TXU Corp
Energy markets need more than second-hand credit models
Financial models fall down in energy markets, argues Kaminski
TXU bankruptcy holds lessons for risk managers
‘This will never happen’ is no alternative to proper planning
Turning points: Nick Cioll, CRO, CFO of TriEagle Energy
Nick Cioll, CRO and CFO of TriEagle Energy, speaks with Pauline McCallion about the turning points in his career that led him to blending his skills in finance and energy risk management
TXU and CSFB form energy trading company
Dallas-based TXU has entered into a joint partnership with Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) to create an independent entity to market and trade power, natural gas and other energy-related commodities in North America.
TXU trading head resigns
VJ Horgan, president of TXU Portfolio Management, a subsidiary of Dallas-based TXU Energy, has resigned from the company "to pursue other interests".
Own, sell or restructure
Finance
Exchanges gradually gain pace
Germany
Exchanging blows
Conflict in the US and growth in Europe marked another turbulent year for energy exchanges. Kevin Foster casts an eye back over 2002
Coal on the rocks
Faced with liquidity problems, falling volumes and uncertainty over the accuracy of price data, coal trading has had many of the same difficulties as the natural gas and power sectors over the past year. How can it get back on its feet, asks Kevin Foster
Chief executives back formation of Committee of CROs
The newly formed Committee of CROs (chief risk officers) - aimed to create best practice in risk management for the U energy industry - has received strong backing from energy company chief executives.