Market risk
Energy Risk awards 2015: The winners
Citi, Qantas Airways and Mexico's Ministry of Finance and Public Credit are among the organisations honoured in the 2015 Energy Risk awards
Research house of the year: Energy Aspects
A rapidly growing subscriber base and glowing client feedback have cemented Energy Aspects' reputation in the field of commodity market research
Newcomer of the year: Huntington Bank
Huntington Bank’s newly fledged commodity hedging desk has flourished amid the retreat of larger dealers
Consultancy of the year: Capgemini Consulting
The consultancy's German energy trading practice has helped power companies grapple with an onslaught of renewable energy and new regulations
Regulatory advisory house of the year: Baringa Partners
Baringa has helped clients deal with the many and varied demands of European energy and financial rules during the past 18 months
Technology advisory house of the year: Structure
The Houston-based consultancy combines energy understanding, business acumen and CTRM knowledge, say clients
CTRM software house of the year: OpenLink
OpenLink has changed its approach in the past 18 months and extended its appeal among smaller commodity trading firms
Analytics provider of the year: Lacima
Lacima’s laser-like focus on energy and commodity analytics has won it several new clients in the past 18 months
Innovation of the year: Thomson Reuters
Vendor's Brazilian electricity and agricultural weather data shine help shine a light on the commodities market
Data provider of the year: StatWeather
StatWeather has impressed energy trading firms with the accuracy of its long-range forecasts, including during the North American polar vortex in late 2013 and early 2014
Exchange of the year: APX
Exchange has responded well to the evolving European power market and changes in the products demanded by its members
Energy finance house of the year: SG CIB
The French bank has executed innovative deals involving a broad range of commodities, countries and projects
Broker of the year: Evolution Markets
The New York-based environmental broker has benefited from its expansion into traditional energy markets
Weather house of the year: Munich Re Trading
The weather derivatives specialist has won praise for its consistent, high-quality service
Emissions house of the year: CF Partners
Specialist knowledge of the carbon market is crucial to the London-based company's success
Natural gas house of the year: BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas saw an opportunity in natural gas amid the US shale boom and the withdrawal of other banks
Oil & products house of the year: Citi
The US bank has assisted oil producers and airlines whiplashed by crashing prices
Risk manager of the year (utility): GDF Suez Trading
Internal and external clients have benefited from the utility’s risk management skills
Risk manager of the year (corporate): Qantas Airways
Smart risk management helped push Qantas back into the black in 2014
Risk manager of the year (sovereign): Mexico’s Ministry of Finance and Public Credit
Oil hedging stabilises Mexican state finances amid price crash
Derivatives house of the year: Citi
Bank wins with help of book purchases and willingness to take on trickier trades
Electricity house of the year: Citi
Bank continues to provide liquidity despite tough markets and extreme weather
Deal of the year: Citi
Citi acquired at least a dozen commodity books from rival dealers in 2014
Price reporting veteran set to leave Platts
Goldman makes top-level changes; APX CEO to step down; Citi hires JP Morgan risk head; Calpine hires Goldman’s Griggs; Neas adds in power and gas