About the Author
Ginger Szala
Group Editorial Director Ginger Szala has written for and edited Futures magazine since joining in November 1983. Her main beats were covering the international growth of the business and its players and developing the managed funds coverage of the magazine. As a result she has interviewed some of today's best global hedge fund and commodity trading advisors. In 1999 she was named publisher in addition to editor of Futures, and in 2009 was named Group Editorial Director of Summit Business Media's Professional Services Group, which in addition to Futures includes Treasury & Risk, Credit Union Times and InsideCounsel magazines. She received a master's degree in journalism at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. gszala@futuresmag.com
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By Ginger Szala |
May 1, 2013
The name Jon Corzine still puts the futures industry’s teeth on edge. And the reaction seems stronger than some other names that have roiled their spheres of influence.
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By Ginger Szala |
April 24, 2013
The name Jon Corzine still puts the futures industry’s teeth on edge. And the reaction seems stronger than some other names that have roiled their spheres of influence.
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By Ginger Szala |
April 24, 2013
A year after the MF Global bankruptcy one cash management firm decided to ask CTAs and CPOs how they were impacted by these bankruptcies.
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By Ginger Szala |
April 3, 2013
The annual Futures Industry Association conference in Boca Raton, Fla. is a good time to take the industry’s temperature. Where the 2012 meeting was somber, 2013 seemed upbeat.
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By Ginger Szala |
April 1, 2013
April editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Ginger Szala |
March 19, 2013
Elizabeth Cheval, founder and chairman of EMC Capital, died of a brain aneurism on March 9 while in China for business. The sadness upon hearing of Liz’s death went viral across the business.
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By Ginger Szala |
March 1, 2013
March editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Ginger Szala |
February 25, 2013
Recently I received a call from a reader who wanted my opinion on whether it was better to use a large broker, say a Merrill Lynch, over a specialized futures broker, considering what happened to Peregrine Financial Group.
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By Ginger Szala |
February 1, 2013
February editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Ginger Szala |
January 30, 2013
Though the fiscal cliff was avoided narrowly, it wasn’t without bad feelings, threats (from both sides), anger and deal-making. The best that can be said of it is, it’s done for now.
