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FSA’s Waters points to confusion over Mifid and UCITS interplay
Mifid and the UCITS Directive create uncertainty as to their interplay in practice.
Nymex abandons UK exchange
The New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) has effectively ended its trading presence in the UK by applying for its subsidiary, Nymex Europe, to be deregistered.
Energy dominates Union address
US President George Bush has set out bold plans for renewable energy in his annual State of the Union address, but experts question whether they are realistic.
Energy dominates State of the Union address
US President George Bush has set out bold plans for renewable energy in his annual State of the Union address.
Energy dominates Union address
President George Bush has set out bold plans for renewable energy in his annual State of the Union address.
Emerging market debt more 'manageable', according to IIF
New types of securities, particularly derivatives, have contributed to making emerging market debt more “manageable” than ever before, according to the Washington-based Institute of International Finance.
Goldman Sachs doubles stake in Climate Exchange
Shares in Climate Exchange, the UK-listed company that owns the European Climate Exchange (ECX) and the Chicago Climate Exchange, rose by around 5% after the company disclosed that US investment bank Goldman Sachs has doubled its stake to 19%.
Emerging market debt more 'manageable', according to IIF
New types of securities, particularly derivatives, have contributed to making emerging market debt more “manageable” than ever before, according to the Washington-based Institute of International Finance.
GE and AES plan GHG offset partnership
Global power company AES and GE Energy Financial Services (GE EFS), a unit of General Electric, are to create a partnership to develop greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction projects in the US.
Deal of the year
In this special report, Energy Risk takes a look at some of the most interesting and innovative deals conducted in the energy arena over the last few months
Merrill Lynch wins Derivatives House of the Year
Merrill Lynch has won Risk magazine’s Derivatives House of the Year award for 2007. Meanwhile, this year’s Energy Derivatives House of the Year award goes to JP Morgan, which talks exclusively to Risk about its acquisition of Amaranth Advisors’ energy…
EC launches new vision for energy policy
The European Commission has today proposed a new energy policy for Europe that focuses on fighting climate change and making Europe’s internal energy market more competitive.
New Cargill subsidiary to develop ethanol plants
Newly formed company Emerald Renewable Energy has revealed plans to develop four 100-million gallon per year ethanol plants in the corn-belt area of the Midwestern US.
Allegheny Power proposes Maryland plan
Allegheny Power, the electric delivery subsidiary of investor-owned utility Allegheny Energy, has proposed a rate stabilisation and transition plan for its Maryland residential customers.
Optionable adds new listings
Energy brokerage Optionable is now listing contracts for crude oil, heating oil and gasoline through its Opex trading platform.