Shares of BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP – Get Rating) saw an uptick in trading volume on Thursday after the company announced a dividend. 57,976 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 96% from the previous session’s volume of 1,289,122 shares.The stock last traded at $4.02 and had previously closed at $3.97.
The newly announced dividend which will be paid on Tuesday, September 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 22nd.
BGC Partners (NASDAQ:BGCP) Sees Large Volume Increase After Dividend Announcement
