Commodities a focus at Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered has seen growth in their commodities business for several years but there continue to be signs that they are bringing the senior talent -- including Paul Gregg as COO and now Ashish Mittal taking over as Global Head of Commodities Sales (see related article from AutomatedTrader) -- as well as starting to make the necessary budgeting on the IT side for significant growth and penetration into the physical markets.

Reference: AutomatedTrader, Standard Chartered makes senior management changes