FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

LUTNICK HOWARD W
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ESPEED INC [ ESPD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman, CEO and President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O ESPEED, INC., 135 EAST 57TH STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/22/2003
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10022
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 10/22/2003  G(1)  V 185731 D$0 26883359 I See Notes (2)(3)(4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1) The shares were gifted by Cantor Fitzgerald Securities.
(2) There are 957,492 shares held directly by Mr. Lutnick. These shares consist of (i) 956,023 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly by Mr. Lutnick and (ii) 1,469 shares of Class A Common Stock held in Mr. Lutnick's 401(k) account.
(3) There are 25,925,867 shares held indirectly by Mr. Lutnick. These shares consist of (i) 22,721,339 shares of Class B Common Stock held by Cantor Fitzgerald Securities; (ii) 2,641,470 shares of Class B Common Stock held by Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P.; (iii) 387,469 shares of Class A Common Stock held by CF Group Management, Inc. and (iv) 175,589 shares of Class A Common Stock held by trust for the benefit of the decendants of Mr. Lutnick, of which Mr. Lutnick's wife is one of two trustees and Mr. Lutnick has limited powers to remove and replace such trustees. (continued in Footnote (4))
(4) (continued from footnote (3)) The shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible at any time on a one-for-one basis into shares of Class A Common Stock. CF Group Management, Inc. is the Managing General Partner of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. and Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. is the managing partner of Cantor Fitzgerald Securities. Howard W. Lutnick is the President and sole stockholder of CF Group Management, Inc. Mr. Lutnick disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares in excess of his pecuniary interest, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Lutnick is the beneficial owner of, or has pecuniary interest in, any such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
LUTNICK HOWARD W
C/O ESPEED, INC.
135 EAST 57TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10022
XXChairman, CEO and President

Signatures
Howard W. Lutnick10/22/2003
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate


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