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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
September 17, 2009

BROADPOINT GLEACHER SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-14140
(Commission File Number)

22-2655804
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

12 East 49 ^th Street, 31 ^st Floor
New York, New York
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

10017
(Zip Code)

(212) 273-7100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On September 17, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing its participation in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Smid Cap Conference on Monday, September 21, 2009 at the InterContinental Boston in Boston, Massachusetts.

The presentation will be webcast live and is currently scheduled to occur at 11:20 A.M. EDT. The webcast, as well as a copy of the Company’s presentation materials, can be accessed on September 21, 2009 through the Investor Relations portion of Broadpoint.Gleacher’s website at www.bpsg.com. For those who cannot listen to the live webcast, the archived webcast will be available until October 9, 2009 directly through Broadpoint.Gleacher’s website. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The disclosure in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the Exhibit attached hereto, of any information (financial or otherwise) does not constitute an admission that such information is material.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 — Press Release of Broadpoint Gleacher Securities Group, Inc. dated September 17, 2009.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


BROADPOINT GLEACHER SECURITIES GROUP, INC.
By:	/s/ Robert I. Turner
	Name:	Robert I. Turner
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 17, 2009

Exhibit 99.1

BROADPOINT GLEACHER SECURITIES GROUP TO PRESENT AT
BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH 2009 SMID CAP CONFERENCE

NEW YORK, N.Y., September 17, 2009 — Broadpoint Gleacher Securities Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPSG) today announced its participation in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Smid Cap Conference on Monday, September 21, 2009 at the InterContinental Boston in Boston, Massachusetts. Lee Fensterstock, Chief Executive Officer of Broadpoint.Gleacher, is currently scheduled to present at 11:20 A.M. EDT.

The presentation will be webcast live. The webcast, as well as a copy of the Company’s presentation materials, can be accessed on September 21, 2009 through the Investor Relations portion of Broadpoint.Gleacher’s website at www.bpsg.com. For those who cannot listen to the live webcast, the archived webcast will be available until October 9, 2009 directly through Broadpoint.Gleacher’s website.

About Broadpoint.Gleacher

Broadpoint Gleacher Securities Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPSG) is an independent investment bank that provides corporations and institutional investors with strategic, research-based investment opportunities, capital raising, and financial advisory services, including merger and acquisition, restructuring, recapitalization and strategic alternative analysis services. The Company offers a diverse range of products through the Debt Capital Markets, Investment Banking and Broadpoint DESCAP divisions of Broadpoint Capital, Inc., its new Investment Banking financial advisory subsidiary, Gleacher Partners LLC, its Equity Capital Markets subsidiary, Broadpoint AmTech and FA Technology Ventures Inc., its venture capital subsidiary. For more information, please visit www.bpsg.com.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains “forward-looking statements.” These statements are not historical facts but instead represent the Company’s belief regarding future events, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and outside of the Company’s control. The Company’s forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including the conditions of the securities markets, generally, and acceptance of the Company’s services within those markets and other risks and factors identified from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It is possible that the Company’s actual results and financial condition may differ, possibly materially, from the anticipated results and financial condition indicated in its forward-looking statements. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to update any of its forward-looking statements.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PLEASE CONTACT:

Investor Contact:
Robert Turner
Chief Financial Officer
Broadpoint Gleacher Securities Group, Inc.
212.273.7109

Media Contact:
Ray Young
Halldin Public Relations
916.781.0659
ray@halldinpr.com