Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Expands Structured Credit Team

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, a leading global financial services firm, today announced the continued expansion of its European Structured Credit sales and trading team with the appointment of Juergen Haferkorn as Managing Director in London.  Mr. Haferkorn will focus on asset-backed securities and expanding Cantor's outreach to German-speaking countries.

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"I am excited to welcome Juergen to the Cantor team, and expect that he will add immediate value to the European structured credit team," said Shawn P. Matthews, Chief Executive Officer of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.  "We have steadily grown our footprint and market share in Europe by adding exceptional talent with strong track records, deep expertise and breadth of contacts.  Our distribution platform continues to grow, and reflects our continued commitment to serving clients in key financial markets."

Mr. Haferkorn previously held senior positions at MBIA Inc. and BAWAG. Mr. Haferkorn holds a PhD in Information Technology and a B.A. in Finance from Sankt Gallen.

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Cantor Fitzgerald Europe ("CFE") is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, reference number 149380, and a member of the London Stock Exchange. CFE's registered office is One Churchill Place, London E14 5RB.

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