partnership units redeemed or exchanged into the Company's class A common stock during the period.

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Number of shares under non-option equity instrument agreements that were cancelled as a result of occurrence of a terminating event.

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Number of equity instruments other than options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested instruments.

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