Energy Risk - September 2015

Articles in this issue
Infrastructure funds focus on de-risking energy investments
Investors see opportunities as utilities divest underperforming assets
US propane retailer hedges to offer customers stable prices
Michigan's Crystal Flash struggles with basis risk and volatile weather
Q&A: Ercot's Doggett on wind power surge and EPA rules
Outgoing president and CEO discusses challenges posed by renewables in Texas
Maximising refinery profits using portfolio optimisation
Making the right decisions requires an enterprise-wide view of risk, authors argue
Direct Energy CFO sees change as the only constant
Andrew Sunderman reflects on three decades of industry transformation
US gas price reporting drop raises questions about indexes
Energy companies blame regulatory risk for reluctance to report trades
Is the financialisation of commodities being reversed?
Energy industry veteran Kaminski offers a verdict - and some career advice
Index publishers’ woes endanger market transparency
Price reporting agencies are an integral part of modern commodity markets
Acer reappoints Pototschnig for three-year term
Other commodities moves at ABN Amro, Barclays, ICBC, Freepoint and CFTC
Internal transfer price optimisation for integrated energy firms
A framework that demonstrates optimal internal pricing will deviate from ‘arm’s length principle'