NEW YORK, April 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Cantor
Fitzgerald & Co., a leading global services financial firm,
today announced the appointment of James
Reilly as Senior Managing Director and Global Head of
Foreign Exchange Sales and Trading.
"James brings to Cantor invaluable buy-side experience and
extensive knowledge of the global corporate client base, which will
undoubtedly strengthen our FX sales and trading capability," said
Shawn P. Matthews, Chief Executive
Officer of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. "The FX world is going
through major transformations, and it is our intent to be a
significant liquidity solution for customers. I am confident
that James will build on our strong position in the global currency
markets and accelerate the growth and success of our FX electronic
trading business."
Mr. Reilly recently served as Executive Director and Co-Head of
FX Prime Brokerage at Morgan Stanley, where he oversaw strategic
and day-to-day operations in the New
York, London and
Hong Kong offices.
Previously, he held senior sales positions focusing on FX and FX
derivatives in J.P. Morgan's credit intermediation business.
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 capital
markets 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 financing and 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 over 30
locations, including major financial centers 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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