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A French e-revolution
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Eurodollar trading volume climb continues
New Angles
Sponsor's article > SunGard to rise again
SunGard, the 900-pound gorilla of the financial sector software market, has been strangely absent from the operational risk software arena so far, according to both financial and technology industry executives. Now, however, that looks set to possibly…
The windy city rules
The Chicago Climate Exchange is going from strength to strength if its new initiatives,new members and volumes are anything to go by. Here PaulLyon talks to CCX founderRichard Sandor about the exchange’s future
Pemex signs for OpenLink’s Endur
Mexican state-owned petroleum company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has licensed OpenLink’s Endur energy trading and risk management system for its natural gas division.
Pemex signs up to OpenLink’s Endur
Mexican state-owned petroleum company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has licensed OpenLink’s Endur energy trading and risk management system for its natural gas division.
Citigroup marries business and technology
Credit risk systems
Tech vendors on a roll
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Structured systems
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Considering convertibles
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Sponsor's article > Op risk and Black Swans
Scarce data is a well-recognised problem for the assessment of operational risk. In such circumstances, David Rowe argues, it is necessary to blend professional judgement with the available data. In doing so, however, it is crucial to counter some well…
Sponsor's article > The Home Host Headache
Basel II's advanced measurement approach (AMA) requires that the operational risk capital charge be allocated to banks' international subsidiaries. This means that individual banks will have to run multiple AMA models to meet multiple local regulatory…
Wachovia expands Calypso use to energy
US financial group Wachovia Corp is to expand its use of the Calypso system to include energy derivatives. Wachovia began trading oil and gas in February.
SunGard acquires ASP pioneer Kiodex
SunGard has acquired New York based Kiodex, a supplier of web-based risk management, financial reporting, FAS 133 compliance and market data solutions for companies exposed to commodity price risk.
Sponsor's article > Portman Building Society Selects SunGard's Basel II Capital Manager
SunGard Trading and Risk Systems, an operating group of SunGard (NYSE:SDS), has announced that UK-based Portman Building Society has chosen SunGard's Basel II Capital Manager to help it to comply with the new Basel II regulations and to achieve best…
Citigroup gets new credit derivatives trading system
Citigroup has gone live with technology company Calypso’s front-office credit derivatives trading system.
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Inter-dealer rankings 2004
Energi E2 chooses KWI for multi-commodity trading
Danish energy production and trading company Energi E2 today signed up for K2, the integrated energy trading and risk management system from London-based KWI. Energi E2 will use the software for multi-commodity trading, with the aim of reducing its…
Westpac buys new risk management software
Australian bank Westpac has licensed SunGard's Credient, part of its Adaptiv credit risk infrastructure.
Iberdrola moves to spread its influence in Europe
Spanish utility Iberdrola is taking steps to expand its trading and supply activities in Europe, particularly in Portugal, given that the joint Iberian power market is scheduled to open in March 2005.
User Choice winners revealed
Energy Risk's first User Choice Awards have been a tremendous success, with over 450 valid votes showing which vendors and data providers are the preferred suppliers to the energy industry in 2004.
All systems go
Weather risk
Sponsor's article > Basel II: time for action
Despite some lingering issues, the main points of contention around the revised Basel II capital Accord have been resolved, and implementation seems more certain than it has for several years. David Rowe argues it is time to stop hoping it will go away…
Commerzbank achieves real-time credit risk management with Adaptiv Analytics
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