Shares of BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP – Get Rating) saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday after the company announced a dividend. Approximately 57,976 shares changed hands during 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. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 23rd will be issued a dividend of $0.01 per share.
