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Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. is a global financial services firm specializing in bond trading, as well as investment banking, asset management, market data and brokerage services. It was founded in 1945 by Bernard Gerald Cantor and John Fitzgerald as a limited partnership and remains so today. Cantor Fitzgerald is one of 21 primary dealers who are permitted to trade U.S. government securities directly with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Image File history File links Logo of Cantor Fitzgerald. ...
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Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the state of New York and the entire United States. ...
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Financial services is a term used to refer to the services provided by the finance industry. ...
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Investment banks help companies and governments and their agencies to raise money by issuing and selling securities in the primary market. ...
Asset management is the method that a company uses to track fixed assets, for example factory equipment, desks and chairs, computers, even buildings. ...
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Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ...
A limited partnership is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that in addition to one or more general partners (GPs), there are one or more limited partners (LPs). ...
Primary dealers are banks or brokerage firms who may trade directly with the Federal Reserve System. ...
Treasury securities are government bonds issued by the United States Department of the Treasury through the Bureau of the Public Debt. ...
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is the most important of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks of the United States. ...
Subsidiaries, departments, and services
BGC Partners On October 1, 2004, it spun off its inter-dealer voice brokerage business into a separate partnership, BGC Partners (named after Bernard Cantor), in order to refocus their business on institutional sales and trading. BGC filed for an IPO on February 8, 2007. BGC no longer plans on listing as a separate stock as it merged with eSpeed.
eSpeed The firm created its subsidiary eSpeed, an electronic trading network, and brought it public in 1999. eSpeed is a marketplace technology provider for the financial capital markets of the world, and has offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Thousands of traders at hundreds of global financial institutions conduct transactions worth over $45 trillion annually in eSpeed's multiple buyer/multiple seller markets. eSpeed is listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "ESPD." A subsidiary, in business, is an entity that is controlled by another entity. ...
Electronic trading is a mode of trading that uses information technology to bring together a buyer and a seller through electronic media to create a virtual market place. ...
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In brief, financial capital is money used by entreprenuers and businesses to buy what they need to make their products (or provide their services). ...
North America North America is a continent[1] in the Earths northern hemisphere and (chiefly) western hemisphere. ...
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CantorCO2e Environmental Brokerage CantorCO2e a subsidiary of Cantor, is the world's longest standing environmental brokerage created to serve companies in a carbon constrained economy. CantorCO2e are brokers of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions allowances and reduction credits under the Kyoto Protocol and EU Emission Trading Scheme legislation. CantorCO2e is also active domestically in the US in markets concerned with NOx, SOx, VOC, PM10, CO, and Global warming issues and brokerage services related to greenhouse gases, renewable energy, and emissions offsets, and other environmental products. http://www.cantorco2e.com/ Kyoto Protocol Opened for signature December 11, 1997 in Kyoto, Japan Entered into force February 16, 2005. ...
Global mean surface temperatures 1850 to 2006 Mean surface temperature anomalies during the period 1995 to 2004 with respect to the average temperatures from 1940 to 1980 Global warming is the observed increase in the average temperature of the Earths atmosphere and oceans in recent decades and the projected...
Top: Increasing atmospheric CO2 levels as measured in the atmosphere and ice cores. ...
Renewable energy flows involve natural phenomena such as sunlight, wind, tides and geothermal heat. ...
Emissions trading (or cap and trade) is an administrative approach used to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in the emissions of pollutants. ...
Cantor Fitzgerald Telecom Services, LLC Cantor Fitzgerald Telecom Services, LLC is a limited liability company that provides secure telecommunications services (both wireline and wireless) for financial and entertainment marketplaces that supports the global trading infrastructure for Cantor Fitzgerald and its subsidiaries and clients. This article is about a U.S.-specific corporate form; for limited liability companies in general, see corporation. ...
Copy of the original phone of Alexander Graham Bell at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris Telecommunication is the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. ...
The term wireline usually refers to a cabling technology used by operators of oil and gas wells to lower equipment into the well for the purposes of a well intervention. ...
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Cantor Market Data Cantor Market Data provides real-time, end-of-day, and historical fixed income and derivative pricing data. Cantor first pioneered live pricing data for fixed income markets 30 years ago, and now provides data priced from over $265 billion in daily fixed income transactions.
Cantor Equity Research Cantor U.S. Equity Research provides institutional equity research across a number of sectors. The research product is fundamental, bottom up analysis that focuses on small and mid-cap companies. An example of a bond. ...
Cantor Fitzgerald Spectrum & Tower Exchange & Marketplace Cantor Fitzgerald Spectrum & Tower Exchange & Marketplace is a Web-based service that deals with offering, finding, pricing and executing transfer of wireless spectrum rights, tower assets, and tower/rooftop space. WWWs historical logo designed by Robert Cailliau The World Wide Web (commonly shortened to the Web) is a system of interlinked, hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. ...
Cantor Gaming Cantor Gaming deals with mobile gaming and was instrumental in lobbying the Nevada state government for the passage of mobile gaming legislation. The firm and several of its executives were granted the first-ever license to manufacturer, distribute, and operate mobile gaming systems by the Nevada Gaming Commission. It has been suggested that Multiplayer mobile games be merged into this article or section. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Carson City Largest city Las Vegas Area Ranked 7th - Total 110,567 sq mi (286,367 km²) - Width 322 miles (519 km) - Length 490 miles (788 km) - % water 0. ...
Nevada Gaming Commission is the Nevada agency responsible for overseeing casinos in the state of Nevada. ...
Cantor Index Ltd Cantor Index Ltd provides financial spread betting services. Spread betting is a term used to describe various types of wagering on the outcome of an event, where the pay-off is based on the precision of the wager, rather than a simple binary outcome (win or loss). ...
September 11, 2001 attacks Cantor Fitzgerald's New York City office, on the 101st-105th floors of One World Trade Center 8-12 floors above impact, was destroyed during the September 11, 2001 attacks. Cantor Fitzgerald lost 658 employees, or about two-thirds of its workforce, considerably more than any other of the World Trade Center tenants or the New York City Police Department and New York City Fire Department. The company was able to bring its trading markets back online within a week, and CEO and chairman Howard Lutnick, whose brother was among those killed, vowed to keep the company alive. âWTCâ redirects here. ...
A sequential look at United Flight 175 crashing into the south tower of the World Trade Center The September 11, 2001 attacks (often referred to as 9/11âpronounced nine eleven or nine one one) consisted of a series of coordinated terrorist[1] suicide attacks upon the United States, predominantly...
This is a list of the tenants of the World Trade Center at the time of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. ...
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) was created in 1845 and currently is the largest municipal police force in the world with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within the five boroughs of New York City. ...
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On September 19, Cantor Fitzgerald made a pledge to distribute 25 percent of the firm's profits, and committed to paying for ten years of health care, for the benefit of the families of its 658 former Cantor Fitzgerald, eSpeed, and TradeSpark employees (profits which would otherwise would have been distributed to the Cantor Fitzgerald partners). In 2006 the company completed its promise, having paid a total of $180 million (and an additional $17 million from a relief fund run by Lutnick's sister, Edie). A partnership is a type of business entity in which partners share with each other the profits or losses of the business undertaking in which all have invested. ...
Before the attacks, Cantor handled about one-quarter of the daily transactions in the multi-trillion dollar treasury security market. Cantor has since rebuilt its infrastructure and now has its headquarters in midtown Manhattan. The company's effort to regain its footing is the subject of Tom Barbash's 2003 book On Top of the World: Cantor Fitzgerald, Howard Lutnick, and 9/11: A Story of Loss and Renewal. Treasury securities are government bonds issued by the United States Department of the Treasury through the Bureau of the Public Debt. ...
Main article: New York City Midtown Manhattan viewed from the Brooklyn Bridge. ...
On September 2, 2004, Cantor filed a civil lawsuit against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, one of a number of organizations to do so.[1] It was later joined in the suit by the Port Authority of New York.[2] It has been suggested that civil trial be merged into this article or section. ...
Tolls collected at the Holland Tunnel and other crossings help fund the Port Authority. ...
References - ^ WTC agency sues Saudis over 9/11, BBC News Online, 11th September 2004
- ^ Port Authority to Join Suit Against Saudi Arabia Over 9/11 Attack, Associated Press, 13th September 2004
External links - Official Cantor Fitzgerald web site
- Official BGC Partners web site
- Official eSpeed web site
- Official Cantor Market Data web site
- Work can really be hell - discrimination against gays The Advocate, June 10, 1997 by Harriet Schwartz
- Lawsuit spurs debate on brokers' behavior - Cantor Fitzgerald L.P Los Angeles Business Journal, May 12, 1997 by Benjamin Mark Cole
- Ellen Comes Out on Television; It'd Be a Tougher Trick on Wall Street TheStreet.com, April 30, 1997, By Cory Johnson
- Cantor Families Memorial
- Cantor Relief Fund
- Memorial wiki tribute to Cantor Fitzgerald
- On Top of the World: Cantor Fitzgerald, Howard Lutnick, and 9/11: A Story of Loss and Renewal
- Worst-Hit Firm Faults Fairness of Sept. 11 Aid, The New York Times, September 17, 2002
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