NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2013 /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 Wednesday, September 11, 2013.  Each year, Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC donate 100% of their global revenues on Charity Day to the Cantor Fitzgerald Relief […]

NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –Cantor Fitzgerald, a leading global financial services firm, is pleased to announce that its Gaming and Lodging research analyst Robert LaFleur, was ranked No. 4 Stock Picker Overall across all industry sectors by the Financial Times’ 2013 StarMine Analyst Awards.  LaFleur was recognized for the returns generated by his stock picks in […]

NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald, a leading financial services firm, today announced the continued expansion of the fixed income sales and trading team with the appointment of Stephen Elliott and James M. Freeman as Managing Directors.  Mr. Elliott will focus on global leveraged credit including European and U.S. High Yield, Leveraged Loans and Distressed Debt, and is based […]

NEW YORK, June 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced that it is strengthening its Credit Fixed Income team with the addition of seasoned veterans Keith Melchionni, David Patterson, John Kleinert, and Jordan Cahn. These individuals will focus on High Yield, Investment Grade and Distressed Debt sales and trading, and will be based […]

NEW YORK and DUBLIN, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald, a leading financial services firm, today announced that the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA), which is responsible for the management of Ireland’s national debt,  has recognised Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland Limited as a Primary Dealer in Irish Government bonds, effective immediately.  This recognition further strengthens the broad range of products and services […]

NEW YORK and LONDON, Nov. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, a leading global financial services firm, today announced the expansion of its credit fixed income sales and trading team with the appointment of Jose Contreras and David Coffey in London.  Mr. Contreras will focus on High Yield, Distressed and asset-backed securities in Spain and Portugal and Mr. Coffey will focus on sales and sourcing for Investment […]

NEW YORK, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald, a leading global financial services firm, announced four key hires in CLO, CDO and Structured Credit in New York and London.   Florian Bita joins the team in New York, and Jason Eppleston, Martin Deville and Damian Horton join Cantor Fitzgerald Europe in London, strengthening Cantor’s global presence in the CLO arranging business.  (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110721/MM39818LOGO ) “I am thrilled to have […]

NEW YORK, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced the expansion of its fixed income sales team, with the addition of John Livingstone and Michael Miller, both formerly of Bank of America Merrill Lynch. They will focus on growing the firm’s institutional sales and structured products business. (Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110721/MM39818LOGO ) “We are pleased to […]

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., today announced that Cantor Prime Services Group will add a new electronic “security locate” system with external connectivity to its existing full-service, multi-asset prime brokerage platform. The system will enable hedge funds, proprietary trading firms and others the opportunity to borrow through the firm’s new locate system.  […]

LONDON, Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald Services LLP (Cantor) today announced the appointment of Anthony J. Simpson to its management board as a non-executive member, with effect from 18th September 2012.  Mr. Simpson will provide guidance and advice on Cantor’s European strategy and will play an important part in guiding the group’s European operations in the current regulatory […]

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, announced the continued expansion of its Debt Capital Markets Municipal Bond Division.  Frank Hammond, formerly of J.P. Morgan, Kevin Conrad, formerly of Vining Sparks and John Dwyer, formerly of Stifel Nicolaus have joined the group, and will focus on growing the firm’s Municipal […]