GFI SEF MiFID II Legal & Regulatory Investor Relations Careers Contact Us Markets Technology Market Data News & Events About the Group Philanthropy GFI’s Core Business Companies & Trading Divisions History Brokerage Technology Market Data Brokerage Founded in New York in 1987, GFI provides competitive wholesale market brokerage services in a multitude of global over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange listed cash and derivatives markets. Over more than 25 years, GFI has expanded both organically and through acquisitions into a broad range of markets, including fixed income derivatives, cash fixed income, emerging market financial products, energy and commodity derivatives, and equities. GFI prides itself on its reputation as an industry leader across these markets, regularly ranking highly in market surveys published in leading industry publications. GFI operates a hybrid brokerage strategy, combining experienced voice brokerage with best-in-class trading technology. Active in more than 22 countries, GFI employs approximately 2,000 people and serves over 2,600 institutional clients, including leading investment and commercial banks, corporations, insurance companies and hedge funds. GFI is a member of the Wholesale Markets Brokers’ Association (WMBA) and the WMBA Americas. GFI is in the process of registering as a swap execution facility (SEF) and designated contracts market (DCM) in North America and an organised trading facility (OTF) in Europe. GFI is majority-owned by, and operates as a division of, BGC Partners Inc., a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets. For more information visit: www.bgcpartners.com. News Sep 11, 2021 TODAY: CEO Howard Lutnick 9/11 Programming Sep 11, 2021 Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick Remembers 9/11, Death of Most Staff on Tragic Day Sep 11, 2021 Company that lost nearly every employee on 9/11 now raises an annual $12 million for charity Related Documents Contact Us | Notices | Terms of Use | Customer Privacy Notice | Privacy Statement | Notices for California Consumers Subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act | Site Map Copyright ⓒ 2021 GFI Group Inc. GFI Securities LLC is a FINRA and NFA member firm. GFI Securities Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK Check the background of our firm on FINRA's Broker/Check