BGC Partners and Newmark Announce Terms of Intercompany Financing NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC,"), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, today announced the completion of its redemption of all outstanding $112.5 million principal amount of its 8.125% Senior Notes due 2042, at par plus accrued and unpaid interest up to, but excluding, today. In addition and as previously announced, BGC Partners loaned its publicly traded Real Estate Services subsidiary, Newmark Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "Newmark Group"), $112.5 million at an annual interest rate of 6.5% on September 4, 2018. The loan was approved by the Board of Directors and Audit Committee of each of BGC and Newmark.