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Commitments, Contingencies and Guarantees (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Contractual Obligations
The following table summarizes certain of the Company’s contractual obligations at December 31, 2023 (in thousands):
TotalLess Than 1 Year1-3 Years3-5 YearsMore Than 5 Years
Debt and collateralized borrowings1
$1,190,000 $540,000 $300,000 $350,000 $— 
Operating leases2
189,186 31,594 48,028 32,624 76,940 
Finance leases2
5,077 1,712 2,738 627 — 
Interest on debt and collateralized borrowings3
157,560 49,815 68,467 39,278 — 
Interest on Short-term borrowings71 71 — — — 
One-time transition tax4
18,831 8,694 10,137 — — 
Other5
12,744 12,744 — — — 
Total contractual obligations$1,573,469 $644,630 $429,370 $422,529 $76,940 
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1Debt and collateralized borrowings reflects $255.5 million of BGC Group 3.750% Senior Notes (the $255.5 million represents the principal amount of the debt; the carrying value of the BGC Group 3.750% Senior Notes as of December 31, 2023 was approximately $254.8 million), $288.2 million of BGC Group 4.375% Senior Notes (the $288.2 million represents the principal amount of the debt; the carrying value of the BGC Group 4.375% Senior Notes as of December 31, 2023 was approximately $286.7 million) and $347.2 million of BGC Group 8.000% Senior Notes (the $347.2 million represents the principal amount of the debt; the carrying value of the BGC Group 8.000% Senior Notes as of December 31, 2023 was approximately $343.9 million). Debt and collateralized borrowings reflects $44.5 million of BGC Partners 3.750% Senior Notes (the $44.5 million represents the principal amount of the debt; the carrying value of the BGC Partners 3.750% Senior Notes as of December 31, 2023 was approximately $44.4 million), $11.8 million of BGC Partners 4.375% Senior Notes (the $11.8 million represents the principal amount of the debt; the carrying value of the BGC Partners 4.375% Senior Notes as of December 31, 2023 was approximately $11.8 million) and $2.8 million of BGC Partners 8.000% Senior Notes (the $2.8 million represents the principal amount of the debt; the carrying value of the BGC Partners 8.000% Senior Notes as of December 31, 2023 was approximately $2.7 million). See Note 17—“Notes Payable, Other and Short-Term Borrowings” for more information regarding these obligations, including timing of payments and compliance with debt covenants.
2Operating leases and finance leases are related to rental payments under various non-cancelable leases, principally for office space, data centers and office equipment and are presented net of sublease payments to be received. As of December 31, 2023, there were no sublease payments to be received over the life of the agreements.
3Interest on debt and collateralized borrowings reflects a total of $7.1 million of interest expense associated with the BGC Group 3.750% Senior Notes, $1.2 million of interest expense associated with the BGC Partners 3.750% Senior Notes, $24.5 million of interest expense associated with the BGC Group 4.375% Senior Notes, $1.0 million of interest expense associated with the BGC Partners 4.375% Senior Notes, $122.3 million of interest expense associated with the BGC Group 8.000% Senior Notes, and $1.0 million of interest expense associated with the BGC Partners 8.000% Senior Notes. Interest on debt and collateralized borrowings also includes interest on the undrawn portion of the committed unsecured senior Revolving Credit Agreement which was calculated through the maturity date of the facility, which is March 10, 2025. As of December 31, 2023, the undrawn portion of the committed unsecured Revolving Credit Agreement was $135.0 million.
4The Company completed the calculation of the one-time transition tax on the deemed repatriation of foreign subsidiaries’ earnings pursuant to the Tax Act and previously recorded a net cumulative tax expense of $28.6 million, net of foreign tax credits, with an election to pay the taxes over eight years with 40% to be paid in equal installments over the first five years and the remaining 60% to be paid in installments of 15%, 20% and 25% in years six, seven and eight, respectively. The cumulative remaining balance as of December 31, 2023 is $18.8 million.
5Other contractual obligations reflect commitments of $12.7 million to make charitable contributions, which are recorded as part of “Accounts payable, accrued and other liabilities” in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition. The amount payable each year reflects an estimate of future Charity Day obligations.
Schedule of Maturity Analysis of Operating Lease Liabilities
As of December 31, 2023, minimum lease payments under these arrangements are as follows (in thousands):
Net Lease Commitment
Operating leasesFinance leases
2024$31,594 $1,712 
202527,075 1,448 
202620,953 1,290 
202719,231 627 
202813,393 — 
2029 and thereafter76,940 — 
Total$189,186 $5,077 
The following table shows the Company’s maturity analysis of its lease liabilities as of December 31, 2023 (in thousands):
December 31, 2023
Operating leasesFinance leases
2024$31,594 $1,712 
202527,075 1,448 
202620,953 1,290 
202719,231 627 
202813,393 — 
2029 and thereafter76,940 — 
Total$189,186 $5,077 
Interest(39,546)(356)
Total$149,640 $4,721