Issue: Mar 2013
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Renewable PPAs find favour among corporates
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A small but growing number of companies are using renewable energy power purchase agreements to lock in cheap forward electricity prices. But it may take some time before going green becomes a sound...
EDITOR'S LETTER
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Since over-the-counter derivatives were first invented in the 1980s, exchanges have viewed the market through jealous eyes. Over the years, they have made...
EDITOR'S CHOICE
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Booming shale production has brought US natural gas prices to 10-year lows and dampened market volatility, making life difficult for traders. But with...
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Collateral and commodity market dynamics in the new normal
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Collateral quality and depth are playing an increasingly important role in a market characterised by systemic risks and high correlations among asset...
EU ETS faces back-loading test
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Dismal prices in the European Union Emissions Trading System are causing interest in the world’s largest emissions market to wither away. While the...
Q&A: Alberto Pototschnig, Acer
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Alberto Pototschnig was appointed as the inaugural director of the Ljubljana-based Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators in 2010. In an exclusive...
Sommers to leave CFTC
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Deutsche Bank appoints commodity co-heads; top analyst leaves Morgan Stanley; Icap Energy appoints in Singapore; Barclays loses energy research head;...
Energy firms increasingly using stress tests to cope with regulatory change
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Utilities and other energy firms are working hard to refine and enhance the scenarios they use for stress testing. Given recent market events, the impact...
Applied risk management series: OTC commodity swaps valuation, hedging and trading
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In this article, Carlos Blanco and Michael Pierce provide an overview of swap instruments and discuss the pricing, valuation, hedging and risk management...
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Energy Risk Software Survey and Rankings 2013
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Energy trading and risk management (ETRM) software budgets are declining, just as new regulatory requirements are putting more demand on ETRM platforms...
Turning points: Jill Sommers, CFTC
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As she prepares to leave the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Jill Sommers speaks to Alexander Osipovich about the battles over Dodd-Frank and...
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Tankard natural gas indexes greeted with scepticism
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Traders show little enthusiasm for Tankard indexes of European natural gas, despite ongoing concerns about the reliability of assessments by price reporting...
Bank commodity VAR remains muted in Q4
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Fourth-quarter results show low risk appetite continues to prevail at banks, reflecting tougher capital requirements and a continuing lack of trading...
Commodity correlation returning to pre-2008 levels, say analysts
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The tight link between commodities and equities is easing as firms become less worried about macro shocks, say analysts
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