The Rise of Rich & The Founding of the Modern Trading House:  Mark Crandall Part 1

The Rise of Rich & The Founding of the Modern Trading House: Mark Crandall Part 1

Today, we're joined by Mark Crandall, one of the founding fathers of the modern trading house and the commodities sector as we know it today. Mark started his career at Morgan Stanley, where he helped launch its commodities desk, before joining Marc Rich & Co. Mark went on the have a pivotal role in, and ring-side seat to, the machinations that lead to the founding of Glencore and Trafigura. In Part 1, we cover his early career leading up to the famous split at Marc Rich & Co. We discuss the rise of the Wall Street Refiners and what made Marc Rich special and the company he founded shape the industry even today.

Episoder(311)

War and Wheat: Navigating markets during global conflict with Dennis Voznesenski

War and Wheat: Navigating markets during global conflict with Dennis Voznesenski

In this episode, we discuss the impact of conflict and war on commodities markets through the lens of a brand new book by Dennis Voznesenski: War and Wheat. Dennis is an agricultural economist at the ...

15 Jul 202545min

HC Group's Q2 Market Review

HC Group's Q2 Market Review

HC Group's Q2 Market Review - our quarterly magazine covering people trends, moves and analysis from within the global energy & commodities sector is available for download.Visit:https://www.hcgroup.g...

15 Jul 20254min

Lithium’s Hard Year with Caspar Rawles

Lithium’s Hard Year with Caspar Rawles

In 2024 the Lithium market saw huge price drops related to oversupply, a slowing EV adoption rate globally, as well as macroeconomic headwinds. Is this a pause or a more structural challenge? What is ...

8 Jul 202535min

Building Commodity Supply Chains in Trump’s America with Peter Stahley

Building Commodity Supply Chains in Trump’s America with Peter Stahley

Today, we return to the subject of commodity supply chain policy, permitting and regulation and policy in the US, with the One Big Beautiful Bill going through reconciliation. Less public, but no less...

1 Jul 202544min

Equity Investing in Commodities with Matt Zabloski

Equity Investing in Commodities with Matt Zabloski

Today, we return to the subject of investing in commodities, this time from an equities angle. How has the sector performed over the last couple of decades and how much diversification does it offer? ...

24 Jun 202545min

Energy & AI with the IEA’s Thomas Spencer and Siddarth Singh

Energy & AI with the IEA’s Thomas Spencer and Siddarth Singh

Today, we return to energy and AI. What will AI mean in terms of global energy consumption up to 2030 and beyond? And could that be offset by efficiencies and transformations generated by AI in our da...

17 Jun 202552min

The Commodities Trilemma with Clay Seigle

The Commodities Trilemma with Clay Seigle

We discuss the trilemma facing the energy and commodities markets -  between security, affordability, and sustainability, what now matters in policy and investment decisions? In the previous US admini...

10 Jun 20251h

Live Event: Navigating Uncertainty - Trends and Risks in Commodity Trade

Live Event: Navigating Uncertainty - Trends and Risks in Commodity Trade

If uncertainty is the new normal – how can the commodities markets and participants adapt? What does that mean for costs, supply chains and people.  In May we held our latest Live Event in London, in ...

3 Jun 202540min

Populært innen Business og økonomi

stopp-verden
dine-penger-pengeradet
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
e24-podden
rss-borsmorgen-okonominyhetene
finansredaksjonen
pengesnakk
pengepodden-2
livet-pa-veien-med-jan-erik-larssen
utbytte
morgenkaffen-med-finansavisen
tid-er-penger-en-podcast-med-peter-warren
okonomiamatorene
lederpodden
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
rss-markedspuls-2
rss-investering-gjort-enkelt
shifter
rss-impressions-2
rss-fa-makro