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A growing concern
Despite high natural gas prices, Canadian fertiliser maker Agrium has been posting strong profits, while some rivals have struggled. The company’s risk-management strategy has been a significant factor in its success. By Joe Marsh
Pension fund shake-up to boost bond demand
UK pension funds
Can high yield stomach glut of LBO issuance?
high-yield market
Battle lines drawn in ISS court case
ISS Global
Credit risk
Introduction
Nymex and PHLX open up commodities
Exchanges
Seasonal strategies for DAX
Indexes
Calpine to sell US oil and gas assets for $1bn
Calpine Corp is to sell all its US oil and gas exploration and production assets for $1.05 billion to Rosetta Resources, a newly formed subsidiary of the California-based energy company.
Emerging markets Fundamentally sound
market forum
The return of retail LBOs
loan market
Rethinking policy
Pensions
Making a connection
Technology
Battle of the bulge The e-trading offensive
electronic trading
The final countdown
Profile
Knocking down barriers
Reinsurance
MiFID: the race to comply
Compliance
The curious incident of the disputed CDO
Cover Story
Austrian Energy Exchange launches emissions trading
The Austrian Energy Exchange, EXAA, joined the ranks of European exchanges trading emissions yesterday with its first spot auction of European Union CO 2 allowances (EUAs).
NPR: under wraps, for now
Considering last month’s US regulator conference should have covered the notice of proposed rulemaking in some depth, any information on NPRs was noticeably scant. By Ellen Davis
Swiss Re to launch emissions desk
Global reinsurance firm Swiss Re will set up an emissions desk in within a month, says Chris Walker, New York-based managing director of the greenhouse gas risk solutions team at the company.
UK speeds towards Basel II implementation
LONDON – Momentum is gathering at the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) for the implementation of Basel II in the island nation.
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ECX and Powernext team up on carbon trading
French electricity exchange Powernext and the Amsterdam-based European Climate Exchange (ECX) have agreed to jointly offer carbon futures and spot contracts. The partnership is complimentary, because ECX lists a futures contract and Powernext offers a CO…