Howard Wheeldon, senior strategist at London-based BGC Partners, also welcomed the market rally after a "torrid week".
Colin Gillis, a senior technology analyst at BGC Partners in New York, says Discover will help.
Prospective buyers of BGC Group, or some of its assets, will require greater clarity than that.
"Google's rise is a mirror to Apple's decline, " says Colin Gillis, senior technology analyst at BGC Financial.
Some is sold to other builders or exported to north Asia, but most goes into BGC homes.
"If you have two different heads, you have two different fiefdoms, " said BGC Partners analyst Colin Gillis.
Leaving the eurozone is the solution to Greece's troubles, according to markets analyst Louise Cooper, from BGC Partners.
Pressed for details of how the exit will be handled, or how a buyer might value BGC, he parries.
"This is horrific news for PCs, " said BGC financial analyst Colin Gillis.
Regarding the unions, a notorious incident in 1986 saw him drive his Mercedes through a camp set up by unionists who were picketing a BGC site.
Another director of BGC, Andrew Teo, who has sat in on the interview, chips in to say that a public float and stock exchange listing is possible.
"The race will fit into our card, and Ladbrokes, our main sponsor on Saturday gave approval but we still have to check with BGC, sponsors of the Long Walk Hurdle on the card, " he said.
Away from the world of politics, two delegates have been more visible than any other: Martin Sorrell, the CEO of WPP -- the largest advertising and PR agency in the world -- and Howard Lutnick, Chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC Partners.
The surviving 12: Hanover Insurance ( THG, 42 ), Cree ( CREE, 45 ), Owens-Illinois ( OI, 25 ), Alleghany ( Y, 375 ), URS ( URS, 42 ), Northern Trust ( NTRS, 53 ), Sandridge Energy ( SD, 5.7 ), Great Plains ( GXP, 22 ), General Cable ( BGC, 34 ), Whiting Petroleum ( WLL, 49 ), RF Micro Devices ( RFMD, 5.3 ) and Global Payments ( GPN, 50 ).
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