London Metal Exchange On-boards First Korean Broker Dealer Sorin
- Global commodities exchange LME enhances its position with the signing of Sorin Corporation from Korea.
Sorin Corporation, a leading multi-discipline corporation based in Seoul, has gained approval to operate as a category-five associate trade member at the London Metal Exchange. The firm becomes the first Korean firm to gain authorisation and highlights LME’s growth post-acquisition under the HKEx.
“We welcome Sorin to the LME and look forward to expanding our user base in Korea and in the Asia region,” said Garry Jones, chief executive of the LME, in a statement.
Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, Sorin acts as an exclusive metal export agency of its affiliate entities, Young Poong Corporation and Korea Zinc Co. Ltd., both of which are listed on the Korea Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term (KRX).
Garry Jones
The latest move follows on from the recent appointment of Jason Chang, representative director of Sorin, who was appointed to the LME Lead and Zinc committee in 2014, making him the LME’s first Korean committee member.
Sorin Corporation operates a number of brands in the metals sector including Korea Zinc and Korea Nickel. In addition the firm operates brands in Australia and Peru. In Australia the firm operates Sun Metals Corporation.
The LME has been extending its position in Asia through its acquisition of the Hong Kong Exchange, the firm reported that it is planning an event in Korea in the second half of 2015 focused on educating Korean clients about the LME and the function and benefits of hedging to protect against price Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders Read this Term.
Sorin Corporation, a leading multi-discipline corporation based in Seoul, has gained approval to operate as a category-five associate trade member at the London Metal Exchange. The firm becomes the first Korean firm to gain authorisation and highlights LME’s growth post-acquisition under the HKEx.
“We welcome Sorin to the LME and look forward to expanding our user base in Korea and in the Asia region,” said Garry Jones, chief executive of the LME, in a statement.
Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, Sorin acts as an exclusive metal export agency of its affiliate entities, Young Poong Corporation and Korea Zinc Co. Ltd., both of which are listed on the Korea Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term (KRX).
Garry Jones
The latest move follows on from the recent appointment of Jason Chang, representative director of Sorin, who was appointed to the LME Lead and Zinc committee in 2014, making him the LME’s first Korean committee member.
Sorin Corporation operates a number of brands in the metals sector including Korea Zinc and Korea Nickel. In addition the firm operates brands in Australia and Peru. In Australia the firm operates Sun Metals Corporation.
The LME has been extending its position in Asia through its acquisition of the Hong Kong Exchange, the firm reported that it is planning an event in Korea in the second half of 2015 focused on educating Korean clients about the LME and the function and benefits of hedging to protect against price Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders Read this Term.