NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced the opening of a new office in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  Joaquin Iglesias, formerly of Oriental Financial Services  and Carlos Ramos, formerly of the Puerto Rico Retirement System Administration, will head operations for the new office and are focused on serving […]

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald, a leading global financial services firm, announced today the appointment of Marc A. Bender as Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Acceleration and Seeding.  Mr. Bender will be responsible for building an acceleration, incubation and seeding platform that leverages Cantor’s established infrastructure, global distribution and strong capital base.  (Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110721/MM39818LOGO ) […]

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced that Michael Rowe and Luiz Schlittler, formerly of Jefferies & Co., have joined as Managing Directors in the Debt Capital Markets’ Emerging Markets group.   The addition of Mr. Rowe and Mr. Schlittler enhances Cantor’s sales and trading coverage in fixed income securities. […]

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced today that, together with its affiliate BGC Partners Inc., approximately $12 million was raised for charities globally at the companies’ annual Charity Day on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC donate 100% of their global revenues on their annual Charity Day to the Cantor Fitzgerald […]

TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corporation, part of the leading global financial services firm, Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P., today announced that it has entered into agreements to hire the sales and trading, research, and investment banking team of Versant Partners Inc., a  prominent Canadian institutionally focused investment dealer, and to acquire certain other assets of the […]

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald announced today that Steven Kantor has been appointed Chairman of Cantor Commercial Real Estate (CCRE), and Jeffrey Lumby and Charles Edelman have been appointed as Co-Heads of Cantor’s Investment Banking business. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110721/MM39818LOGO ) Shawn P. Matthews, Chief Executive Officer of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., stated, “Cantor’s Investment Banking business aligns our underwriting, sales and trading, […]

NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, plans to launch Cantor Clearing, a service providing clearing, settlement and technology solutions for financial services firms.  Subject to FINRA approval, Cantor Clearing will provide a comprehensive suite of services to correspondent clearing firms including institutional broker dealers, online direct […]

NEW YORK, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced that Saurav Chatterjee, formerly of Morgan Stanley, has joined as Managing Director in the Equity Capital Markets division. Based in Hong Kong, Mr. Chatterjee is responsible forleading the cash equity sales team and expanding the firm’s equities trading business in Japan. He […]

NEW YORK, July 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced that Youssef H. Squali, formerly of Jefferies & Co., has joined its U.S. Equity Research Group as Managing Director and Global Head of Internet & Media Research.   Mr. Squali, a top-ranked analyst, reports to David Toti, Managing Director and Head of […]

NEW YORK, June 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced today that it is expanding its Emerging Markets fixed income sales and trading business with several key appointments. Stephen Shaw, formerly of Macquarie Capital, Marc B. Appel, formerly of HSBC Bank USA, Ning Lin, formerly of ABN AMRO, Peter B. Schept, formerly of Mesirow […]

NEW YORK, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald today announced that it has arranged a new, fully-supported asset-backed commercial paper program called Institutional Secured Funding (Jersey) Limited (“ISF Ltd.”) and Institutional Secured Funding LLC (“ISF LLC”), which together are called ISF.  The program closed on May 4, 2012.  Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors, L.P., an affiliate of Cantor Fitzgerald […]

NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. announced today that industry sales veteran Al Milano has joined as Senior Managing Director and Head of Mortgage Sales in New York.  Mr. Milano, formerly with Salomon Brothers, will oversee and execute the firm’s mortgage sales strategy while ensuring the continued delivery of excellent service to Cantor’s clients. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110721/MM39818LOGO) Shawn […]