Energy Risk - October 2015

Articles in this issue
Commodity index advocates stick to their guns
Defying critics, Yale academics tout commodity investment in new paper
E&P firms reluctant to hedge in wake of oil collapse
US shale drillers expected to suffer as hedges expire in the second half of 2015
Singapore power and LNG ambitions face challenges
Attempt to foster regional hubs held back by scale and lack of competition
Asia information provider of the year: Thomson Reuters
Vendor outshines rivals and impresses clients with Chinese oil data
Asia energy dealer of the year: Citi
Oil and LNG help Citi build Asia commodities business
Winds of change will continue to roar for energy markets
Financial crisis and shale revolution show nothing is certain - Kaminski
Asia exchange of the year: DME
New features boost trading of flagship Oman crude contract
Asia oil dealer of the year: BNP Paribas
Bank assists producers and consumers in the face of dramatic moves in oil markets
Asia end-user of the year: Bharat Petroleum
Indian state-owned refiner has coped well with market and regulatory risk
Liquidity biggest worry for RWE Supply & Trading CRO
Regulation could "kill the markets by trying to make them safer", frets Uwe Schulz
Asia technology house of the year: Aspect Enterprise Solutions
Asia technology house of the year: Aspect Enterprise Solutions
Asia metals dealer of the year: ANZ
ANZ grows metals business in challenging conditions
Asia commodity finance house of the year: SG CIB
French bank steps up presence in reserve-based lending in Asia
Asia commodity research house of the year: ANZ
ANZ scores well with price forecasts, as it builds up commodity research effort
Javelin Global Commodities builds coal trading desk
Other commodities moves at CF Partners, CME, DTCC and Vectra
Index investing paper shows gap between theory and reality
Yale duo’s theories have little in common with experience of real investors
Quant ideas: Strategic versus tactical risk management
The susceptibility of enterprise risk tools to poor quality data is a major issue
End-user hedging: FMC’s natural gas hedges show benefits of OTC trading
Exchange-traded futures are costlier and less effective, professors argue
Energy Risk Asia Awards 2015: The winners
Excellence in Asia recognised across commodities, energy trading and risk management