Sucden Financial
Alex Boughton is an experienced broker specializing in coffee and soft commodities, currently serving as a Coffee/Softs Broker at Sucden Financial Limited since June 2014. Responsibilities include managing clearing and execution only customers for listed futures and options and providing market analysis to a diverse clientele, ranging from roasters to hedge funds. Prior to this role, Alex was a Soft Commodities Broker at JB Drax Honore, where responsibilities encompassed execution and allocation across multiple commodity products. Alex began a career in finance as an Accounts Executive at Central Markets, focusing on market analysis and client outreach. Educated at Ravens Wood School, Alex has developed a strong foundation in financial markets and commodity trading.
Sucden Financial
With a history and heritage in commodity futures and options trading, Sucden Financial has evolved and diversified to become a leading global multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider. Sucden Financial offers trusted, transparent and tailored trading and technology solutions, engineering opportunities across FX, fixed income and commodities. We have a track record of over 45 years in financial markets. Since our foundation in 1973, we have been supported by our parent, Sucden, one of the world’s leading trading groups, while remaining fully independent in our day-to-day trading operations. We have built our business by establishing long-term relationships with our clients, through flexibility, sound management and diligent attention to detail. Our approach to innovation is open-minded and progressive, seeking solutions that deliver optimum results for our clients. We offer adaptable trading and technology solutions – underpinned by our own post-trade and non-bank clearing capabilities.