LONDON – Sucden Financial, the global multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider, has hired Michael Bell as a coffee broker to help further expand its soft commodities services. Bell brings extensive market experience, with previous senior positions at several banks and brokers and as a former LIFFE coffee and cocoa grader. Previous roles include nineteen years with Société Genéralé in London as a director and broker in its soft commodities team, ABN Amro, specialising in coffee and cocoa, and Merrill, covering various commodity markets.
Michael Bell joins Sucden Financial
Mark Cooper, Co-Head of Softs: “I’m thrilled Mickey has joined us. I have known him for many years; he is highly respected and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. He will focus on increasing our coffee futures and options brokerage business here in London, complementing our existing team.”
Kirsty Gilles, Head of Futures and Soft Commodities: “Mickey’s appointment underlines our continued commitment to soft commodities and the level of experience and expertise our clients require.”
About the company
With a history and heritage in commodity futures and options trading, Sucden has evolved and diversified, to become a leading global multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider across FX, fixed income and commodities.
Sucden Financial’s experienced and knowledgeable teams are central to the company’s success, drawing on their expertise to utilise ever-changing technology, markets and trading environments, to keep clients ahead. Sucden is open-minded, constantly evolving and adapting to tackle today’s and tomorrow’s opportunities.
