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Study Group: Prime Brokerage Services Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 219

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on commercial banking, retail banking, asset management, mortgages, consumer finance, exchanges, capital markets, transaction processing, credit cards, insurance, and business services.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

John Salomone

Managing Director
Structured Finance International, LLC
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John Salomone is the Founder and Managing Director of Structured Finance International, Florida based boutique investment and merchant bank, specializing in all forms of asset and corporate finance, including equipment finance, trade and receivable finance, project finance, vendor finance and realestate...

Justin Hupet, CFA

Consultant
Justin Hupet
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Justin Hupet is a Canada based independent Consultant specializing in capital markets, investment, and financial and business services consultancy to institutional asset managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, and broker/dealers; as well as financial intermediation, divestitures, and corporate...

Sanjay Bharwani, Founder & President, Risk Advisors Inc.Sanjay Bharwani

Founder & President
Risk Advisors Inc.
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Sanjay Bharwani is the Founder and President of Risk Advisors, an Alternative Investments risk management consulting firm in New York. Prior to this, he was the Chief Information Officer at M. Safra & Companyulti-strategy hedge fund focused on global macro and systematic trading strategies. He wasresponsible...

David Maloni, Principal, ARA Trading Inc.David Maloni

Principal
ARA Trading Inc.
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David Maloni is the Principal and Chief Commodity Analyst for American Restaurant Association Inc., a food commodity research, consulting and risk management organization founded in 1996 specifically directly to the US food service industry supply chain. David's areas of expertise include the grain...

Andrew Lowenthal

President
Porterfield, Lowenthal & Fettig LLC
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Andrew Lowenthal is President of Porterfield, Lowenthal & Fettig, a government relations firm based in Washington, D.C. Previously, Mr. Lowenthal was a Vice President at Van Scoyoc Associates, representing a variety of financial services entities. From 2001 to 2003, he was a Director of GovernmentRelations...

Aron Miodownik, President, Cambrian Associates Aron Miodownik

President
Cambrian Associates
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Aron Miodownik is the Founder of Cambrian Associates, a New York-based advisory firm focusing on the intersection of the technology and financial markets. He has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry specializing in sales, research, equities, operations, technology and risk....

John Woodman, Principal, EFFICIENT FRONTIERS, LLCJohn Woodman

Principal
EFFICIENT FRONTIERS, LLC
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John Woodman is a Principal at Efficient Frontiers, LLC, a consultancy firm specializing in capital markets and a non-executive Director of Chi-X Europe Ltd. Previously, he was COO of Knight Securities' European business and Managing Director at UBS Warburg, where he was COO of the European equitybusiness,...

Orlan Johnson, Partner, SAUL EWING LLPOrlan Johnson

Partner
SAUL EWING LLP
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Orlan Johnson is a Partner in the Business Department of Saul Ewing in Washington, DC, where he has in-depth and practical experience in mergers and acquisitions, stock and asset acquisitions and dispositions, corporate financing, joint ventures, proxy contests and tender offers, and general corporate...

GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)

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Cheesy Concerns about Dairy Prices

November 6, 2009

David Maloni, Principal, ARA Trading Inc.

EU Buckles on Dairy Subsidies | online.wsj.com

Dairy market trends are suggesting that higher prices may be on the way. 

Cheese Bullishness

October 15, 2009

David Maloni, Principal, ARA Trading Inc.

For Dairy Farmers, the Depression is Here. Is Industrial Agriculture to Blame? | blog.eatwellguide.org

World dairy prices at the levels experienced during the spring of this year really aren’t sustainable with the existing feed cost structure in place.

US-based Hedge Funds Should Consider Offering UCITs Funds

October 13, 2009

York Offers UCITS Fund On BofA Platform | www.finalternatives.com

US hedge fund managers are largely unaware of the EU-domiciled UCITs III hedge fund structure, which is revolutionizing the ways assets will be managed for non-US clients both in the EU and elsewhere. By setting up UCITs III-compliant funds, US managers may be able to distribute to constituencies that...

Ground Beef and Trimming Prices May Soon Change for Restaurant Chains

September 24, 2009

David Maloni, Principal, ARA Trading Inc.

Costs eating less into restaurant profits | online.barrons.com

Typically the impact of a rising Australian dollar is a deterioration in US lean beef imports which can be bullish for the 90% beef trimmings market.  The Australian dollar made 13 month highs this week.

Are chicken producers staying disciplined with output cutbacks?

September 10, 2009

David Maloni, Principal, ARA Trading Inc.

Shares of Sanderson Farms rise after 3Q beat | news.moneycentral.msn.com

The result is that chicken production during the last week of August was the largest for any week not following a shortened holiday week in nearly a year.  

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

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  • Consulting Firm

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Director
  • Director of Trading
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Principal
  • Managing Director
  • President
  • Trader
  • Broker
  • Partner
  • Research Manager
  • Consultant

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