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Nov 12
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Trading: the hidden $3trillion dollar op...

Paul Chapman, HC Group
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Why don’t more energy & resource companies have trading arms? For that matter, why don’t more sectors trade? Chips, drugs even real estate? Why are CEOs reticent to set up trading platforms and what are the barriers to entry? What sectors would benefit most from trading? And more broadly, how have those firms who have launched trading arms in the energy and ... Show More
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