Firestarters Flashcards
(92 cards)
What is Amalgamet?
UK company, part of AMC, NCE most income, physical trader of NFM
What is Aurubis known for?
Europes largest copper producer, significant long position (500-1000) @ LME due to Copper on Account Concept, short on other metals, also Producer Gold, Silver etc. 2 smelters, Copper on Account
Company: Awin
Singapore, Trading part of Wang Wenyin, high margin focused, very active on LME warrants, likes to deal with TMS
Company: Bands Financial
Hong Kong, Commodity & Financial Futures Broker, lme trading volume ~ 75k, 100% hedging no physical, cross-border arbitrage trading
Company: CITIC
Hong Kong, metal part of Citic Group, has stakes in mines, trader of NFM & FM
What does Deniz do?
Private sector bank in Turkey, lots of sub accounts, mostly physicals, main contacts are Beyza, Ilkin and Hakan
What is EMR’s business focus?
Recycler & trader, 100% of Europe hedging, 50% of UK hedging, 0% of USA hedging (Comtex)
What does Eagle Metal specialize in?
NFM trader, 80% hedging, some cross-border arbitrage, copper is 90% of their trading portfolio, have 7 - 9 brokers
What is Eugene’s role?
Derivatives product company in S. Korea, trades on behalf of clients, strong relationship with TMS
What is Grillo’s significance?
Client since 1970, galvanizer and trader/supplier, main contact Florian (is also on the LME Zinc committee)
What is Hindalco known for?
Aluminium producer in India, lowest cost producer in the world, world’s largest single site copper smelter, main contacts Nitin & Aushutosh
What does IXM focus on?
Controlled by CMOC Group, focus on base metals, top 3 metals trader, focused on battery metals, main contacts Sujohn & Ivan
What does Jin Li HK do?
Lead and zinc smelting, recycling & trade, one of China’s top 500 private/manufacturing enterprises
What is Lobb Heng’s business?
Logistics/warehousing/commodities trading/capital management
What is MBR’s market position?
Small trader (base metals, ferrochrome) but successful
What does MC RTME specialize in?
Mining, smelting & refining (BM & PM)
What does MRI trade?
NFM refined and precious trader, serve ore to smelters, bilateral account, TPA Account with Arab Bank
What is MYNE’s business focus?
NFM recycler, TPA
What does Mechem do?
Base metal products trader, bilateral accounts
What is Metallum’s significance?
Trading part of Thommen Group, CH’s largest scrap trader & recycler
What is Metdist known for?
Trader, troublesome
What does Metex do?
Trader & manufacturer of NFM, parent company of several aluminium companies, currently largest repo customer
What is NEXANS’s industry?
S. Korean Producer of telecom, optical and automotive wiring, Nexans S.A. Group parent company
What is NH Futures’ role?
Derivatives trading, Introducing Broker (IB) to help Triland enter Korean market, has omnibus account for small Korean clients, main contact is Aaron