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Deutsche Bank wins this year’s Freight House of the Year award for supporting the freight derivatives market through a difficult 18 months of very low liquidity. In the forward freight agreement (FFA)...
Over the past 18 months, base metals have not seen quite the same roaring trade as they have done in previous years. By May 2013, metals such as copper, lead and tin stood at similar price levels to those...
Gold prices saw a reversal of fortunes in April, with talk of a sizeable sale of reserves by the Central Bank of Cyprus sparking fears across the wider market. Having hovered above $1,600 per troy ounce...
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) wins this year’s Energy Finance House of the Year award for demonstrating deep commitment its clients, even in the face of tight deadlines and political and economic turmoil. One such client...
New markets need pioneering brokers – and over the past 18 months, Tullett Prebon has played that role admirably well. The firm has paid particular attention to building its business in various nascent markets in recent years – for instance, by dabbling...
On November 7 last year, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker called the Ob River left the remote Norwegian port of Hammerfest carrying a cargo of LNG bound for Japan. Normally, it would have headed south, passing through the Suez Canal to reach its destination....
Few areas of risk management are as complex or challenging as optimising hydroelectric generation – and it’s therefore not surprising that many software vendors have so far failed to meet this need. This is why Energy Risk was particularly impressed...
Technology has been instrumental to the development of the structured products franchise at Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking (SG CIB) during the past 18 months. “An important subject for us in 2012 and 2013 has been automation,”...
When it comes to commodity exchanges, Nodal Exchange is not a household name. But within US power markets, it has gained notable recognition in its brief history as a company. Trading electricity has always been a tricky proposition compared to the...
There was a time when being called a swap dealer used to carry a certain cachet. But thanks to the effect of the US Dodd-Frank Act, which was signed into law in July 2010, those days are long gone. Dodd-Frank subjects swap dealers to more onerous regulation...
Technology can provide a competitive advantage in banking. How it is applied by Tier 1 and Tier 2 institutions, to the benefit for their risk management systems, is discussed.
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