Cantor Fitzgerald to Host 2nd Annual Internet and Technology Conference in New York

NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global financial services firm, today announced that it will host its second Annual Internet and Technology Conference on February 24^th at the Le Parker Meridien in New York.  Following the success of last year's conference, full day event will be comprised fireside chats and panel discussions with industry leaders from leading public and private global Internet and Technology companies.  Institutional investors, private equity investors, venture capitalists and senior corporate executives will learn about key trends in the fast moving Internet and technology sectors, including the rise of the Mobile Web, Cloud Computing and Big Data, and ways to profit from these developments.

Shawn P. Matthews, Chief Executive Officer of Cantor Fitzgerald& Co., said, "Cantor's Internet and Technology Conference provides a critical forum for investors to meet and learn about the emerging leaders in these two rapidly evolving industries.  This conference is an excellent opportunity to provide market analysis and insight from our global research team, and further demonstrates Cantor's continued commitment to creating value add opportunities for our institutional and corporate clients."

"We are excited to host this exclusive event again this year, providing clients with actionable, investable ideas, and a broader perspective on emerging industry trends.  We've assembled an exceptional list of companies and institutional investors, and look forward to providing them a forum to exchange ideas and share insight into these two very important sectors of the economy," added Christina Valauri, Global Director of Research at Cantor Fitzgerald.

The conference is co-hosted by Youssef Squali, Global Head of Internet and Media Equity Research, and Brian White, Global Head of Technology Hardware and Software Research at Cantor Fitzgerald.

Participating public companies include AOL, CenturyLink, ChannelAdvisor, Cimpress, comScore, Comverse, Inc., Corning, Dice Holdings, Endurance International Group, Juniper Networks, Quantum Corp., Rubicon Project, Shutterstock, SoftBank, and Tableau Software.

Participating private companies include AppNexus, BeyondTheRack, Dashlane, Delivery.com, eXelate, IgnitionOne, Mimeo.com, Spotify, Undertone, Videology, and YP.com.  Other participating companies include ZenithOptimedia, Starcom MediaVest, Razorfish, and Merkle.

For further information on the Cantor Fitzgerald Internet and Technology Conference, including the conference agenda, please contact your Cantor representative or email conf-clients@cantor.com.  Please note that you must be pre-registered to attend the conference.  

About Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald, a leading global financial services group at the forefront of financial and technological innovation has been a proven and resilient leader for over 65 years. Cantor is a preeminent investment bank serving more than 7,000 institutional clients around the world, recognized for its strengths in fixed income and equity capital markets, investment banking, prime brokerage, and commercial real estate finance and for its global distribution platform. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is one of 22 primary dealers authorized to trade U.S. government securities with The Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Cantor Fitzgerald's 1,600 employees serve clients through 35 locations, including major financial centres around the world in the Americas, Europe, Asia/Pacific, and the Middle East. For more information please visit www.cantor.com.

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Note to Editors: Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P., led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Howard W. Lutnick, is the parent entity of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., led by Chief Executive Officer Shawn P. Matthews.

SOURCE Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.