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Looking before you leap
analysis: algorithmic trading and it
Wyatt matters to hedge funds if pensions turn to multi-class investing
multi-asset class investing
Feasting on family fortunes
family office investment club
Algorithmic gymnastics - keeping at least one vault ahead of the rest
algorithmic trading
Survival of the fattest? Can smaller hedge fund houses survive pension funds' push?
institutionalisation
Defining security
Regulation
Replicating returns
Asset allocation
Shifting sands
Foreign Exchange
Risk management for investors
Introduction
Splitting the market
Interest rate swaps
Buying by the rules
Algorithmic trading
Entering volatility
Profile
Electronic trading
Introduction
Emerged economies
Profile
Asia's maritime centre
Traders hope that the arrival of freight and oil derivatives clearing for the first time in an Asian time zone will boost the growing FFA market in Asia
Industry gets energised
Attracting some 300 delegates, this year's Energy Risk USA conference was by far the biggest and most successful it's been since the fall of Enron, writes Stella Farrington
Kick-off for spot
After years of relying on long-term contracts, LNG suppliers are committing more volumes to the short-term market in hope of exploiting tight fundamentals. Oliver Holtaway explores this new trend
Knowledge is power
The first year of European carbon trading came to a bumpy end in May. But now the market finally has hard data about emissions, the ride should get smoother. Oliver Holtaway reports
The price is right?
For banks entering the physical power markets the opportunities are many, but pricing contracts in these volatile markets is fraught with difficulties. Aarzoo Shah, Riccardo Anacar and Antony Kakoudakis look at how to tackle these challenges
Stepping up a stage
Optimism over the freight derivatives market, which waned a little at the end of last year, is on the rise again, as volumes increase and new players enter. There are still hurdles to overcome though
Optimal results
Effective portfolio management has become crucial for energy companies, but creating the optimal portfolio is fraught with challenges, writes Colin Cooper