Features/Commodities
Oil price outlook
Oil prices are expected to remain well supported into next year, according to an Energy Risk survey of analysts, which would provide a good opportunity for consumers to begin to hedge their forward...
Wind power is being relied on by governments around the world to deliver on their promises of low-carbon power. But who is left holding the financial risks inherent to this resource? And what are the prospects...
The growing importance of Caspian crude could bring about a similar dislocation of Urals/Brent as the recent dislocation in the Brent/WTI spread, argues Bruce Gaston
Don't get left behind
How banks needs to consider their IT infrastructure
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
More Features/Commodities articles
Grasp of investor trends now a necessity
With investor money in commodities at record highs, understanding investor trends and their impact on the market is becoming ever more important, writes Rebecca Hampson
What lies ahead for weather risk management?
While products and participation continue to evolve, more education will be crucial to boosting weather derivatives use, experts say. Pauline McCallion speaks to market participants about how to continue the market’s evolution
Energy Risk US Electricity House of the Year Award: Citi
This year's US Electricity House of the Year award goes to Citi for achieving growth in its power business and its recent focus on alternative energy. Citi has grown its business from three power traders in 2004 to more than 55 real-time, cash, term,...
European power: the future of interconnectors
Ilesh Patel discusses current regulatory, market and financing challenges to international electricity trade, and proposes a plan of action for regulators and actors in the market
Carbon 101 - the carbon market explained
While the ultimate aim of carbon trading is simple, the various trading schemes and how they fit together is fairly complex. Daniel Bloch explains the background to the major carbon trading schemes and various mechanisms currently in operation
Investors buy into agricultural land for inflation protection
Investors are looking to agricultural land as a fertile ground for investment due to increased demand for a protein-rich diet being led by countries such as China and India, as well as for its properties as a hedge against rising inflation.
Commodity exchanges in Asia push for local liquidity
Asian commodity exchanges are slowly moving to fulfill their potential to become liquidity hubs for an array of commodity benchmarks relevant to market participants in Asia. But international relevance is still a challenge.
Using market and credit risk analytics to strengthen performance
How are banks improving their risk management techniques?
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.
Related conferences
-
Risk OTC Derivatives Clearing Summit
USA, 5th Jun 2013
-
Quant Congress Europe
UK, 12th Jun 2013
-
Risk and Return Brasil - Portuguese
Brazil, 12th Jun 2013
-
Risk & Return Brazil - English
Brazil, 12th Jun 2013
-
What’s next for fixed-income ETFs and structured products?
UK, 3rd Jul 2013
Related training
-
Nexus-Risk Training
Canada, 21st - 16th Oct 2013
-
Active Risk Management in the Treasury
UK, 5th - 6th Jun 2013
-
Active Risk Management in the Treasury
UK, 5th - 6th Jun 2013
-
Market Data, Reference Data & Technology Training
Canada, 10th - 14th Jun 2013
-
Managing Risks in Foreign Exchange
USA, 11th - 12th Jun 2013
Updating your subscription status 
Risk IPad Apps
Email alerts
Weekly poll
Using market and credit risk analytics to strengthen performance
This white paper reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques.
How financial services need to consider their IT infrastructure
The global credit crisis exposed the weaknesses inherent in the risk management and IT infrastructures employed by banks.
- Lender market advisory: swap guarantees – keepwells and excluded obligations
- Global securities enforcement activity stepping up to meet new market challenges
- M&A representations and warranties insurance: what every buyer and seller needs to know
- Green REITs, MLPs and Up-Cs
- How important is collaborative technology in managing risk?
Related Jobs
