SINGAPORE – StoneX Group Inc. (the “Company” or “StoneX”; NASDAQ: SNEX), the institutional-grade financial services provider, today announced that it has appointed Amar Singh as Head of Metals, Asia-Pacific and Middle East.
Based in Singapore, Amar reports to Michael Skinner, Global Head of Metals at StoneX. He is responsible for overseeing StoneX’s base and precious metals trading in markets including Singapore, China, Dubai, Hong Kong and India.
Amar joins StoneX with 25 years of experience in the commodities sector. He most recently spent close to 12 years at JP Morgan, where he built the Asia precious metal franchise. He also served as Chairman of the Singapore Bullion Market Association from 2012 to 2013.
Amar Singh, Head of Metals, Asia-Pacific and Middle East at StoneX, said “StoneX has built a strong global foundation in metals over the past 20 years, making it one of the leading non-bank financial institutions in the region. With a comprehensive product range for both physical and financial products, the company is well positioned to offer its services to a diverse suite of clients including institutional, corporate and retail customers. I am incredibly excited to join StoneX and help consolidate the company's position as a leading trading partner for metals and broaden our customer base and reach.”
StoneX offers a complete range of financial and physical trading services in base and precious metals. Clients can access markets through both high and low-touch trading and advisory services globally on a 24/5 basis. StoneX’s expert traders pair deep understanding of global market dynamics with local intelligence to help clients protect their margins, manage volatility and sustainably increase their profitability.
Michael Skinner, Global Head of Metals at StoneX, said “Amar’s strong track record and expertise in the commodities space make him a great leader for the team. He will enhance our capability to deliver value to our clients, while leading our Asia-Pacific and Middle East based teams into their next period of growth. Metals has long been a strategic pillar at StoneX, and we’re confident that Amar will take our metals business in the region to greater heights.”
About StoneX Group Inc.
StoneX Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a global financial services network that connects companies, organisations, traders and investors to the global market ecosystem through a unique blend of digital platforms, end-to-end clearing and execution services, high touch service and deep expertise. The Company strives to be the one trusted partner to its clients, providing its network, product and services to allow them to pursue trading opportunities, manage their market risks, make investments and improve their business performance. A Fortune-500 company headquartered in New York City and listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (NASDAQ:SNEX), StoneX Group Inc. and its over 3,800 employees serve more than 54,000 commercial, institutional, and global payments clients, and more than 400,000 retail accounts, from more than 40 offices spread across five continents. Further information on the Company is available at www.stonex.com.
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StoneX APAC Pte. Ltd. (“SAP”) (Co. Reg. No 200616676W) is regulated as a Dealer (PS20190001002) under the Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing) Act 2019 for purposes of anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism. SAP is an “Approved International Trading Company” authorized to act as a “Spot Commodity Broker” under the Commodity Trading Act.
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