ION Commodities: spotlight on risk management trends
Energy Risk Software Rankings and awards winner’s interview: ION Commodities
ION Commodities is the 2022 winner of Energy Risk’s Commodity trading and risk management software house of the year award and was a top performer in this year’s Energy Risk Software Rankings. In this video, Sunil Biswas, chief product officer at ION Commodities, discusses his firm’s achievements and the trends he believes will most affect commodity risk management.
The interview covers:
- Macro trends in commodities markets
- Latest developments in business intelligence tools for commodities firms
- Artificial intelligence in ION Commodities products and the outlook for its use in commodity markets
- The energy transition challenges firms are grappling with in and how they will evolve
- ION Commodities’ customer engagement platform, ConnectION: what it is and what topics customers are most engaged with on there.
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