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Meet the team at Fastmarkets
With more than 500 team members worldwide, we have price reporters on the ground, as well as analysts and editorial teams who are researching and reporting on shifting market dynamics for the commodity markets we serve.
Our team provides price data for thousands of proprietary prices, as well as forecasts, market intelligence and insights-rich events for market participants to network, trade and discuss the critical forces driving change.
Below you can read more about each of the members of our senior leadership team, or browse some of the recent insights and analyses from our talented group of price reporters, analysts and editorial teams working across the four markets we serve.
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Raju Daswani
Fastmarkets CEO
Perrine Faye
Global head of editorial and pricing
Toby Burton
Chief financial officer
Louise Noone
Chief human resources officer
James Mansfield
Chief revenue officer
Varun Atre
Chief product officer
Catherine Oates
Managing director, events
Daniel Klein
Executive vice president, analytics
Richard Peers
Chief technology and information officer
Justin Wolfe
Interim general counsel
Browse our insights and analysis across the four markets we serve from our experts in agriculture, forest products, metals and mining and new generation energy
Seaborne iron ore prices are on the rise due to increased trading activity and stable market fundamentals, highlighting steady demand and opportunities for growth while emphasizing the importance of monitoring market trends to manage risks effectively.
Fastmarkets has corrected its MB-ALU-0019 alumina index inferred, fob Indonesia, $/tonne, which was published incorrectly on Wednesday June 4.
The recent doubling of Section 232 tariffs to 50%, announced by President Trump, has introduced significant uncertainty to the US steel market, with traders reporting disruptions to imports, paused domestic mill quotes and concerns over potential price increases amid modest demand. Industry participants are now assessing how the additional costs will be absorbed across the supply chain.
Carbon registry Verra announced on Friday May 23 a delay in the release of the final deforestation risk maps required under the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) methodology VM0048. The registry said that the delay is intended to ensure the data meets Verra’s standards for high quality and to enhance transparency throughout the data development process.
Here are the key takeaways from market participants on US ferrous scrap metal prices, market confidence, inventory and more from our May survey.
South Africa’s newly approved Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy and the draft of the 2025 Mineral Resources Development Bill (MRDB) have drawn significant attention from global market participants, particularly manganese and chrome buyers in China.
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