Steel
RBS Sempra Metals is a leading Ring Dealing Member of the London Metal Exchange (LME) and a Broker Member of the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX).
RBS Sempra Metals specialises in providing trading, market making and associated risk management solutions for major steel producers, consumers, distributors and traders.
Our services include:
- Futures
- Averaging/over-the-counter (OTC) swaps
- Physical trading
- Research and analysis
- Online trading
- Mobile data services
Customised solutions
As an established steel futures and OTC market maker, as well as a physical trader, we provide highly competitive pricing, liquidity and customised solutions to meet your specific business needs – in both risk management and physical activities.
The steel contracts we cover are:
- LME steel billet futures Far East (FF)
- LME steel billet futures Mediterranean (FM)
- DGCX steel rebar
For the first time, these futures contracts give steel industry participants an instrument to manage price risk, a traded reference price and the option of physical take up and delivery.
Leading the market
Since the launch of LME steel futures contracts in February 2008 we have quickly established our position as a leading player in this market. Our dedicated team of steel professionals are based in key locations to cover the European, Middle Eastern and Asian contracts.
Europe / Middle East
Ben Thomson
tel: +44 20 7847 7541
Asia
Ryan Younger
tel: +65 6332 5149
René van der Kam
tel: +65 6332 2369
Email: steel@rbssempra.com