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Citadel Snags Glencore Trader to Lead Commodities Team in Asia (Opalesque.com) Citadel has hired away Glencore energy derivatives trader Daniel Liu to lead a commodities trading team in Asia. The news was first reported by Reuters. Liu will join the commodities team as a portfolio manager and will initially focus on oil and refined products. Liu will be based in Citadel’s newly announced Singapore office and will manage a team of four to five people. Liu was recently the head of Asia oil and liquefied natural gas derivatives trading for Glencore in Asia, according to his Linkedin profile. The Singapore office will include the firm’s Asia hedge fund business as well as market-making Citadel Securities. According to a Bloomberg report, the firm plans to continue expanding its operations in Hong Kong.