Cantor Fitzgerald is a global financial services firm headquartered in New York City, known for its expertise in investment banking, capital markets, and institutional brokerage. Founded in 1945, the firm has a significant presence in fixed income, equities, and prime brokerage services, serving institutional clients worldwide. It is also recognized for its role in real estate financing and advisory, as well as its resilience and rebuilding efforts following the September 11, 2001 attacks.