TOKYO, JAPAN, June 11, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The business will now focus on Knight & Mackenzie Partners' core competencies of precious metals and minerals.
Knight & Mackenzie Partners' Global Head of Investments, Mr. Mark Hemming commented on the new business model saying "Our new focus of direction will result in Knight & Mackenzie Partners dedicating more trading desks for energy, agriculture, precious metals and minerals.
A Special Commodities Group has been established which will manage the day to day operations of the department. The financial derivatives and precious metals businesses will be integrated into Knight & Mackenzie Partners' Fixed Income and Currencies platform.
"This new strategy will actively manage and review our business portfolio. The decision to refocus our commodities business is based on our identification of more attractive ways to deploy our capital and resources for the best return for the clients of Knight & Mackenzie Partners", added Mark Hemming, Global Head of Investments for Knight & Mackenzie Partners.
About Knight & Mackenzie Partners
Since our inception in 1998, we have centered our approach on the core values of integrity and transparency. Our business philosophy is focused upon providing a unique service whilst also recognizing our responsibility to our stakeholders and the industry.
Founded in 1998 as Knight Mackenzie & Smith Advisory Group, most recently we have became known as simply Knight & Mackenzie Partners after the retirement of Derek Smith, one of the Co-Founders of the firm along with Richard Knight and Daniel Mackenzie. Together, the firm has a combined experience of private wealth management knowledge spanning over 50 years.
As an independent investment company, Knight & Mackenzie Partners are not obligated by duty to a third party, and thus are able to pursue and promote investments and strategies to clients which solely benefit you. With no conflicting agenda, we form close working relationships with clients and impartially assess your portfolio, offering guidance on its structure and working to identify new opportunities to build its resilience.
Our growing success is the result of our dedicated specialist advisors and their commitment to clients to overcome any challenge by generating innovative solutions and strategies. Our experienced team provides a range of services, from estate and retirement planning to investment and portfolio application.
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