Energy Risk - July 2018
Articles in this issue
No escape from climate change tail risks
Harsh decisions need to be made on the future of energy financing now, before we run out of time
Sanctions and renewables inform LME product plans
Metal exchange expansion focuses on effects of geopolitics and boom in demand for batteries
Air freight: a new frontier for hedging?
Soaring demand and risk of volatility opens way for air FFAs
Bitcoin futures growth could prompt bank ratings downgrades
Fitch, S&P, Moody’s contemplate impact of bitcoin futures on credit ratings
Sustainable investing boom lifts demand for new data
One trendy investment approach reinforces another
BIS calls for ‘redrawing of regulatory boundaries’ around crypto
Regulation will have to adapt to “new reality”, says BIS, suggesting new ways the underlying technology could improve financial efficiency
Newman retires, ING's new commodities head, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Climate risk joins ethics in driving lending decisions
Barclays, BNP Paribas and others are analysing risk of climate change-related losses
Energy transition: adapting to the unknown
Uncertainty surrounds the oil industry at every step in the transition to a more diversified energy market, energy experts write
US carbon trade surviving below the radar
State-level carbon trading markets are thriving without federal support
Compliance must keep pace in AI arms race
Bank compliance departments’ computational firepower must be a match for trading desks, says expert
Trade data initiatives aim to unify regulatory reporting
Standardised data would improve systemic risk monitoring and save firms billions, say data engineers
CVA pricing for commodities with WWR
A calculation of CVA integrating a commodity futures exposure with probability of an event under WWR and credit downgrades