Who are the owners of Trafigura?

Trafigura Beheer B.V.
Trafigura/Parent organizations

Trafigura Beheer BV was established as a private group of companies in 1993 by six founding partners: Claude Dauphin, Eric de Turckheim, Graham Sharp, Antonio Cometti, Daniel Posen and Mark Crandall.

Who is the CEO of Trafigura?

Jeremy Weir (Mar 2014–)
Trafigura/CEO
Jeremy Weir became Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trafigura in April 2018. This follows his appointment as CEO of the company in March 2014 after a career spanning nearly three decades in commodity and commodity derivative markets.

Is Trafigura publicly traded?

While not publicly listed, Trafigura posts financial results for bondholders. The windfall came despite a hit to the value of its industrial assets. Trafigura said it had downgraded the value of its oil-storage-and-distribution business Puma Energy, and its Nyrstar zinc-and-lead-smelting operations.

Is Trafigura a good company to work for?

Facilities and management in Trafigura is great. Team is very supportive and push us in forward direction always. There is a good canteen and cafeteria here. Bonus here is great as compared wid any organisations.

What is Trafigura?

Trafigura is one of the world’s largest independent oil and petroleum products traders. We buy and sell barrels and move them highly efficiently. We are continually improving logistics, service and performance. Our partners are utilities, refiners, oil majors and National Oil Companies.

Does Trafigura own mines?

Trafigura Mining Group has invested in a portfolio of mines in Africa, Latin America, North America and Europe, ranging from wholly-owned facilities to joint ventures and minority investments.

Does Trafigura own ships?

Trafigura has already invested in 35 scrubber-fitted vessels that started being delivered this year, while Geneva-based competitor Mercuria Energy Group acquired bankrupt Aegean Marine Petroleum Network, a marine fuel logistics firm, in preparation for the IMO change.

Why should I join Trafigura?

It is exciting, challenging work and we are looking for the best in the business. We offer great opportunities for progression and development in the international arena. Ability and commitment are well rewarded. Every Trafigura employee has a part to play in shaping our work ethic and developing our strategy.

What does physical arbitrage mean?

Global commodity traders seek to identify and respond to supply and demand differentials between linked markets. They use arbitrage to trade physical commodities without incurring price risk. They hedge price exposure using exchange-traded contracts and over-the-counter instruments.

What qualities do you think makes a successful trader at Trafigura?

As such, a strong analytical toolkit, knowing how to form an independent view, clear communication skills and an understanding of market dynamics are all key components of the role.

Is Puma Energy listed?

Puma Energy is privately owned.

What is arbitrage strategy?

Arbitrage is an investment strategy in which an investor simultaneously buys and sells an asset in different markets to take advantage of a price difference and generate a profit. While price differences are typically small and short-lived, the returns can be impressive when multiplied by a large volume.

Where is Trafigura Beheer b.v.registered in Singapore?

TRAFIGURA BEHEER B.V. (the “Entity”) is a Foreign Company Registered In Singapore, incorporated on 20 February 2019 (Wednesday) in Singapore. The address of the Entity’s registered office is at the OCEAN FINANCIAL CENTRE building.

Who are the owners of the company Trafigura?

Trafigura was set up by Claude Dauphin and Eric de Turckheim. It split off from a group of companies managed by Marc Rich in 1993. Before his death, in September 2015, Dauphin owned less than 20% of the company, with the rest owned by 500 senior staff.

What was the CFTC investigating Trafigura for?

The Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is leading a far-reaching probe into the activities of the oil and metals trading house, including its operations in South America.

Where is Trafigura oil trading located in the world?

The investigation is understood to relate to Trafigura’s oil trading division, which is based in Singapore but also has offices in London and Geneva. The unit’s traders negotiate with other companies and state-backed entities to buy and sell large quantities of oil and petroleum products in resource-rich regions such as South America and Africa.