Cantor Fitzgerald Further Strengthens Its Debt Capital Markets Team With Nearly Three Dozen Market Professionals
New York – December 19, 2008 – Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. continues to strengthen its Debt Capital Markets team with the addition of 33 fixed income veterans, bringing the total new hires in its fixed income sales and trading group to 84 since the beginning of the year.
"We are aggressively building out our capacity at a phenomenal rate, and each new hire brings invaluable industry knowledge and relationships,” said Shawn Matthews, Executive Managing Director and head of the Debt Capital Markets group. “As we continue to expand our fixed income business, these talented professionals will help broaden the scope and depth of our sales force and trading desks, contributing to our unwavering focus on providing exceptional service to our clients.”
The new members of Cantor’s Debt Capital Markets team by location are:
New York
Mitchell Basson, Managing Director
David J. Heffernan, Managing Director
Joshua Markfield, Managing Director
Geordie Walker, Managing Director
Mario Bonilla, Director
Joseph Breakstone, Director
Tom Harmon, Director
John Tampellini, Director
Samuel Buttine, Senior Vice President
Memphis
Joe W. Overstreet, Senior Managing Director
Steven G. Hanlon, Managing Director
Frank S. Muscari, Managing Director
Robert Pittman, Managing Director
Karl Schwab, Managing Director
Brinkley Famsworth, Senior Vice President
Jason T. Stumph, Senior Vice President
Steven W. Jones, Vice President
Mary Baddour, Associate
Veronica V. Simonton, Associate
Atlanta
Andrew R. Owen, Managing Director
David A. Blinder, Director
Boca Raton
Jyrki S. Salminen, Director
Boston
Steven Scari, Managing Director
James A. Carlson, Director
Chicago
Thomas S. McCleary, Managing Director
Dallas
Anthony Stiff, Managing Director
Matthew Overstreet, Associate
Darien
James Lee, Managing Director
Christopher Noels, Managing Director
Los Angeles
Michael Sajkoski, Managing Director
San Francisco
Michael G. Nelson, Managing Director
Shrewsbury
Peter J. Samaras, Managing Director
Cantor continues to encourage employment inquiries from fixed income professionals. Mr. Matthews can be reached at the firm’s New York offices at 212-829-4870.
About Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P.
The Debt Capital Markets business of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is a world-class dealer across a broad spectrum of fixed income products. Known for its personal commitment to clients, and for excellence in providing liquidity and transaction execution, Cantor Fitzgerald Debt Capital Markets offers services in repo and securities lending, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, corporate bonds, interest rate products, agencies, SBA securities and structured products. One of 17 primary dealers in the marketplace, with a fixed income team of more than 200 professionals, Cantor serves over 4,000 customers worldwide.
Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm. The Cantor Fitzgerald franchise includes institutional debt and equity sales and trading, investment banking, private equity, and asset management, as well as other businesses and ventures. For over 60 years, Cantor Fitzgerald, a proven and resilient leader, has been committed to delivering a unique brand of unparalleled product expertise, innovative technology and customer service to its clients around the world.
For more information, please visit www.cantor.com.
Note to Editors: Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. is the parent company of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Contacts
Nneoma Njoku
Cantor Fitzgerald
212-610-2297
nnjoku@cantor.com
