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Cantor Fitzgerald CEO on Annual Charity Event

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    Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick on raising money for charities around the world

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Cantor Fitzgerald lost most of its workforce on 9/11 into -- firm honors says.

Who are lost with a celebrity filled charity event let's go back to senator Smith.

On BGC's trading -- -- the CEO Howard -- neck with her Sandra camera.

-- must say yet accept got how are -- joining me now he has the CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC partners Howard thanks for joining and that's my pleasure -- -- going so far.

Well you know we're staying neck and neck -- last year so obviously our objective is to.

-- to surpass last year but right now we're really neck in -- to -- -- we raised twelve million dollars about a 150 charities around the world.

-- expands and possibly like no other -- 658 employees two thirds of your of your entire company.

On that day in a World Trade Center towers I -- -- us your best friend and your brother.

What do you haven't what is -- like for -- Plus obviously going to be a tough day for me so I used raise money for charity and all my employees -- Tony.

All of the pace of -- no money today on the busiest day of the year to help might raise money for -- so what we try to do is turn the toughest of days.

It does something extraordinary and you you can feel the energy here you've been here all day is an extraordinary.

It is apps -- -- -- the money you're raising.

It's helping a lot of people and I -- -- Howard actually walk over if you don't -- walk over with me.

And by the way we're watching my Howard's beautiful children -- this is his son by the way that he picked up that morning as the reason why he wasn't in the World Trade Center buildings has.

-- Great guys and these -- the building -- for heroes as soldiers.

We actually have we have captain James -- from -- US Marine Corps here.

You also have Chris Levy he is army ranger he is -- isn't what you're all about Howard this is the entire day you actually are opening the house.

That BGC partners and Howard -- -- Howell.

You get this weekend Saturday.

Yes so it's incredible so on the other end of all of this com I'm on the via beneficiaries of like what logos duke.

So wounded veterans such myself.

Who need our homes modified that's that's why I've been receiving.

So this that is actually the home opening so -- it'll be finished down and James Chris thank you for everything -- got that on -- I can't say thank you enough on the other side I mean we served we all volunteer it was a great for us place.

To come home and have everybody you know stand behind us and let -- is much exposure at events like this immediate really helps us out so much.

So you really are thankful to thankful -- how are we we have to leave it there back hard and set the great big thank you to you really the best these guys -- that's the reason for -- IRA on guys.

The latest from here we'll be here the next couple hours a stake in -- spent.

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