Commodity derivatives
SG CIB wins Risk and Energy Risk Commodity Rankings
Rankings marked by dramatic exits and one impressive comeback
Cutting edge: Kriging smooth energy futures curves
Applying kriging to extract smooth curves from energy futures prices
Energy trading: the past, present and future
Energy Risk looks at the development of the market and what may lie ahead
Vitol will not replace banks in energy hedging, says CEO
Liquidity provision in energy derivatives is not Vitol's role, says Taylor
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Nothing new about bank commodity exits, history shows
Current exodus only the latest downturn in a boom-bust business
Basis risk drives volumes onto Shanghai iron ore swap debut
SCH volumes one third of SGX's after two weeks of trading
Energy Risk 20-year rankings
The top dealers and brokers from 1994 to the present day
Banks down, but not necessarily out, in commodities
Wall Street is cutting back, not quitting the market altogether
Commodity desks breathe sigh of relief over Volcker
Dodd-Frank rule seen having muted impact on market-making by banks
China copper trading hit by commodity financing crackdown
Irregularities at Chinese trading house lead to liquidity tightness
BNP Paribas hires former JP Morgan commodity salesman
David Samuels to head Americas commodity sales for French bank
Derivatives House of the Year: Citi
As other banks nervously pull back, Citi is boldly pushing ahead
Broker of the Year: Icap Energy
Icap Energy offers clients continuity amid regulatory challenges
Energy firms ponder Mifid exemptions and position limits
Esma commodity proposals closely scrutinised by market participants
Commodity trading houses have banks on the ropes: so what?
Trading houses are definitely on the rise, but risk fears are overdone
China looks beyond commodity derivatives with equity options launch
New equity options on two exchanges
Banks welcome FCA focus on commodity trading houses
UK regulator right to question risk posed by commodity trading houses, bankers argue
Coal derivatives market fired up by new participants
Commodity traders and physical producers move into coal derivatives as major banks retreat
Fed probes catastrophic risks in bank physical commodity trading
The US Federal Reserve has moved to tighten the rules on physical commodity trading by banks, citing fears they might suffer huge losses as a result of an environmental disaster. How valid are such concerns and what steps is the Fed likely to take?…
Emir reporting deadline causes alarm among commodity traders
Commodity derivatives end-users hit hard by Emir reporting rules, say industry sources, especially smaller firms
Risk & Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2014: Energy
Let's (not) get physical
Risk & Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2014 – energy
The past 12 months proved tough for energy dealers, with low volatility, poor liquidity and sluggish levels of client activity. Given this, some banks decided to scale back their commitment to the market – a trend that is reflected in this year’s results…
SMX purchase gives Ice two-year Asia advantage over rivals
Atlanta-based derivatives exchange Ice's decision to scoop up SMX gives the firm on-the-ground presence for clearing and trading in Asia