Goldman’s Chavez To Receive Outstanding Contribution Award

R. Martin Chavez, chief information officer for Goldman Sachs in New York, will receive the Outstanding Contribution Award at the Americas Derivatives Awards on April 22. Chavez, who was selected for the award by senior buyside and sellside officials active in the derivatives markets, will be honoured for his contribution to the development of the derivatives market through his role at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, as well as his success in developing Goldman’s Equities Franchise, among other areas.

The Americas Derivatives Awards

On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, Derivatives Week and Global Capital Derivatives will present the 2014 Americas Derivatives Awards. The awards honor the people, companies and deals that made an impact on the global derivatives market during the past year. Winners in each of the award categories will receive their awards at a Gala Reception and Dinner. Further details of the event will be announced shortly. 

Award Categories

Outstanding Contribution Award: R. Martin Chavez, Goldman Sachs

Americas Derivatives House Of The Year

All sellside firms with operations in the region are considered for the Americas Derivatives House Of The Year award.

U.S. Derivatives House Of The Year

--Goldman Sachs

--JPMorgan

--Citi

--Morgan Stanley

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

Canada Derivatives House Of The Year

--Goldman Sachs

--Citi

--RBC Capital Markets

--CIBC

--Scotia Bank

LatAm Derivatives House Of The Year

--Deutsche Bank

--HSBC

--BBVA

--Santander

--Citi

Equity Derivatives House Of The Year

--Goldman Sachs

--Morgan Stanley

--Société Générale

--BNP Paribas

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

Credit Derivatives House Of The Year

--Credit Suisse

--Deutsche Bank

--Barclays

--BNP Paribas

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

FX Derivatives House Of The Year

--Citi

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

--Goldman Sachs

--JPMorgan

--UBS

Interest Rate Derivatives House Of The Year

--BNP Paribas

--Barclays

--Goldman Sachs

--Morgan Stanley

--Credit Suisse

Inflation Derivatives House Of The Year

--The Royal Bank Of Scotland

--Morgan Stanley

--BNP Paribas

--Goldman Sachs

--Barclays

Structured Products House Of The Year

--UBS

--Société Générale

--Citi

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

--Credit Suisse

Research House Of The Year

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

--Goldman Sachs

--JPMorgan

--Société Générale

--BNP Paribas

Clearing Bank Of The Year

--Citigroup

--Morgan Stanley

--JPMorgan

--Deutsche Bank

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

Electronic Platform Of The Year

--UBS Neo

--JPMorgan Markets

--Barclays BARX

--Deutsche Bank Autobahn

--Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Trader Instinct

Asset Manager Of The Year

--Alliance Bernstein

--BlackRock

--Vanguard

--Franklin Templeton

--Eaton Vance

Hedge Fund Of The Year

--PIMCO

--BlueMountain

--Highbridge Capital Management

--Angelo Gordon Co.

--Citadel

Pension Fund Manager Of The Year

--Kevin Duggan, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

--Marc-Andre Soubliere, Air Canada Pension Fund

--Trent May, Koch Industries

--Ron Schmitz, Virginia Retirement System

--Stan Rupnik, Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System

Insurance Risk Manager Of The Year

--Andrew Rallis, Metlife

--David Saletta, Aegon

--Frank Zhang, Pacific Life

--Clayton Cutler, The Hartford

--Joshua Dobiac, Transamerica

Proprietary Trading Company Of The Year

--Optiver

--Bluefin Trading

--Susquehanna International Group

--WH Trading

--Traditum

U.S. Law Firm Of The Year

--Morrison & Foerster

--Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft

--Allen & Overy

--Clifford Chance

--Davis Polk & Wardwell

Canada Law Firm Of The Year

--Borden Ladner Gervais

--Torys

--Osler

--Shearman & Sterling

--Blake, Cassels & Graydon

LatAm Law Firm Of The Year

--Gómez-Pinzón Zuleta Abogados S.A.

--Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. e Quiroga Advogados

--Pinheiro Neto Advogados

--Ustariz & Abogados Estudio Juridico

Data Vendor Of The Year

--Bloomberg

--Markit

--SuperDerivatives

--Thomson Reuters

Index Provider Of The Year

--MSCI

--S&P Dow Jones Indices

--FTSE

--Solactive

Technology Provider Of The Year

--Calypso

--Omgeo

--Fidessa

--Trading Technologies

--SunGuard

Interdealer Broker Of The Year

--ICAP

--BGC Partners

--Tullett Prebon

--Tradition

--GFI Group

SEF Platform Of The Year

--Bloomberg SEF

--ICAP SEF

--MarketAxess SEF

--Tradeweb SEF

--Thomson Reuters SEF

Clearinghouse Of The Year

--LCH.Clearnet

--CME Clearing

--ICE Clear

North America Exchange Of The Year

--Chicago Board Options Exchange

--NYSE Euronext

--IntercontinentalExchange

--Toronto Stock Exchange

- CME Group

LatAm Exchange Of The Year

--Bovespa

--Bolsa Mexicana de Valores

--Bolsa de Valores de Colombia

--Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires