Cantor Comparative Advantage, L.P. (New York)


Cantor Comparative Advantage, L.P. is a related adviser based in New York. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012.

Cantor Comparative Advantage provides portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.


Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Cantor Comparative Advantage, L.P. for their services and products based on performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Cantor Comparative Advantage, L.P.

The company employs 3 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 100 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Lawrence Gilbert Tint has been acting as President since 1 Jan 2008. Walter Desmond Karle joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Llc Grch General partner 1 Jan 2008 Other 13-3680189
Kevin Michael Foley Principal 1 Jan 2008 Other 1758030
L.P. Cantor Advisors Management Limited partner 1 Jan 2008 75% - 100% 20-8597597
Lawrence Gilbert Tint President 1 Jan 2008 Other 1873204
Howard William Lutnick Chief executive officer 1 Jan 2008 Other 1157026
Stephen M Merkel Executive managing director/general counsel 1 Jan 2008 Other 2366318
Douglas Rankin Barnard Chief financial officer 1 Jan 2008 Other 2798079
Stephen Marcus Merkel General counsel and secretary 1 Jan 2008 Other 2366318
Llc Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management Holdings General partner 1 Jan 2008 Other 13-3680189
Steven Bisgay Chief financial officer 1 Apr 2008 Other 4424156
Gary Neil Distell Chief compliance officer 1 Sep 2011 Other 1540489
Harris Jason Bogner Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2015 Other 2758877
Steven Bisgay Chief financial officer 1 Apr 2015 Other 4424156
Nicholas Mitchell Sahadi Chief compliance officer - bd 1 Sep 2015 Other 4044856
Stephen Michael Hart Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2017 Other 5021146
Michael Gerard Millard Global head of asset management 1 Nov 2017 Other 722703
Kevin Michael Foley Executive managing director 1 May 2018 Other 1758030
William Michael Shields Chief compliance officer 1 Jul 2018 Other 2380166
Walter Desmond Karle Chief compliance officer 1 Aug 2018 Other 5782922

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 12 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Inc. Cf Group Management Managing general partner 1 Sep 1992 Other 13-3679422
Howard William Lutnick Shareholder 1 Sep 1992 75% - 100% 1157026
Inc Cf Group Management Managing general p 1 Sep 1992 Other 13-3679422
L.P. Cflp Cfs I Holdings Member 1 Jun 2005 75% - 100% 13-3680189
L.P. Cantor Fitzgerald Member 1 Mar 2007 75% - 100% 13-3680189
Llc Grch Managing general partner 1 Mar 2007 Other 13-3680189
Llc Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management Holdings Managing general partner 1 Mar 2007 Other 13-3680189
Inc Cf Group Management Managing general partner 1 Jan 2010 Other 13-3679422
Howard William Lutnick Sole trustee 1 Jan 2010 25% - 50% 1157026
Howard W. Lutnick Personal Asset Trust Limited partner 1 Nov 2011 25% - 50% xxx-xx-xxxx
Howard W. Lutnick Revocable Trust Shareholder 1 Nov 2011 75% - 100% xxx-xx-xxxx
Howard William Lutnick Partner 1 Sep 2012 25% - 50% 1157026

Based in New York

The principal office where Cantor Comparative Advantage, L.P. performs its advisory services is located at 110 East 59 Th Street, New York, NY 10022, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number (212) 829-4952 or by fax (212) 829-4772. The normal business hours are 9:00 - 5:30 on Monday - Friday.