Brian Williamson, a former chairman of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange, is one of the leading lights of the derivatives business in Europe.
CONTINUE READINGWhen the New York Board of Trade needed a leader, they turned to Harry Falk.
CONTINUE READINGPatrick Arbor was one of the longest serving chairmen of the Chicago Board of Trade and a prominent figure in the futures industry for many years.
CONTINUE READINGSeldom does a single person become so synonymous with an industry in a single country as Ang Swee Tian.
CONTINUE READINGAdrian ‘Ace’ Israel was one of the giants of the commodity business during the 1960s and 1970s and an important leader during the early days of financial futures.
CONTINUE READINGFew other people in the history of the futures industry can say that they had such a decisive influence on the course of its development as Jӧrg Franke, one of the founders of Deutsche Terminbӧrse.
CONTINUE READINGMyron Scholes helped create the intellectual foundation for the modern derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGGeorge Haase was president of the New York Clearing Corporation, a position he hadheld since 1993.
CONTINUE READINGNo one has done more to institutionalize the managed futures business than Stanley Fink, the guiding force behind the growth of Man Group into one of the world’s largest alternative investment firms.
CONTINUE READINGJack Sandner was chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange during some of the most important events in the history of the futures industry.
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