Risk management
Chinese corporates shunned hedging during tariff upheaval
High hedging costs and increasingly stable spot rate meant exporters opted not to add FX hedges as RMB rose
Tariff turmoil tests limits of market risk playbooks
Risk Live: Volatile markets reveal need for quicker data and more dynamic risk limits
Risk managers say second line needs to identify its value-added
Risk Live: Risk functions must see themselves as problem-solvers, but first line should share responsibility
TP ICAP: leveraging a unique vantage point
Market intelligence is key as energy traders focus on short-term trading amid uncertainty
Why AI-enhanced risk management is vital for open finance
In bank-fintech partnerships, AI can be both a source of operational risk and a solution to it
Volatility and geopolitical risk fuel new approaches to energy trading and risk management
Energy market participants seek new tools and signals to navigate near-term volatility and long-term uncertainty
Bridging the risk appetite gap
Axpo bridges time and risk appetite gaps between producers and consumers
Hedging advisory firm of the year: AEGIS Hedging
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Advisory firm’s advanced tech offers clients enhanced clarity in volatile times
OTC trading platform of the year: AEGIS Markets
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Hedging platform enhances offering to support traders and dealers in unpredictable times
Commodity broker of the year: Icap
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Broker’s bold restructure strengthens regional bases and global connections
Technology project of the year: Centrica Energy
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Energy firm’s AI team positively disrupts trade lifecycle processes with raft of innovative AI tools
Innovation of the year – Technology: Cumulus9
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Disruptive technology firm harnesses AI to create transformative risk management capabilities
Technology advisory firm of the year: KWA Analytics
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Tech adviser designs entire trading and risk systems landscape ahead of global hedge fund launch
Technology firm of the year: Mobius Risk Group
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Risk management firm on a mission to capture its expertise in technology for firms to use independently
Derivatives house of the year: Macquarie Group
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Bank’s expertise and willingness to take on liquidity risk delivers vital service in rangebound markets
Commodities research house of the year: Energy Aspects
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Acquisitions and technology turbo-charge research firm’s services
Base metals house of the year: Marex
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Metals dealer/broker provides much-needed liquidity amid record volatility
One to watch: Fenergo
Energy Risk Awards 2025: SaaS firm brings digitalised counterparty management to energy and commodities
Energy Risk Awards 2025: The winners
Award winners impress with their ability to address illiquidity and bring increased certainty to challenged commodity clients
CTRM software house of the year: ION
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Software firm stands out for its wide and expanding portfolio, new technology use and impressive client growth
Newcomer of the year: Eleox
Energy Risk Awards 2025: Six energy titans collaborate to transform post-trade landscape
Wells Fargo’s commodity book hits record size after 36% surge
Notional growth far outpaces Wall Street heavyweights
Energy Risk Software Rankings 2025: market upheaval puts emphasis on IT systems
Quality of risk management key to performance in today’s volatile markets
Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2025: political upheaval adds to commodity market risk
The 2025 Commodity Rankings reveal the brokers and dealers that market players turn to in challenging times