U.S. 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): June 2, 2004
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ESPEED, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 0-28191 13-4063515
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(State or Other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of on File Identification
Incorporation) Number) No.)
135 East 57th Street, New York, New York 10022
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 938-5000
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not applicable
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(Former Name or Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REQUIRED FD DISCLOSURE
On June 2, 2004, eSpeed, Inc. (the "Registrant") announced that Joseph Noviello
has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Product Architect, with
responsibilities for spearheading new product development and technology
delivery. Mr. Noviello has been with eSpeed since its founding as Chief
Technology Officer, most recently serving as Global Chief Information Officer.
In this new position, Mr. Noviello will continue to report to Howard W. Lutnick,
Chairman and CEO, Lee Amaitis, Vice Chairman and Kevin Foley, President.
James Johnson, who has served as Chief Information Officer for eSpeed
International since 2001, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Global
Chief Information Officer. In this capacity, Mr. Johnson will direct eSpeed's
day-to-day technology operations and the management of its technology employees,
including overall responsibility for the management and development of eSpeed's
technology products and services globally. In this new position, Mr. Johnson
will report to Kevin Foley, President of eSpeed.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report on 8-K dated June 2, 2004 to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
eSpeed, Inc.
Date: June 4, 2004 By: /s/ Howard W. Lutnick
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Howard W. Lutnick
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer