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Broking Bad

The Slow Newscast

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Rebuilding Cantor Fitzgerald Post-9/11

The chapter recounts the tragic impact of 9/11 on Cantor Fitzgerald, the extraordinary rebuilding efforts led by the CEO following the loss of 658 employees, including the speaker's brother, and the pivotal role played by the London operations in the company's resurrection. It explores the cultural shift towards prioritizing people over money, narrates incidents of workplace malpractice and financial misconduct, and delves into a complex fraud scheme and series of lawsuits against the company and its spinoff.

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