Commodities
Commodity end-users fret over shrinking number of FCMs
Costly new rules for futures brokers come under fire at CFTC meeting
Commodities house of the year: Societe Generale
An innovative approach in tough market conditions has allowed Societe Generale’s clients to increase commodity exposure when many were pulling back
Index publishers’ woes endanger market transparency
Price reporting agencies are an integral part of modern commodity markets
Banks attack proposed risk weights for specialised loans
EU lenders say both EBA proposals would distort capital requirements
Is the financialisation of commodities being reversed?
Energy industry veteran Kaminski offers a verdict - and some career advice
BOCI pushing RMB as collateral in commodity derivatives deals
Bank of China's Hong Kong subsidiary looks for global role – and to expand the use of the yuan
Video: Jean-Marc Bonnefous, Tellurian Capital Management
Bonnefous defends investment in commodities amid market turbulence
Barclays hires two senior energy traders
UK bank adds to commodities business with hires from Credit Suisse, Mercuria
Video: Enron 'best' and 'lowest' career moment, says Kaminski
Former research head gives wide-ranging interview on past and present of energy markets
China derivatives market growth lags economic development
While GDP growth has been spectacular, derivatives growth is muted
ISAM made a killing on porcine virus trade
CTA unflapped by Greece and unimpressed by regulatory uncertainty in Chinese futures
Noble Group defends off-balance sheet inventory deals
Firm’s treatment of optional commodity inventory sales is appropriate, CEO says
China exchange growth signals move east in commodities trading
Growth in onshore futures market marks change in derivatives landscape
Noble Group challenged over mark-to-market accounting
Mysterious critic calls trader's long-dated contract valuations into question
Market participants worry for European energy liquidity
Banks, energy firms and regulators express concern about impact of regulation
UOB Bullion and Futures aims for global clearing role
Singapore broker sees opportunity in banking's changing competitive landscape
Highlights from Energy Risk Summit Europe 2015
Exclusive coverage of congress for energy traders and risk managers
Impact of Mifid II on commodities sparks heated debate
Industry and regulators clash during discussion of tightened commodity rules
OTCGH’s Loya sees value in unorthodox business model
Broker chief praises “entrepreneurial independence” of small boutiques
Commodity value-at-risk modeling: comparing RiskMetrics, historic simulation and quantile regression
The authors of this paper investigate the risk modeling of commodities. They note that return distributions differ widely across different commodities, both in terms of tail fatness and skewness.
MF Global failure catalyst for Nanhua Futures overseas expansion
Chinese firm looking to join 12 global exchanges in bid to provide secure trading access to clients
Energy Risk Asia Awards open for submissions
Awards recognise excellence across the Asian energy and commodity markets
Energy Risk awards 2015: The winners
Citi, Qantas Airways and Mexico's Ministry of Finance are among those honoured
Research house of the year: Energy Aspects
Upstart energy research firm doubles its client base in 12 months