VP, Assistant General Counsel
Company: Cantor Fitzgerald
Location: New York
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title: VP, Assistant General Counsel Location: New York, NY,
Hybrid Firm Overview: Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., with over 12,000
employees, has been a leading global financial services firm at the
forefront of financial and technological innovation since 1945.
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is a preeminent investment bank serving
more than 5,000 institutional clients around the world, recognized
for its strengths in fixed income and equity capital markets,
investment banking, SPAC underwriting, PIPE placements, commercial
real estate, and for its global distribution platform. Capitalizing
on the firm's financial acumen and technology prowess, Cantor's
portfolio of businesses also includes Prime Brokerage, Asset
Management, and other businesses and ventures. For 79 years, Cantor
has consistently fueled the growth of original ideas, pioneered new
markets, and provided superior service to clients. Cantor operates
trading desks in every major financial center globally, with
offices in over 30 locations around the world. As one of the few
remaining private partnerships on Wall Street, Cantor has the
distinct ability to focus on long-term value creation and solid
relationship building. Our structure allows us to respond quickly
to client needs, develop solutions that address complex challenges,
avoid the limitations of bureaucracy, and attract talented
individuals who are driven to succeed. Responsibilities: Negotiate
electronic trading agreements, brokerage services agreements,
commission sharing agreements, environmental brokerage services
agreements, NDAs, and introducing broker agreements. Primary sales
and trading legal coverage for BGC, including Fenics, and GFI
entities. Review licensing requirements to approve cross-border
transactions. Work closely with business, compliance, legal risk,
and operations to facilitate new business while appropriating and
managing risk. Provide guidance on new products and businesses.
Back-up coverage for negotiating prime brokerage agreements, Master
Repurchase Agreements, Master Securities Lending Agreements, and
ISDAs. Role is based in NYC as part of the Sales and Trading Legal
team. Qualifications: 5- 10 years of legal experience, preferably
with in-house legal experience. The successful candidate is a
detail-oriented, collaborative team player, who thrives in a
dynamic, exciting environment, fitting with the firm's
entrepreneurial spirit. Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's
Degree required JD Required Hybrid Working - We are currently
operating a hybrid model for our shared services employees
(including this role). We anticipate continuing these arrangements
for the foreseeable future with periodic review. Hybrid for Cantor
Fitzgerald & its affiliates across the working week means three
days office-based and two days remote. Salary: $ 220,000 - $
225,000 The expected base salary for this position ranges from
$220,000 to $225,000. The actual base salary will be determined on
an individualized basis taking into account a wide range of factors
including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience,
education, and, where applicable, licenses or certifications held.
In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, this
position may be eligible for additional types of compensation
including discretionary bonuses and other short- and long-term
incentives (e.g., deferred cash, equity, etc.).
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