Rabobank Expands Commodity Trade Finance With New York Hires
- Jacobs will lead agricultural trade finance in North America
- Bank is seeing opportunities in grains, expanding its services
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Rabobank is bolstering its commodity trade finance team with new hires for its New York agriculture and energy desks.
The Dutch bank appointed Niels Jacobs to lead lending to agriculture traders in North America, according to Christine Pelletier, head of commodity trade finance in the Americas. The company also made two other hires in agriculture and expended its energy team with the aim to grow the overall North America business to 35 people by the end of the year.