Energy Risk Europe and US awards 2012
A winning formula
From the withdrawal of many investment banks and the resulting issues of credit and liquidity, to uncertainty surrounding the regulatory environment, energy markets have not been for the faint-hearted.
Supply and demand dynamics have also continued to surprise, with US natural gas prices remaining low and the WTI/Brent disconnect becoming larger than ever.
For those able to hold on in there, however, the energy markets have proved lucrative. The players that have reaped recent rewards have also
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