Freight Investor Services
Archie Smith is an experienced oil derivatives broker currently employed at Freight Investor Services since July 2022. Prior to this role, Archie worked in oil derivative operations at GFI Group from January 2022 to July 2022. Archie's career began with various delivery driving positions at Hermes and Deliveroo while studying at university during the pandemic from December 2019 to June 2021. Additionally, Archie gained experience as a bar and food waiter at Queens Head Fyfield from October 2017 to September 2019 while completing A-levels. Early work experience includes a brief stint in trading at Tower Trading Group and work experience at CLP Insurance in July 2017. Archie completed education at Brentwood School, UK, from September 2012 to July 2019.
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Freight Investor Services
Freight Investor Services (FIS) is a world-leading brokerage and service provider in freight and commodity derivatives. For over 20 years, FIS has forged a reputation as pioneers and innovators, tirelessly striving to spearhead and develop new markets. FIS enjoys a dominant market share in dry bulk freight (FFAs), iron ore, coking coal, steel and fertilizer derivatives outside China for the last decade. FIS has been named No. 1 bulk commodity broker by the SGX Exchange in 2024. The company has pioneered the development of iron ore, FFA options, coking coal, cobalt, lithium, and container markets. In addition to brokerage, FIS offers a comprehensive suite of data services, available across multiple platforms, and bespoke educational material to empower clients to master the commodity derivative markets. Thanks to its global network of offices in the US, UK, Dubai, India, Singapore, China, Denmark and Greece, FIS provides a 24-hour global network, and it is present in all major markets including cleared contracts on EEX, SGX, CME, ICE, LME, and DCE.