Peter Sellars, head of global metals at financial services firm J.P. Morgan, is taking retirement at the end of January, Reuters reports. He joined the U.S. investment bank after its acquisition of the metals operations of commodity trading firm RBS Sempra Commodities in July 2010.

Previously, Sellars served on the board of the London Metal Exchange, and chaired a copper industry body. He was also associated with MG Group and Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank.

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