by MWEdAdmin | Jul 13, 2022 | history
Douglas E. Harris not only can talk about The History of Financial Futures, he was a part of its development.In this video interview with John Lothian, Harris traces his beginnings in the industry back to 1975, when he began work as an associate for the then-small law...
by MWEdAdmin | May 4, 2021 | history
BROKER AND TRADER OF FINANCIAL FUTURES AT CBOT SHARES TALES OF EARLY-DAY HICCUPS Jim Marzano thought he was going to be a grain merchandiser at Stotler Grain. Instead, he ended up being a broker and a trader at the Chicago Board of Trade. In fact, he made the first...
by MWEdAdmin | Apr 15, 2021 | history
Richard Sandor is known as the “father of financial futures,” a name given to him by the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Board of Trade for his work in helping to create 30-Year Treasury bond futures and many other financial contracts at the Chicago Board of Trade...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 27, 2021 | history
Carmichael Led Communications at the Chicago Board of Trade During a Decade of Incredible Growth in Financial Futures Ray Carmichael was in the thick of the new markets, the early days of electronic trading and huge change in the futures industry globally as the head...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 27, 2021 | history
Carmichael Led Communications at the Chicago Board of Trade During a Decade of Incredible Growth in Financial Futures Ray Carmichael joined the Chicago Board of Trade in 1980, hired by then-CBOT president Thomas Donovan to lead communications for the exchange....
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 27, 2021 | history
Eleven years ago John Lothian News began work on a video series about the history of financial futures. We were motivated to get this history on video because of the death of Jack Wing, the CEO of The Chicago Corporation, who was an early supporter and proponent of...
