52 results about this entity
Period: 28 May 2004 - 08 Dec 2022
News
Cantor Fitzgerald is selling privately held brokerage unit BGC Partners to separately listed subsidiary eSpeed for $1.3 billion. The merged entity will take the BGC name and form a new public company focused on voice and electronic fixed income trading.
30 May 2007
US electronic bond trading network eSpeed is forecasting a dip in revenue and operating income for the remainder of 2007 following the expiration of the Wagner patent in February of this year.
03 May 2007
US interdealer broker Cantor Fitzgerald has turned down a $12 per share offer for its electronic bond trading network eSpeed from London-based brokerage Tullett Prebon.
18 April 2007
A Chicago-based intellectual property specialist, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, has called for the US Patent and Trademark Office to re-examine and re-evaluate patents held by Trading Technologies (TT).
16 April 2007
Aqua, an electronic equities trading platform that will be launched later this year by eSpeed, has appointed John Silvestri as senior vice president with responsibilities for sales, brokerage operations and business development.
10 April 2007
Electronic bond trading network eSpeed is coming under renewed pressure for a change in ownership following the acquisition of a 6.4% stake in the company by hedge fund WC Capital Management.
30 March 2007
Swedish exchange operator and trading systems vendor OMX says an appeals court in the US has upheld a ruling stating that its technology doesn't violate a patent held by Cantor Fitzgerald subsidiary eSpeed, removing the threat of liability claims.
27 March 2007
After last week disclosing a 9.3% stake in e-trading operation eSpeed and calling for a formal split from interdealer broker Cantor Fitzgerald, investment advisor Chapman Capital has demanded that eSpeed's board of directors retain an independent auditor to review the two entities' joint services agreement (JSA).
22 March 2007
Investment fund Chapman Capital has disclosed a 9.3% stake in e-trading operation eSpeed and called for a formal split from interdealer broker Cantor Fitzgerald.
15 March 2007
Aqua, the new electronic equities trading platform that will be launched later this year by eSpeed, has appointed Brian Weston as chief technology officer (CTO).
06 March 2007
Electronic bond trading network eSpeed has appointed Bloomberg's Yevette Tierney as its new chief information officer.
21 February 2007
Aqua, the new electronic equities trading platform that will be launched later this year by eSpeed, has appointed Andrew Fishkind as global head of sales.
30 January 2007
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