London | Reuters — Barclays will quit most of its commodities trading businesses, joining a broader retreat by banks as profits tumble in the face of tougher regulation. The British […] Read more
Barclays joins retreat from commodities as new rules bite
Marubeni says will exclude Gavilon energy arm in takeover
Japanese trading house Marubeni Corp. said it will cut Gavilon’s energy business out of its planned takeover of the U.S. commodity merchant, reducing the size of the transaction to US$2.6 […] Read more
Funds’ commodity holdings could hit $500 billion
(Reuters) –– Commodity investments could near half a trillion dollars by the end of 2011 as the return of $100 oil and a broad-based rally heighten interest in the asset […] Read more
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