Rodney A. Montag has been named an executive managing director of the recently formed Cantor Real Estate LLC, according to New York-based Cantor Fitzgerald LP. Launched in May, the group is pursuing investment opportunities in select real estate sectors (including distressed real estate investment loans) with "a value-add focus on development and redevelopment assets," Cantor Fitzgerald said. Mr. Montag, who has over 20 years of real estate acquisition and development experience, will lead the venture along with executive managing director Andrew N. Stark, with whom Mr. Montag worked closely at WCI Communities for over 10 years.
- AB - Policy & Regulation
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals halted the Trump administration's attempt to fire nearly two-thirds of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's workforce, upholding a March 2025 injunction.
June 21 -
Anthropic's head of banking told New York Banking Summit attendees that the future is agents that operate autonomously alongside employees.
June 19 -
The industry association said total multifamily mortgage debt alone increased by $23 billion, or 1% in Q1, representing a $2.32 trillion increase from Q4 2025.
June 18 -
Chair Travis Hill said SVB showed banks can't always sell securities fast enough to cover deposit outflows, but acknowledged the "stigma problem" with discount window borrowing remains unsolved.
June 18 -
The merger will bolster existing safeguards against AI threats, while providing a tool that should appeal to young homebuyers, leaders of the companies said.
June 18 -
At a conference in New York, Joseph Otting reflected on the difficult hiring decisions he made early in his tenure heading Flagstar Bank, which just two years ago was on the verge of collapse.
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