Trading positions – July 2012
New head of commodities at Musi
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International (Musi) has appointed Robert Forgrave in New York as head of commodities. Forgrave joins from Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) where he worked for 20 years, most recently as global head of commodities. During his time at CIBC, Forgrave gained experience working within origination, trading and marketing for energy, metals and commodity indices.
Forgrave will lead the commodities team, which consists of 17
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