Energy transition
Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2018: A surge of energy
Top dealers continued technology push as hedgers fine-tuned risk management strategies in 2017
Navigating the new energy market dynamics
Utilities need to adopt new decision-making tools in order to compete in the “new normal” environment of renewable energy supply
Shale, pipelines and hubs: turmoil ahead for US gas hedging
Recent changes in US natural gas markets are shifting long-standing correlations and impacting the functionality of hedging instruments, say analysts
Speculators flock back into the EU carbon market
EU reforms trigger carbon rally set to last through 2018
Dollar cost averaging won't work for energy hedging
Long periods of losses make strategy impractical, says energy consultant
BAML hires new US head, Ice names model risk head, and more
Ice hires new director of model risk management, EEX appoints senior manager of agricultural commodities, new chairman of Baltic Exchange Advisory Council, and more
How energy players are reaching the limits of hedging
Commodities firms face lasting changes in 2018
Oil hedging rally slows amid backwardation
Recent hedging enthusiasm wanes as shale producers turn to 2019 and 2020 production
Utilities turn to big data to improve pricing models
Smart meters and time-of-use rates could dampen power market volatility and improve hedging
Intraday power storage and demand optionality
George Levy discusses the value of intraday power storage and demand optionality in UK power contracts
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Trade surveillance shouldn’t deter traders
Monitoring costs are forcing commodity players from market participation. It doesn’t have to be that way, say consultants
China oil future approved, March start targeted, says source
International banks see healthy interest from overseas clients
People: Shell’s Quartermain replaces Muller
Other moves at Morgan Stanley, Gunvor, Macquarie and others
Achieving business agility through CTRM systems
Today’s narrow margins mean utilities and energy traders need to cut costs and improve efficiencies, and a firm’s choice of commodity trading and risk management system will be crucial in the battle to become as agile as possible
OTF uncertainty adds to Mifid II guesswork
Commodity firms need clarity on new type of venues to adjust to imminent rules
Energy Risk Asia Awards 2017: The winners
Societe Generale takes finance house and research gongs; Citi picks up derivatives award
Commodity finance house of the year, Asia: Societe Generale
Energy Risk Asia awards, 2017: Green initiatives drive bank’s Asian energy funding business
Innovation of the year, Asia: Thomson Reuters
Energy Risk Asia Awards, 2017: Data provider brings price transparency to Asian oil markets
Q&A: Giancarlo stresses importance of international relations
EU regulatory inexperience causes problems for CFTC chairman
Q&A: CFTC’s Quintenz weighs swap dealer threshold impact
Activity-based threshold could be ‘disincentivising’ dealers, says commissioner
Top 10 energy risks and challenges
Regulation and changing market dynamics among threats to energy in year ahead
People: Genco opens Singapore office, hires head of major bulks
Recent changes at dry cargo, gas trading and gold market participants, among others