Cantor Fitzgerald is a global financial services firm serving the equity and fixed income capital markets and one of 21 primary dealers authorized to trade with the US Federal Reserve. Its affiliates include Cantor Commercial Real Estate and BGC Partners. Through the Relief Fund, it provided over $180 million to help families of the 658 of its 960 New York employees who perished on September 11, 2001. Its annual Charity Day has provided over $101 million to charities worldwide.