Our Sales & Trading team has extensive market expertise and delivers best-in-class service to meet our client’s evolving trading needs. Our 200-person team possesses a keen eye for emerging opportunities and trends, allowing us to navigate the complexities of the global marketplace and seize advantageous investment positions for our clients.

Our core expertise in the healthcare and technology sectors, enables us to offer valuable insights and investment opportunities in these dynamic industries. As an industry leader in special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), we provide tailored solutions for clients looking to invest in or navigate these transactions.

Cantor’s Equity Research team covers more than 250 stocks across two industry verticals: healthcare and technology. Our team is continually looking to grow its coverage universe across small and mid-cap corporates and provide in-depth research and corporate access to institutional clients.

Our current industry specializations include:

Our Equity Derivatives desk provides trading and execution services for hedge funds, family offices, pension funds, other large institutions, and liquidity providers. We also provide a seamless low-touch options execution platform supported by proven technology, ensuring efficient and reliable trading.

Our deep knowledge of listed single stock, exchange traded funds (ETFs), and index options, enables our clients to trade with precise execution. Our strong relationships with diverse market makers further enhance our ability to find liquidity and optimize trade execution.

Our Portfolio Trading team of seasoned program trading professionals implements an array of trading strategies and execution services. Coupled with our index strategy product, Tracker Quants™, the group is well-positioned to assist our clients’ execution needs across the globe.

We effectively manage clients’ standard execution strategies, such as market-on-open (MOO), market-on-close (MOC) and implementation shortfall, as well as more complex offerings, including dollar/ratio neutral, notional limits, and block sourcing.

The team also provides portfolio level pre-trade analysis to indicate expected portfolio costs and post-trade reports to evaluate performance.

Cantor and its affiliates have a long, successful history in electronic trading. Our experienced team and latest technology and infrastructure help us deliver direct market access (DMA) and algorithmic offerings.

We utilize a modular execution platform and algorithmic trading framework, combined with a powerful customization and lightweight, low footprint application stack to support our clients’ execution needs. We use proprietary market impact models across all sessions (opening auction, continuous market, and closing auction).

Our algo suite, Precision®, gives clients access to algos for US equities, FX, and US Treasuries. Our algo suites can be customized to match the needs of each clients’ trading DNA. Leveraging the latest innovations in software, networking and hardware, Precision strategies provide traders the flexibility to execute as they need to and respond quickly to changing market conditions. The result is greater control and superior performance.

Whether clients require direct market access, “off the shelf” algo strategies, or the ability to white label or customize algorithms, we can provide solutions for all situations.

Cantor trades and markets a broad range of convertible and equity-linked securities across the globe, including convertible and exchangeable bonds and notes, units consisting of a combination of debt, preferred stock, common stock and warrants, and mandatory convertible structures. We use extensive fundamental and quantitative analysis to develop strategies and solutions that help our clients navigate the market.