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Chapter Sixteen
Andrew Schumacher:
How the Institutions Trade
Andrew and I first met when we did consulting together for a bank in Warsaw: not Warsaw, IndianaWarsaw, Poland.
Commerz Futures L.L.C. specializes in offering technology-enhanced services in exchange-traded derivatives to institutional and high net worth client accounts. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Commerzbank AG, one of Germany's leading financial institutions, Commerz provides access to all major futures and options exchanges worldwide, offering execution and clearing services, facilities management operations, managed funds, and a state-of-the-art 24-hour electronic market order desk.
Neal: What is your position at Commerzbank?
Andy: Vice president, Global Futures Trading at Commerz Futures L.L.C., a wholly owned subsidiary of Commerzbank AG. My chief responsibility is our 24-hour electronic trading desk for institutional futures and options clients. Equipped with Eurex trader workstations, Matif/Monep GL/NSC terminals, CME GLOBEX2 and CBOT Project A workstations, and NYMEX ACCESS terminals, we provide execution services for our international clients via electronic trading terminals and order-routing systems. We also provide complete service to the

 
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