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Document and Entity Information
Jun. 27, 2023
Cover [Abstract]  
Document Type 8-K12B
Document Period End Date Jun. 27, 2023
Entity Registrant Name BGC Partners, Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 0-28191
Entity Tax Identification Number 86-3748217
Entity Address, Address Line One 499 Park Avenue
Entity Address, City or Town New York
Entity Address, State or Province NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10022
City Area Code 212
Local Phone Number 610-2200
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Trading Symbol BGC
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001094831