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<ARTICLE> BD
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Consolidated Financial Statements of Maxcor Financial Group Inc. at and as of
June 30, 1999 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Consolidated
Financial Statements.
</LEGEND>


<S>                                        <C>                     <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                                    3-MOS                    YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999             DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             APR-01-1999             JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-1999             JUN-30-1999
<CASH>                                      21,330,458              21,330,458
<RECEIVABLES>                               26,242,622              26,242,622
<SECURITIES-RESALE>                                  0                       0
<SECURITIES-BORROWED>                                0                       0
<INSTRUMENTS-OWNED>                         12,128,478              12,128,478
<PP&E>                                       8,591,488               8,591,488
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              86,478,209              86,478,209
<SHORT-TERM>                                         0                       0
<PAYABLES>                                   8,788,904               8,788,904
<REPOS-SOLD>                                         0                       0
<SECURITIES-LOANED>                                  0                       0
<INSTRUMENTS-SOLD>                                   0                       0
<LONG-TERM>                                  4,570,787               4,570,787
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                        2,000,000               2,000,000
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0
<COMMON>                                        11,392                  11,392
<OTHER-SE>                                  26,685,061              26,685,061
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                86,478,209              86,478,209
<TRADING-REVENUE>                              285,805                 872,005
<INTEREST-DIVIDENDS>                           466,896                 822,891
<COMMISSIONS>                               40,265,290              84,677,402
<INVESTMENT-BANKING-REVENUES>                        0                       0
<FEE-REVENUE>                                        0                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             250,745                 455,935
<COMPENSATION>                              28,060,414              57,270,234
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              2,035,345               6,291,581
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY>                   2,035,345               6,291,581
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                 1,047,003               2,620,803
<EPS-BASIC>                                       0.10                    0.23
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     0.10                    0.23



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