Bache Commodities launches green index
Bache Commodities, the commodities and financial derivatives business of Prudential Financial, has launched a green commodities index.
The Bache Commodity Green Index (BCGI) is made up of 60% Bache Biofuels Composite index, including agricultural commodities used for ethanol production and oilseeds used for biodiesel production. The other 40% is made up of the Bache Clean Air Composite index, comprised of commodities relating to emissions reduction including carbon credits and metals used in
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