Metals
Energy Risk Asia Awards 2020: The winners
BNPP wins top derivatives award, with Macquarie scooping environmental products house
Base metals house of the year: BNP Paribas
Energy Risk Awards 2018: French bank continues China focus while helping European industrials hedge against aluminium price spikes
Precious metals house of the year: BNP Paribas
Energy Risk Awards 2018: French bank adds silver to its expanding China presence
Base metals house of the year: BNP Paribas
Energy Risk Awards 2017: BNP Paribas's metals expansion strategy pays off
Asia metals dealer of the year: ANZ
ANZ has shown its commitment to Asia’s metals markets despite recent turbulence
Metals house of the year: SG CIB
Recent deals with Barclays and Jefferies Bache have highlighted the French bank’s commitment to metals
Iosco likely to act on commodity storage concerns
The role of warehouses and other storage facilities in commodity derivatives is likely to be targeted in new Iosco principles, or a more rigorous application of existing ones, says a senior regulator
Metals traders shun clearing due to Emir, says LME chief
Emir's introduction of segregated clearing accounts is pushing firms towards trading OTC, says LME head Garry Jones
SG CIB wins Risk and Energy Risk Commodity Rankings
Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking has topped the poll for the third year in a row in this year’s Risk and Energy Risk Commodity Rankings, which are marked by several dramatic exits and one impressive comeback
Energy Risk Awards 2015 now open for entries
Awards recognise excellence across global commodities market
Citi buys Credit Suisse commodity trading books
Citi has entered into a transaction to take on most of Credit Suisse's energy and metals positions, following the Swiss bank's exit from commodities and similar deals with Deutsche Bank earlier this year
Credit Suisse sheds top metals trader and Emea sales chief
Veteran salesman Kamal Naqvi leaves metals trading and European commodity sales roles following Swiss bank’s decision to wind down commodities business
Base Metals House of the Year: BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas’s base metals franchise has been shielded from the ill effects of regulatory change and bearish markets, thanks in part to strong client relationships
Development of LME Clear proves a test of mettle
A change of ownership and an evolving regulatory landscape have thrown up big challenges for the London Metal Exchange in its quest to clear its own trades. Trevor Spanner, the chief executive of LME Clear, speaks to Mark Pengelly about the project
Risk & Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2014 – metals
For metals, the past 12 months were marked by plummeting gold prices, directionless markets in base metals and heated rows over the London Metal Exchange’s warehousing system. Despite this, the top dealers and brokers in this year’s rankings are largely…
Risk & Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2013 – metals
In a torrid year for metals traders, Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking retained first place in base metals, with UBS again leading the way in precious metals. By Tom Newton
Risk & Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2012 - metals
In an environment of uncertainty for both prices and regulations, Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking retains pole position in base metals, while UBS takes first place in precious metals. By Peter Madigan
Sponsored Q&A: JP Morgan
Investment banks are having to adapt as the commodities environment changes in the Asia-Pacific region. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Global Commodities Group for Asia-Pacific, Ray Eyles, explains how JP Morgan is expanding its…
Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2011: Metals
HSBC held on to the top spot in precious metals, in a year dominated by the rise in the price of gold. Société Générale also retained its lead in base metals, some way ahead of second-placed Goldman Sachs. By Ned Molloy
Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2011: Commodities
Some commodity markets saw a significant drop in volatility in 2010, with prices trading in a tight range. In contrast, there are some notable changes in this year’s Risk and Energy Risk commodity rankings, with some new faces making it into the survey
Credit Suisse global head of commodities leaves
Adam Knight, global head of commodities has left Credit Suisse, confirms source