The changing face of European power trading
Webinar: FIS
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- Markus Seiser, Chief operating officer, energy, global financial services, FIS
- Aviv Handler, Managing director, ETR Advisory
- David Assaad, Director of marketing and customer solutions, Epex Spot
- Paul Erik Vermeulen, Head of intraday short-term trading, Engie
- Moderator: Alexander Campbell, Editor, Risk.net
Large pools of data, an abundance of cheap and powerful computing capacity, the rise of renewables, and the development of the smart grid are having a significant impact on European power and gas trading. New and interesting developments continue to offer exciting opportunities for professionals in intraday power trading.
In this webinar, a panel discusses the changing face of intraday power trading. Key topics discussed include:
- How machine learning and artificial intelligence are changing the face of the industry
- How optimisation tools are merging with programmatic trading
- The impact of blockchain and cloud applications on intraday power trading
- Whether real-time portals can be used as internal markets or for third-party trading and market access
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