Black River, formerly the Global Capital Markets Division of Cargill, Incorporated, was engaged in proprietary trading for Cargill from 1984 to 2003. This 20-year history of trading global financial markets, including fixed income securities, interest rates, foreign exchange, equities and derivatives, provided a solid foundation when Black River began managing third party capital in 2004.
Cargill is an international provider of food, agricultural and risk management products and services with 160,000 employees in 67 countries and annual sales of over USD 120 billion. Black River leverages Cargill's broad global organization and relationships in sourcing and evaluating opportunities.