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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001213900-24-066668
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240808

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BGC Group, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094831
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY & COMMODITY BROKERS, DEALERS, EXCHANGES & SERVICES [6200]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				863748217
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		499 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-610-2200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		499 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BGC Partners, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080404

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ESPEED INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990913
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">BGC Group, Inc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">499 Park Avenue</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">New York, New York 10022</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">August 8, 2024</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B><U>VIA EDGAR</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">United States Securities and Exchange Commission</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Division of Corporation Finance</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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  <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 99.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>BGC
  Group, Inc.&ndash;Registration Statement on Form S-4</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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  <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B><U>(File No. 333-281372) (the &ldquo;Registration Statement&rdquo;)</U></B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On August 8, <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">2024</FONT>,
BGC Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
&ldquo;SEC&rdquo;) the Registration Statement with respect to an offer to exchange (the &ldquo;Exchange Offer&rdquo;) up to
$500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company&rsquo;s outstanding 6.600% Senior Notes due 2029 (the &ldquo;Old
Notes&rdquo;) for an equal aggregate principal amount of the Company&rsquo;s 6.600% Senior Notes due 2029 (the &ldquo;Exchange
Notes&rdquo;) that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;Securities Act&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The Company is registering the Exchange Notes in
reliance on the position of the staff of the SEC (the &ldquo;Staff&rdquo;) enunciated in <I>Exxon Capital Holdings Corp.</I>, SEC no-action
letter (April 13, 1988) (the &ldquo;Exxon Capital Letter&rdquo;), <I>Morgan, Stanley and Co. Inc.</I>, SEC no-action letter (June 5, 1991)
(the &ldquo;Morgan Stanley Letter&rdquo;), and <I>Shearman &amp; Sterling</I>, SEC no-action letter (July 2, 1993) (the &ldquo;Shearman
&amp; Sterling Letter&rdquo;). In connection therewith, the Company represents as follows:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">1.</TD><TD>The Company has not entered into any arrangement or understanding with any person, including any broker-dealer holding Old Notes acquired
for its own account as a result of market-making activities or other trading activities, to distribute the Exchange Notes to be received
in the Exchange Offer and, to the best of the Company&rsquo;s information and belief, each person participating in the Exchange Offer
(i) is acquiring the Exchange Notes in the ordinary course of business, (ii) is not engaging in and does not intend to engage in a distribution
of the Exchange Notes, (iii) does not have an arrangement or understanding with any person or entity to participate in the distribution
of the Exchange Notes and (iv) is not an &ldquo;affiliate&rdquo; of the Company, as defined under Rule 405 under the Securities Act.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">United States Securities and Exchange Commission</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">2.</TD><TD>The Company will make each person participating in the Exchange Offer aware (through the prospectus included in the Registration Statement
(the &ldquo;Exchange Offer Prospectus&rdquo;)) that any holder of Exchange Notes using the Exchange Offer to participate in a distribution
of the Exchange Notes (i) cannot rely on the Staff&rsquo;s position enunciated in the Exxon Capital Letter, the Morgan Stanley Letter
or similar letters and (ii) must comply with the registration and prospectus delivery requirements of the Securities Act in order to reoffer,
resell or otherwise transfer Exchange Notes. The Company acknowledges that any such reoffer, resale or transfer should be covered by an
effective registration statement containing (except in the case of broker-dealers reselling Exchange Notes in the situation described
in the succeeding paragraph) the selling securityholder information required by Item 507 of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">3.</TD><TD>The Company will make each person participating in the Exchange Offer aware (through the Exchange Offer Prospectus or otherwise) that
(i) any broker-dealer that receives Exchange Notes for its own account in the Exchange Offer for Old Notes that were acquired by such
broker-dealer as a result of market-making or other trading activities, may be an &ldquo;underwriter&rdquo; within the meaning of the
Securities Act (as described in the Shearman &amp; Sterling Letter) in connection with any resale of such Exchange Notes and (ii) by participating
in the Exchange Offer, any such broker-dealer represents that it will so deliver a prospectus meeting the requirements of the Securities
Act (which may be the prospectus for the Exchange Offer so long as it contains a plan of distribution with respect to such resale transactions,
which plan of distribution need not name the broker-dealer or disclose the amount of Exchanges Notes held thereby).</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">4.</TD><TD>The Company will include in the Exchange Offer Letter of Transmittal provisions to the effect that, by participating in the Exchange
Offer: (i) each exchange offeree that is not a broker-dealer will represent to the Company that it is not engaging in and does not intend
to engage in a distribution of the Exchange Notes and (ii) any exchange offeree that is a broker-dealer that receives Exchange Notes for
its own account in the Exchange Offer for Old Notes that were acquired by such broker-dealer as a result of market-making or other trading
activities will acknowledge that it will comply with the prospectus delivery requirements of the Securities Act in connection with any
offer to resell or other transfer of the Exchange Notes received in the Exchange Offer. The Exchange Offer Letter of Transmittal will
also include a statement to the effect that, by so acknowledging and delivering a prospectus, such broker-dealer will not be deemed to
admit that it is an &ldquo;underwriter&rdquo; within the meaning of the Securities Act.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Very truly yours,</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">BGC GROUP, INC.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Jason W. Hauf</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:
    Jason W. Hauf</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:
    Chief Financial Officer</FONT></TD></TR>
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