NEW YORK, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. announced today that industry veteran James P. Smyth has joined as Managing Director and Head of its Retail Equity Broker-Dealer Group.  Mr. Smyth, formerly with Knight Equity Markets, will be responsible for building out the firm’s broker-dealer business and overseeing client relationships.  This business involves the execution of retail […]

NEW YORK, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading financial services firm, has further strengthened its Prime Services Group with the additions of John Fiore and Marc Young. Mr. Fiore, formerly of Bank of America, and Mr. Young, formerly of BNP Paribas, will serve as Managing Directors of Sales, responsible for business development and origination for […]

NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., which recently announced plans to add at least 200 people in 2012, is setting the stage for significantly upgrading its Investment Banking group. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110721/MM39818LOGO ) Shawn P. Matthews, Chief Executive Officer of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., said, “We are going to refocus and amplify our team.  This is […]

NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced today key appointments of several seasoned professionals in the firm’s high yield, investment grade and research groups as it continues to build out its global Credit Fixed Income platform and capabilities.  These individuals, who will report to Adam Vengrow and David Pichler, co-heads of […]

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, today announced that it has expanded its U.S. Equity Research sector coverage with the hiring of a dedicated REITs research team including Managing Directors David Toti and Sri Nagarajan, and Vice Presidents Evan Smith and Gaurav Mehta, all formerly with FBR Capital Markets & Co.  Cantor Fitzgerald’s […]

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. (“Cantor”) a leading global financial services firm, and Cadogan Management, L.P. (“Cadogan”) today announced that the Boards of Directors of certain Cadogan-managed investment vehicles have approved investment management agreements under which Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors (CFIA) has been or is expected to be engaged as new manager […]

NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, today announced its continuing global expansion in investment banking and equity research businesses with a series of senior appointments including Geoffrey Harris as Co-Head of Cantor’s Healthcare Investment Banking Group.  Mr. Harris, formerly of Gleacher & Co., will report to Steven Kantor, Executive […]

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, has further strengthened its credit markets team with the hiring of David Pichler as Co-Head of Credit Fixed Income.  Mr. Pichler, formerly of Gleacher & Co., will serve as Co-Head with Adam Vengrow.  In this role, Mr. Pichler will be jointly responsible for […]

NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced today that Natasha Boyden, Senior Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst, has been named Director of U.S. Equity Research.  Ms. Boyden was ranked as the #1 Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels Analyst in 2010 by Starmine/Financial Times for her work […]

NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced today the expansion of its private securities business with the formation of Cantor Private Markets Group, offering clients alternative investment opportunities including private company stock, private real estate investment trusts, and private equity and hedge fund interests.  Expanding on […]

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2011/PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced today that Jeffrey Lumby has been appointed Head of Equity Capital Markets.  Mr. Lumby, who will report to Shawn P. Matthews, Chief Executive Officer of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., will work closely with Jarred Kessler, Global Head of Equities, and with Cantor’s Investment […]

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, and S&P Capital IQ, a leading independent provider of multi-asset class data, research and analytics, today announced an exclusive relationship to provide a custom package of S&P Capital IQ equity research products and services to Cantor’s institutional clients in the […]