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Ballot read from the proxy statement and checked. As listed in BGC Group, Inc.’s proxy statement, with the board’s recommendation on each item. The company has filed 1 set of additional materials since; they can add to or change what is below, so check them before relying on it.
| # | Item | Proposed by | Board recommends | Last year (same kind of item) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Election of six directors Director election |
Board | For | 6 nominees; support 93% to 95% |
| 2 | Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as auditor Auditor |
Board | For | 99.8% support |
| 3 | Advisory vote on executive compensation Say on pay |
Board | For | 94% support |
| 4 | Advisory vote on frequency of say-on-pay votes Say-on-pay frequency |
Board | 1 year | — |
From BGC Group, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed November 13, 2025, for the meeting held November 12, 2025 (read it on EDGAR). Support is the share of votes cast that were FOR: abstentions and broker non-votes are left out.
| Item | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Stephen M. Merkel | 95% | Elected |
| Elect Director: Brandon G. Lutnick | 93% | Elected |
| Elect Director: David P. Richards | 94% | Elected |
| Elect Director: Arthur U. Mbanefo | 93% | Elected |
| Elect Director: Linda A. Bell | 94% | Elected |
| Elect Director: Willam D. Addas | 95% | Elected |
| 2. The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal ye | 99.8% | Approved |
| 3. The approval, on an advisory basis, of executive compensation | 94% | Approved |
The five managers that reported the most shares voted at BGC Group, Inc.’s November 12, 2025 meeting, from their Form N-PX filings. This is how they voted then; it says nothing about how they will vote this time. Every manager’s vote.
| Item | BlackRock | Vanguard | Fidelity | State Street | Invesco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Stephen M. Merkel | For | For | For | Withhold | For |
| Elect Director: Brandon G. Lutnick | For | For | Mixed | Withhold | For |
| Elect Director: David P. Richards | For | For | Mixed | For | For |
| Elect Director: Arthur U. Mbanefo | For | For | Withhold | For | Withhold |
| Elect Director: Linda A. Bell | For | For | Mixed | For | For |
| Elect Director: Willam D. Addas | For | For | Mixed | For | For |
| 2. The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting fi | For | For | For | For | For |
| 3. The approval, on an advisory basis, of executive compensation | For | Mixed | Against | For | Against |
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