The SEC said that the global financial services firm headed by Howard Lutnick violated laws governing disclosures tied to “blank-check companies.”

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday charged Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., a global financial services firm headed by one

Cantor Fitzgerald's chairman and CEO, Howard Lutnick, was recently nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Commerce Department. The SEC said that Cantor agreed to settle the case by saying the firm would not violate the relevant securities ...

According to the New York Post, Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for commerce secretary, is reportedly close to finalizing a deal to purchase Fox News anchor Bret Baier's mansion in Washington, D.C.

Most recently listed for $28.99 million, Lutnick's purchase of this grand Foxhall residence could set a new bar for home sales in the District.

Cantor Fitzgerald, the brokerage led by Donald Trump’s commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick, has been sued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly making misleading statements to investors in the lead-up to two public offerings that raised $750mn.

Donald Trump’s pick for Commerce Secretary is in contract to buy Bret Baier’s estate for a potential record amount.

The SEC said two Cantor Fitzgerald-controlled blank check companies failed to inform investors of ongoing talks with acquisition targets before going public.

The global financial services firm paid $6.75 million to settle the charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Trump tapped Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for ambassador to Italy—putting him on a growing list of billionaires selected for administration roles.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a top financial services firm led by President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to become Secretary of Commerce with violating federal law, according to multiple reports.

FOX News host Bret Baier is reportedly selling his Washington, D.C. home to President-elect Donald Trump‘s commerce secretary pick, Howard Lutnick for $29 million.