Energy Risk/News
Mifid II commodity rules agreed at 'last minute', officials say
Amid outcry, EU regulator suggests delaying capital rules for energy traders
EU energy firms brace for Remit reporting woes
‘Teething problems’ expected as new trade reporting regime kicks off
Alberta energy regulator urges firms to boost compliance
MSA official’s comments come in wake of TransAlta manipulation fine
Top US energy regulator defends market manipulation probes
Bay: Ferc has given ‘a lot of clarity’ on definition of illegal trading
Energy firms blast new Mifid II rules on commodities
Industry expects ‘serious negative consequences’ from Esma proposals
Chinese clampdown on HFT may hinder new oil contract
Foreign firms may avoid Shanghai crude futures, some participants warn
Probes of EU energy market abuse set to jump with Remit
Launch of new reporting regime expected to spark flurry of investigations
Commodity end-users fret over shrinking number of FCMs
Costly new rules for futures brokers come under fire at CFTC meeting
EU TSOs need carrot to tackle congestion – EEX's Reitz
Power grid operators and capacity mechanisms seen as impeding cross-border trade
Market participants cheer CFTC swap reporting fixes
Clarification on cleared swaps raises hopes of action on uncleared trades
Fall in US gas hub liquidity hampers derivatives market
Shale revolution undermines long-standing Platts indexes on US Gulf Coast
CFTC’s Giancarlo backs phased approach to position limits
Agency should wait before implementing non-spot-month limits, commissioner says
Nasdaq energy futures face liquidity challenge
Traders say new exchange may struggle to compete with CME and Ice
Barclays hires two senior energy traders
UK bank adds to commodities business with hires from Credit Suisse, Mercuria
Energy firms concerned by Mifid II ‘ability test’
Expansive definition of financial instruments worries firms such as utilities
Report highlights decline in US gas price reporting
Fewer energy firms reporting to Platts and other index publishers, report says
Noble Group defends off-balance sheet inventory deals
Firm’s treatment of optional commodity inventory sales is appropriate, CEO says
Market participants worry for European energy liquidity
Banks, energy firms and regulators express concern about impact of regulation
EU power traders rail against national interventions
Capacity and renewables schemes deterring investment, say panel participants
Remit breaches already being investigated by Acer
EU energy regulator reiterates call for more resources to help with monitoring
European utilities face 'perfect storm', says Engie's Cirelli
Utility giants already in deep trouble, warns former CEO of Gaz de France
Impact of Mifid II on commodities sparks heated debate
Industry and regulators clash during discussion of tightened commodity rules
Energy firms face Remit "nightmare", conference told
Large number of reporting mechanisms poses co-ordination challenge
Live coverage: Energy Risk Summit Europe 2015 - Day 2
Highlights from London conference