Lambert Commodities is a consultancy focussed on bespoke commodity trade and structured finance solutions for producers, traders and investors. Capitalizing on his 35-year global experience, JF advises on industry trends, client strategic positioning and regulatory issues.
JF applies his professional expertise and strategic thinking in:
Advising Banks on trade, commodity and structured trade finance with respect to:
Strategic and market positioning
Best risk and credit practices
Optimal organisation and corporate governance
Regulatory issues
Assisting Funds and Investors in sourcing and managing commodity and trade assets, focusing on:
Bespoke investment strategy and all-round familiarisation with the asset class
Asset origination through banks, traders and producers
Deal structuring and negotiation
Credit analysis and risk management
Independent portfolio review and optimisation
Helping Commodity Merchants and Producers to arrange and optimise financing with emphasis in:
Financing strategy and financial diversification
Marketing and Lender relationship management
Deal structuring and negotiation
Corporate governance and internal organisation
Supporting Regulators and Industry Bodies in trade and commodity business dynamics, more specifically on:
insights on risks and mitigants
Regulatory treatment of the commodity and trade finance asset class
Independent portfolio risk assessment
Market developments and impact of new participants