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Former Credit Suisse Asset Management Senior Commodity Executive Joins CoreCommodity Management, LLC

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Monday, September 18, 2023

CoreCommodity Management, LLC announced today that Nelson Louie, former Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at CSAM, has joined CoreCommodity Management as a Senior Managing Director and Product Manager of its Investor Solutions Group.

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  • CoreCommodity Management, LLC announced today that Nelson Louie, former Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at CSAM, has joined CoreCommodity Management as a Senior Managing Director and Product Manager of its Investor Solutions Group.
  • Mr. Louie, a leader in the field of investible commodity products, is widely known within the Commodities asset class.
  • Bradford L. Klein, Co-Founder of CoreCommodity Management, commented, “We have known Nelson for over two decades and are thrilled that he is bringing his vast experience in the commodity markets to CoreCommodity Management.
  • Among their notable accomplishments, CoreCommodity’s executive team was responsible for the design of the now Bloomberg Commodity Index (formerly the Dow Jones – AIG Commodity Index) and the current Refinitiv / CoreCommodity CRB Index, two of the most renowned commodity indices globally.

Alternative proteins manufacturers raise their focus on growth, price parity for consumers

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recent headlines in the financial press may suggest shifts in consumer demand for alternative proteins. But a new report from CRB – a leading provider of architecture, engineering, construction and consulting solutions to food and beverage manufacturers – reveals a maturing, growth-focused market that's flexing to shifting customer preferences and anticipating significant expansion in the years ahead.

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  • CRB has released its new Horizons: Alternative Proteins report.
  • Available today as a free download , CRB's newest Horizons: Alternative Proteins report analyzes industry trends impacting the production of cell-based meat, plant-based meat and plant-based dairy.
  • Fermentation-derived proteins are outpacing other alternative proteins on their way to commercialization, but questions persist about how the market is positioning to maintain that lead.
  • CRB's alternative proteins reports have chronicled the challenges facing product trailblazers and their visions for solving food scarcity.

CRB Hires Global Lean Director, Tammy McConaughy

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

McConaughy has 18 years of experience in the construction industry and 15 years of experience applying lean principles to capital projects.

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  • McConaughy has 18 years of experience in the construction industry and 15 years of experience applying lean principles to capital projects.
  • She joins CRB most recently from JE Dunn, where she was a Senior Lean Specialist, focused on coaching and supporting teams in utilizing lean tools.
  • A Six Sigma black belt and certified national trainer with the Lean Construction Institute, Tammy provides industry classes on the topics of: Lean Project Delivery, The Business Case for Lean, Target Value Delivery, Big Room Mindset, Last Planner System and Gemba Walks.
  • Hiring McConaughy supports CRB's commitment to lean delivery through their ONEsolution integrated project delivery approach.

Kalkine Pty Limited Launches 'Global Commodities Technical Analysis Research'

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Friday, May 14, 2021

b"SYDNEY, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kalkine is pleased to announce the launch of its 'Global Commodity Technical Analysis Research', a technical analysis-driven insight on Global Commodities.\nKalkine's Global Commodities research considers diverse opportunities over a short timespan with scale of risk appetite and financial flexibility being looked at.This research covers agricultural and non-agricultural commodities including Gold, Silver, Copper, Aluminium, Lead, Nickel, Crude Oil, Zinc, Natural Gas, Sugar, Soybean, Wheat, etc.

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  • b"SYDNEY, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kalkine is pleased to announce the launch of its 'Global Commodity Technical Analysis Research', a technical analysis-driven insight on Global Commodities.\nKalkine's Global Commodities research considers diverse opportunities over a short timespan with scale of risk appetite and financial flexibility being looked at.This research covers agricultural and non-agricultural commodities including Gold, Silver, Copper, Aluminium, Lead, Nickel, Crude Oil, Zinc, Natural Gas, Sugar, Soybean, Wheat, etc.
  • trading on the exchanges including COMEX, LME, NYMEX, ICE, and CBOT.
  • This research will be available on Kalkine's New Zealand platform as well as the newly launched US Platform - Kalkine Equities LLC.\nGenerally, prudent investors ponder upon whether to consider Commodities or Equities during the time of inflation and economic uncertainties.\nSelecting commodities is a challenging taskamid highly volatile financial markets.
  • The commodity market movements depend on the evolving fundamentals like periodic inventory, supply and demand, production levels, and macroeconomic factors including socio-political stability, inflation, currency, and interest rates, etc.