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Introduction to LME Cash-Settled Futures
Learn how cash-settled futures are priced, how to understand the forward curve, and how to use LME cash-settled futures to manage price risk at our next “Introduction to LME Cash-Settled Futures” online course on Thursday 6 March 2025.
LME approves Hong Kong as warehouse location
The LME has confirmed its approval of Hong Kong as an LME warehouse location. Hong Kong will join the LME’s existing network of 32 locations spanning the USA, Europe and Asia.
LME Clear rule change notice on measures to further bolster market resilience
LME Clear will be making rule changes to further bolster market resilience, including measures relating to members' minimum net capital requirements, default fund mutualisation thresholds and default fund anti-procyclicality measures.
Phillip Trading Asia Symposium
Joe Vu, Head of Financial Sales Asia, LME is speaking at the Phillip Trading Asia Symposium in Dubai. We looking forward to seeing you in February.
Fastmarkets Asian Battery Raw Materials Conference
Catherine Zhang, Vice President Business Development, LME will be speaking on the “Hedging strategies to mitigate risk in a volatile market” panel at Fastmarkets Asian Battery Raw Materials Conference 2025.
Acuiti Hedge Fund Managers Meeting
The LME are delighted to again be speaking at the Acuiti Hedge Fund Managers’ Meeting in March. We look forward to seeing you in London.
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Congratulations to the winners this year’s ISTA Steel Derivatives Awards, announced at the ISTA Annual Lunch. These awards highlight the growing role of steel derivatives trading and its increasing importance in the international steel trade.
Roland Gavin, Anglo American - ISTA Steel Derivatives Trader Award 2024
Henry Herbert, GFI Group - ISTA Steel Derivatives Broker Award 2024
