The ScotiaMocatta’s base metals team will manage transactions in copper, aluminum, lead, nickel, tin and zinc.

The team includes London-based Alistair Watson and New York-based John Ervasti, co-heads and managing directors, ScotiaMocatta base metals.

Watson and Ervasti will lead the base metals team including David Morgan, Matt Campbell and Soo Teng Lee, in London, as well as Mike Lagana, Mike Purdy and Mike Carpenter in New York, plus Tosh Sato in Hong Kong.

Scotiabank vice-chairman and deputy head, global capital markets, and global head, foreign exchange and metalsBarry Wainstein said ScotiaMocatta has distinguished itself since 1671 by building long-standing relationships based on firm allegiance to the needs of every client.

ScotiaMocatta serves a diverse clientele of producers and consumers of precious and base metals across a variety of industries.