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Compliance: The Shot Heard 'Round the World
Regulatory compliance means different things in Europe and the States. Waters looks at who's ahead and how culture helps define the solutions.
Lotsoff automates compliance with Dataware's PTAconnect
Lotsoff Capital Management, a $3.5 billion investment manager active in equities, traditional fixed income and hedge fund strategies, has implemented Dataware Solutions' PTAconnect web-based personal trading compliance system.
Dominion agrees price for USGen assets
Virginia-based energy producer Dominion looks set to acquire three power plants from Maryland-based USGen New England for $656 million. However, an auction process is due to take place before the deal closes to ensure no other bidders are willing to top…
CCX and IPE team up to offer EU emissions contracts
The Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) and the International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) today signed an agreement to list cash and futures contracts in European Climate Exchange carbon financial instruments (ECX CFIs) on the IPE. Greenhouse gas emissions…
EnCana sells oil and gas assets for $395 million
Canadian exploration & production company EnCana Corp last Thursday sold oil and natural gas assets producing 16,800 barrels of oil equivalent a day (boe/d), to Harvest Energy Trust for US$395 million.
HKMA takes the lead
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has put together its national implementation guidelines for Basel II, making it one of the first regulators globally to detail its qualifying criteria for those banks aiming for the internal ratings-based approaches in…
Merrill Lynch snaps up Entergy-Koch
Merrill Lynch is set to acquire the energy trading businesses of Entergy-Koch Trading (EKT), a venture of New Orleans-based Entergy Corporation and Wichita's Koch Industries.
Merrill Lynch snaps up Entergy-Koch Trading
Investment bank Merrill Lynch is set to acquire the energy trading businesses of Entergy-Koch Trading (EKT), a joint venture between New Orleans-based Entergy Corp and Koch Industries in Kansas. Energy Risk reported in June that the bank was a top…
SG sets up $100m credit facility for Kazakh energy company
SG Corporate & Investment Banking (SGCIB) said earlier this week that it has arranged an unsecured 66-month $100 million loan and hedging facility for Canada-based PetroKazakhstan Kumkol Resources (PKKR). PKKR is a subsidiary of PetroKazakhstan Inc, an…
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The oil baron whodigs gold
HFR talks to Daniel Masters of Global Advisors about prospecting for profit as the fissures open up in oil, energy and metals prices