Chicago Board of Trade (CBoT) has focused its growth efforts on organic expansion, especially in the agricultural sector, as opposed to consolidation, according to its president and CEO, Bernie Dan.
Speaking to FO Week last week, Dan said that the globalisation of agricultural markets in terms of production coupled with an influx of new users and increasing demand for alternative energy had made agricultural commodities hot property. He also suggested that this growth would not be limited to the duration of the recent commodities bull...