Goldman Said to Hire Commodity Traders From Glencore, Moore

  • Espen Aaboe and Brian Koizim to deal on coal and iron ore
  • Goldman former top coal traders left to form their own firm
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. hired traders from Glencore Plc and hedge fund Moore Capital Management LLC as the bank seeks to rebuild its bulk commodities team following a string of departures, according to people familiar with the situation.

The investment bank has recruited Espen Aaboe from Moore Capital and Brian Koizim from Glencore to trade coal and iron ore, according to the people, who asked to not be identified because the information hasn’t been made public. Both will start in London at a later date.