Cantor Fitzgerald has hired seven new managing directors specialising in debt. Jack Oestreicher joins the firm's high yield and distressed debt team from Royal Bank of Scotland. Rob Barrett moves to its trading and sales team from BNP Paribas. Scott Sodokoff , previously of Piper Jaffray, joins the credit trading team. Jim McHugh joins its investment grade sales team from RBC Capital Markets. Bill Dial joins the investment grade credit products team, having previously been at Knight Capital. Elie Radinsky is joining to cover high yield, distressed and bank loan credits in the healthcare, retail and special situations sectors. He previously led the high yield research groups at BTIG. Grenville Day has joined Cantor from Citadel Securities, where he was an analyst.