Energy
TFS to broker oil in Dubai
TFS has become the first interdealer broker to open a desk in Dubai, where it will initially cover precious metals, but also plans to broker oil, freight and financial instruments.
Noble signs India emissions deal
Noble Carbon Credits, part of global supply chain manager Noble Group, has signed a series of long-term certified emission reduction (CER) contracts with India¹s Gujarat Fluorochemicals (GFL).
TFS sets up dry freight brokerage
Interdealer brokerTradition Financial Services (TFS) has announced the creation of TFS Freight, a dry freight brokerage group based in Stamford, Connecticut.
DME on track for Q4 launch
The DME reveals the details of its first sour crude contract, while construction work begins on its trading floor
CFTC accuses BP of price manipulation
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has accused BP Products North America of price manipulation in the US propane market.
EEX launches coal futures
Two major exchanges announced the launch of coal futures contracts last month, sparking fears that the competition might cripple liquidity in this fledgling market
The end of an era?
Latin American governments are hiking taxes and forcing changes to contracts with oil and gas investors in a marked departure from the economic liberalisation of the 1990s. But reality may prompt a rethink, writes Maria Kielmas