ESpeed, Inc.
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| Key People | Howard W. Lutnick, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of BGC Partners |
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| Web site | http://www.espeed.com |
eSpeed is a leading technology provider for electronic financial markets. On Apr. 1, 2008, BGC merged with eSpeed to provide voice and electronic brokerage services in the global marketplace. The combined company is called BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP).
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eSpeed is an electronic trading platform developed in 1996 by Cantor Fitzgerald, formerly the leading voice-broker in the U.S. Treasuries market.
eSpeed lost 180 of its employees and its global headquarters in downtown New York City in the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001. Two days later, eSpeed handled the majority of the volume when bond trading resumed in the U.S. Its European and Asian services were uninterrupted.[1]
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- ↑ eSpeed History. eSpeed. Retrieved on May 2, 2008.
