Master Speed Recruiting 2019
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-05-09T16:11:56+00:00On 6 & 7 May 2019 Speed Recruiting for the Master of Science in Commodity Trading of University of Geneva: 46 candidates, 12 companies and more than 400 interviews!
Trading Forum 2019
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-05-09T15:57:55+00:00On tuesday April 9th, the Credit Suisse forum sets the stage for another successful commodity trading event in Geneva: Trading Forum 2019 organized by the S.R.I.C Foundation (the Swiss Research institute on Commodities) and sponsored by major participants of the industry such as EY, LDC, Mercuria, Credit Suisse, Refinitiv (Thomson Reuters) and more. “Be the driver of change and not just an observer” Mr. Esteve, STSA president. The morning plenary session opened with a speech from the newly appointed president of STSA Mr Esteve (ECOM) emphasizing the importance of such venue and the role of the association of [...]
CTA Afterwork Drinks @ Bocca
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-05-09T16:08:19+00:00CTA has organized an afterwork drink at the italian bar "La Bocca" on Thursday 21th March. We had over 80 people coming to the event from MAS / DAS students to Alumni. Thank you @Benoît Moget for the video !
CONFERENCE 2019
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-03-21T16:46:36+00:00IMO 2020 : Challenges and Opportunities The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is implementing a global sulphur cap for marine fuels that will have a significant impact on shipping and commodity markets. On 1st January, 2020, ships will have to use marine fuels with a sulphur content of no more than 0.50% against the current limit of 3.5% in order to reduce the amount of sulphur oxide. Shipowners have several options to comply with the new regulations. But all these solutions imply higher freight rates. How would this affect commodity flows? Would this be a catalyst for a global recession? How the [...]
GOLF TROPHY 2019
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-04-05T16:49:44+00:00CTA Golf Trophy History After the great success of the first edition with more than 100 participants at the Networking cocktail dinner and 52 players at the tournament, the CTA Geneva is proud to hold its annual GOLF TROPHY in 2019. The Trophy will take place at the Golf & Country Club of Bonmont on Friday, 13th of September 2019. The tournament is open to all professionals working in the industry as well as their business partners. The CTA Geneva is also delighted to announce as “guest of honor” for this second edition, The Propeller Club Geneva. Guest of honor: [...]
GOLF TROPHY 2018
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-03-16T16:51:12+00:00CTA Golf Trophy - First Edition For the first time ever in Switzerland, a golf tournament where commodity trading companies battle it out on the greens (also open to other industries). Sponsors Event Concept The tournament is played by opposing companies/teams Each company can be represented by one or several teams A team is made of 2 players. One of the players must be employed by the company, the second one could either be another employee or an invitee/business partner There is no restriction regarding the choice of the invitee/business partner Any player can register a team for [...]
Alumni Event – Hockey Game
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-03-25T18:14:11+00:00Our Alumni were invited by Gunvor to assist the hockey game on Friday 15th February between Genève-Servette HC and HC Davos. Final Score: 2-5 Find more information about Genève-Servette Hockey Club: https://www.gshc.ch
CONFERENCE 2018
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-03-16T17:01:22+00:00The Rise of China and the End of US Dollar Will the growing financial position of China, new Yuan Denominated Futures and International Sanctions reduce the usage of US Dollars? How will it affect commodity markets? Global Trade patterns are always changing and we are living a new transition. The US Dollar has dominated global transactions for a century but its position is now being challenged. China has become a key trading country and is accounting now for the lion share of commodity flows. China has started to use the YUAN for international transactions and has developed commodity futures denominated [...]
GOLF TROPHY 2018
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LUNCH
Alexandre Fabretti (admin)2019-03-16T11:48:47+00:00Tomorrows Business Leaders Nullam faucibus purus est, ac maximus massa pharetra posuere. Sed porttitor quam eget odio rhoncus, quis commodo erat commodo. Vivamus velit elit, finibus non lectus sed, blandit ultrices dui. Interdum et malesuada fames ac ante ipsum primis in faucibus. In et metus eget nibh interdum mattis. Pellentesque leo massa, posuere vitae mauris a, iaculis dapibus ligula. Nunc in orci id felis eleifend vestibulum. Nulla facilisi. Donec elementum varius turpis quis posuere. Fusce nec elit ut lorem tristique consectetur et at metus. Aliquam eros mauris, aliquet nec urna consectetur, condimentum ultricies nunc. Nam tincidunt est ac ante elementum tincidunt. [...]