Cantor Fitzgerald is a U.S.-based financial services firm founded in 1945, known for its expertise in investment banking, institutional brokerage, and asset management. The company serves clients across capital markets, real estate, and advisory services, with operations in more than 30 locations globally. It is recognized for its role in fixed income and equities trading, as well as its resilience following the September 11 attacks, which deeply impacted its workforce.