Video: Southern Company's risk manager on regulation

Regulators should ensure energy producers do not become unfairly pooled with investment banks when changes to US regulation under the Dodd-Frank Act are enforced, as there is a distinct difference between an entity that partakes in financial derivatives activity and a company that trades physical contracts for future delivery to manage its risk, says Schlegel.

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