Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Lutnick on Annual 9/11 Fundraiser

The transcript discusses the efforts of a firm to support families affected by 9/11, raising $180 million in the first five years and continuing to donate all profits to charity. Celebrities like Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have supported these efforts. The firm offers jobs to children of those lost on 9/11, emphasizing the importance of remembering the event. The speaker shares a personal story of survival and loss, highlighting the emotional impact and the firm's resilience, growing from 1,000 to 15,000 employees worldwide.

What percentage of the firm's earnings was initially committed to families affected by 9/11?

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

Which of the following celebrities was mentioned as participating in the fundraising event?

• Tom Hanks

• Brad Pitt

• Beyoncé

• Nicole Kidman

What is the significance of offering jobs to children of those lost on 9/11?

• To increase the workforce

• To expand the company's reach

• To honor and support the families

• To train new employees

How many people does the firm employ globally now?

• 20,000

• 15,000

• 10,000

• 5,000

What is the firm's approach to its profits?

• Reinvest in the company

• Donate all to charity

• Save for future investments

• Distribute among shareholders

What personal event was the narrator attending on the morning of 9/11?

• A business meeting

• A family reunion

• His son's first day of kindergarten

• A charity event

What was the narrator's emotional response to the loss of colleagues?

• He felt indifferent

• He was relieved

• He cried every day for years

• He quickly moved on