Few in the hedge fund industry have been more successful in identifying and nurturing talented traders than Elaine Crocker.
CONTINUE READINGBob Easton, the former chairman and chief executive officer of Commodities Corporation, is one of the most visionary leaders of the managed futures industry.
CONTINUE READINGJörg Fischer had the vision for the creation of the Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (Soffex), was instrumental in getting DTB Deutsche Terminbörse established, and masterminded the concept as well as the detailed blueprint for the first cross-border derivatives exchange, Eurex, launched in 1998, resulting from the merger of Soffex and DTB.
CONTINUE READINGWorld-renowned economist and champion of free markets, the late Milton Friedman is also acknowledged as the father of financial futures.
CONTINUE READINGRalph Goldenberg is a founding partner of Goldenberg Hehmeyer & Co. and chief executive officer of Goldenberg Heymeyer Trading Corp.
CONTINUE READING“The CFTC is providing only three business days for the public to analyze these rules and submit comments.
CONTINUE READINGDavid Hardy, the former head of LCH.Clearnet, played a singular role in the development of derivatives clearing for more than two decades.
CONTINUE READINGLes Hosking, currently managing director of the National Electricity Market Management Company, served as the chief executive and managing director of the Sydney Futures Exchange from 1985 to 2000.
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