Clearing has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently. Nasdaq Commodities’ king-sized default last September has sparked debate over the risk of…
Year: 2019
R.J. O’Brien Appoints Harrington Global Head of Internal Audit
New Position Brings Function In-House CHICAGO, June 11, 2019 – Chicago-based R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing…
Crain’s: Futures broker R.J. O’Brien is on an international binge
The 105-year-old firm is banking on expansion to survive in a dog-eat-dog environment. Chicago futures broker R.J. O’Brien & Associates is a survivor, outlasting and…
FOW: RJO promotes three in management restructure
Futures broker R.J. O’Brien has promoted three of its senior staff in a management restructure to enhance sales, operations, and client experience. The Chicago-based broker…
R.J. O’Brien Promotes Staniford to Chief Sales Officer; Gilhooly to COO, North America; Northup to Global Solutions Officer
New Management Structure Reflects Continuing Global Growth, Focus on Efficiencies and Client Experience CHICAGO, May 28, 2019 – Chicago-based R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the…
R.J. O’Brien Promotes Kathleen Clapper to Chief Compliance Officer
CHICAGO, April 10, 2019 – Chicago-based R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States,…