Natural Gas Europe House of the Year - Essent Trading
Essent Trading stood out from the competition in the past year thanks to its commitment to pushing the boundaries of Europe’s natural gas markets in both proprietary trading and client risk management.
Our judging panel weren’t alone in appreciating the value that Essent Trading adds to its parent company, which RWE offered to purchase for €9.3 billion ($13 billion) in January 2009.
Essent Trading’s Geneva trading hub took on more than 100 new employees in 2008, and its 25-strong gas trading
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