With the , R.J. O’Brien & Associates announced this Tuesday that it has established a new affiliate, R.J. O’Brien France S.A.S. and that it will open an office in Paris at the end of March, subject to regulatory approval.
R.J. O’Brien is the and clearing firm in the United States. The new entity and office gives the firm its first foothold in mainland Europe and will complement its existing offering in the United Kingdom.
Source: Irish American LLC
“The office gives us another great opportunity to attract brokers and clients throughout the continent. Our record performance in 2018 reinforces that we are on the right trajectory – taking full advantage of our company strengths and scale.
“The next couple of years will be exciting, as we expect to continue on the path of acquisition and innovation to ensure we give clients breadth of products and creative new approaches to solving their challenges and managing their risk.”
R.J. O’Brien Continues Global Expansion
The announcement today doesn’t just come ahead of Brexit, which is scheduled for the 29th of March in less than three weeks time, it also comes at a time when the company is focusing on its global expansion.
In 2018, the futures firm opened its first office in Dubai, as well as levelled up its operations in the UK following its . At present, the R.J. O’Brien Group has offices in Chicago, New York, London, Paris, Dubai, Hong Kong, Beijing and Seoul.
Source: LinkedIn
“Many FCMs and industry players are facing daunting challenges, and we have scale, commitment and an unparalleled track record in client service – making us an extremely attractive partner for the right entities.”
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