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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, CEO at Fastmarkets
Meet the leadership team

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

Chris Davies

General Counsel

Richard Peers

Chief technology and information officer

Stuart Evans

Chief analytics officer

The board
Fastmarkets CEO
Chief financial and operating officer
Fastmarkets non-executive board director
Insights from our price reporters, analysts and editorial teams

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

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mixed on the morning of Friday November 12, but those on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were mainly firmer while they followed Thursday’s strong gains on the LME.

Base metals prices on both the London Metal Exchange and Shanghai Futures Exchange were for the most part firmer this morning, Thursday November 11 – it would seem dip-buying has dominated once again.

London Metal Exchange aluminium stocks dropped below the 1-million-tonne mark for the first time since October 2019 and on-warrant volumes were at their lowest in nearly 16 years on Tuesday November 9, while the metal complex’s prices were little changed from the end of trading on Monday.

BHP has signed an agreement to sell its 80% interest in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC) to Stanmore SMC Holdings Pty Ltd as part of its decarbonization plan, the Anglo-Australia multinational announced on Monday November 8.

Tenaris plans to “vigorously” fight any assertion by its competitors or the US Department of Commerce that its imports of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) have harmed the United States, the company said in its third-quarter earnings report.

Pandemic-induced demand for packaging and import regulations in key regions are driving huge changes in the recovered paper (RCP) market. What does the future hold? Hannah Zhao, our senior economist for global recovered paper, shared her insights at this year’s Fastmarkets RISI North American Conference.

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