R.J. O'Brien Establishes New London-Based Global Metals Team
CHICAGO and LONDON, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based R.J. O'Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, today announced that its London-based affiliate, R.J. O'Brien Limited (RJO Limited), has hired a new, highly experienced five-person metals team. Co-led by metals market veterans Bradley Marchant and Steven Bingley, the team will provide institutional clients globally with trade execution and clearing services, specializing in the world's leading metals markets – the London Metal Exchange (LME) and CME Group.
- Marchant, Bingley and their team have worked together for the past eight years, providing trade execution in the base metals markets.
- At RJO Limited, the team will offer services including voice brokerage and direct market access (DMA) in base, precious and non-ferrous metals to a wide range of clients, including physical metals traders, asset managers, hedgers, producers and high-frequency traders.
- Mark Phelps, Managing Director, EMEA for RJO Limited, said: "We are delighted to bring on such a well-established and respected team within the metals space under the leadership of Bradley and Steven.
- Other members of the new RJO metals team are Joe Gregory, Martin Trott and Grant Gibbons, who have a combined 76 years of experience in the industry.