Cantor Fitzgerald has announced the continued expansion of the Portfolio Solutions team with the appointments of Filip Skala, CFA and Kenneth Wong in New York, and Khairul Hussainand Jemma Broadgate in London. The team will report to Michael Gardner, Global Head of Portfolio Solutions.
Mr. Skala will serve as Head of U.S. Portfolio Solutions, and focus on business development and implementation across the team’s main lines of business. Mr. Wong will serve as Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager, focusing on the portfolio restructuring process and on developing, managing, and executing trading strategies for client events. Mr. Hussain joins as Director of IT, focused on managing technology and developing applications for the Portfolio Solutions group. Ms. Broadgate will serve as Director of Institutional Sales, responsible for growing the business in the UK.
Prior to joining Cantor, Mr. Skala led the U.S. implementation and strategy team of transition management at J.P. Morgan. Mr. Skala holds a BS from Rutgers University, an MBA from Pace University, and is a CFA charter holder.
Previously, Mr. Wong held senior positions in the Transition Management and Business Intelligence Group at J.P. Morgan. Mr. Wong has a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor.
Before joining Cantor, Mr. Hussain served on the Transition Management trading desk and the Electronic Client Solutions trading desk at J.P. Morgan. Mr. Hussain received a degree in Computer Science from Kings College London at the University of London.
Prior to joining Cantor, Ms. Broadgate served as the Head of UK Pensions and Charities in the Investor Services Group at J.P. Morgan. Before that, she was the head of UK Pensions Sales for Northern Trust’s custody business. Ms. Broadgate received a degree in French and German from Queen Mary College at the University of London.
Headquartered in London, Cantor Fitzgerald Europe is an integrated mid-market investment bank offering clients corporate finance and corporate broking services, together with institutional cash equities, fixed income, equity derivatives and foreign exchange products. CFE services some 70 corporate clients and makes markets in over 700 companies and investment trusts. CFE is an affiliate of Cantor.