Energy Risk/News
UK commodity traders face regulatory chaos from Brexit
Some trading units may move to EU to retain passporting rights
Centrica loses chief risk officer
Olivier Herbelot set to join LNG firm Cheniere, sources say
Nasdaq energy exchange to get new CEO
Sales head Rick Beaman to take over upstart US futures exchange
Noble Group founder to step down
Other moves at Goldman, ICBC, Phibro, StanChart and TrailStone
EU energy firms fret over ‘massive’ impact of CRD IV
Regulators should adjust capital regime for asset-heavy commodity companies, conference hears
Emir clearing mandate for NFCs is unjustified – EDF Trading
No good reason to subject energy firms to mandatory clearing, says firm's head of regulation
European energy regulators step up market surveillance
Despite quality concerns, monitoring of Remit trade data is under way, officials say
Shell compliance chief rues ‘perverse outcome’ of Mifid II
New EU rules may fragment liquidity and spur regulatory arbitrage, conference hears
EU energy firms uneasy over inside information proposals
List of information expected or required to be disclosed under the Market Abuse Regulation is 'misleading', say industry groups
Energy firms under pressure to improve trade surveillance
Monitoring at most energy firms inadequate for regulation, say consultants
Esma changes to position limits seen as ‘sensible’
Regulator allows higher limits for less liquid commodity derivative contracts
EU energy firms kept waiting by stand-off over Mifid II rule
Progress on ancillary exemption halted by ‘political’ dispute between EC and Esma
Citi appoints new Asia-Pacific commodities head
Stuart Smith joins Citi from Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Goldman hires new co-head of commodities trading
Bank taps Mercuria's US power and gas head for senior role
Regulation remains top concern for US energy risk managers
Capital requirements, position limits and other rules still hampering liquidity, conference hears
Morgan Stanley’s Sherk stresses value of oil hedging
Options have become good way for E&P firms to raise capital, top banker says
CFTC moving to amend position limits rule, sources say
Supplemental proposal aims to ease industry concerns over hedging exemptions
End-users debate CFTC automated trading rule
Representatives of energy and agriculture firms clash over Regulation AT
Wells Fargo hires senior gas trader from Mercuria
Other hires at Cargill, Millennium Management and Xcel Energy
CFTC automated trading proposal worries energy firms
Companies surprised to learn they may need to register as algorithmic traders
Banks push e-trading of OTC energy derivatives
Goldman, JP Morgan and SG lead race to add oil and gas to single-dealer platforms
Citadel builds physical gas trading business
Hedge fund’s foray into gas follows bank retreat from physical commodities
EU energy firms ‘working in the dark’ on Remit reporting
Uncertainty lingers even as firms begin reporting bilateral power and gas trades
IT heads of energy trading firms wrestle with budget cuts
Migration to cloud-based solutions considered as budgets fall 20–25% in 2016