Energy Risk News Headlines
TOP STORY: Rogue PVM oil deals not behind price spike say traders 03 Jul 2009
FCStone announces merger deal 02 Jul 2009
International Assets Holding Corporation and FCStone Group have signed...
Alpiq strengthens presence in Romania 02 Jul 2009
Aare-Tessin, the electricity subsidiary of Swiss energy trading company...
Oil broker PVM hit by trading loss 02 Jul 2009
Oil broker PVM today said it has lost just under $10 million due to unauthorised...
June 2009
Energy Risk Awards 2009
Time to celebrate
Discover the leading lights in the global energy trading and risk management industry as we reveal the winners of the 2009 Energy Risk Awards
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Energy Risk Award 2009
Free to view for non-subscribers
See the judges' verdict on the Energy Risk Awards won in 2009 by Société Générale, Citi, Essent Trading, Deutsche Bank, E.ON, JP Morgan, CE2 Capital Partners, Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Morgan Stanley, ZE PowerGroup, Baringa Partners and Parity Energy
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Anniversary profile
Daniel Yergin
Dr Daniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Prize and chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA), discusses changes in the energy markets over the past 15 years with Pauline McCallion
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Freight market
The shape of shipping
The dry-bulk freight market staged a short rebound early this year following September’s dramatic crash, but prices and volumes have since dropped. Katie Holliday talks to FFA market participants about their expectations for the market from here
Carbon abatement
To Copenhagen via Australia
The start of Australia’s much talked-about carbon trading scheme has been put back a year to 2011. Andrew Petersen and Eros Artuso at PricewaterhouseCoopers discuss the details of the proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
US portfolio standards
Forcing the issue
Given the success of portfolio standards in the US in promoting the renewables sector, the coal and nuclear industries are calling for portfolio standards of their own. Elisa Wood reports
Wind farms
Wind energy: oversize methodology
Operating wind farms to optimal efficiency is difficult to achieve. Andrés Cortés, Eduardo Martín and Enrique Doheijo of Deloitte discuss their method for improving the use of wind and its integration in power grids
Market focus: Russia
Russia and the EU Gas Market
Russia is the world’s largest exporter of natural gas and holds the largest reserves. With Europe increasingly dependent on Russia for future gas supplies, Eric Fishhaut of GlobaView looks at Russia’s influence over gas supply and demand
Masterclass: power trading
Spark-spread option valuation
In this next article of the Masterclass series, Lacima Group focus on power trading and detail how industry practitioners typically value the flexibility of generation assets as real options while taking operating constraints into account
Special Report:
Asia
Bridging the gap
What are the prospects for an Asian challenge to Western commodity platforms? Georgina Lee investigates
Forging an index
BHP Billiton’s efforts to create an iron-ore index appear to be stalling, finds Kathleen Kearney
It’s all relative
Funds based on relative-value arbitrage strategies have performed better than most. By Richard Jackson
White papers
Gazprom Marketing & Trading
Energetic expansion
2009 marks 10 years since Gazprom Marketing & Trading was founded in the UK. Following another year of record financial results in 2008, the company’s executive team discusses Gazprom’s expansion into a leading global cross-commodity marketing and trading company
Shell Energy North America
Are you re-evaluating your energy risk management provider?
Shell Energy, one of the leading energy risk management providers in North America, talks about its successes and provides an insight into how companies could re-evaluate potential providers for their business needs
Videos and Webinars
Exchanging ideas on European energy
Against a backdrop of credit concerns and increased interconnection, Roderick Bruce speaks to Hans-Bernd Menzel, CEO of European Energy Exchange and European Commodity Clearing, about the role of exchanges and clearing in Europe’s energy markets
Facing the energy risk challenge
Mark Dickinson, managing director of energy risk management company Encore International, speaks to Roderick Bruce about the challenges facing energy-intensive firms in Europe.
Energy trading and real-time risk management - Two sides of the same coin?
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