Energy
Excepción a la regla
Valor en riesgo
Barreras a la sofisticación
Gestión de carteras de crédito
The correlation debate
Retail Portfolio Risk
A quiet revolution
Governments have traditionally kept their limited use of derivatives close to their chests. But some sovereigns are now broadening their mandates to encompass a wider array of risks and they are increasingly turning to the derivatives markets. By Navroz…
First physical and futures freight fund launched
Dry bulk shipping fund advisor M2M Management today launches Global Maritime Investments, the first physical and futures maritime freight fund.
Restrictive Basel II is a “regulatory tax”, says ABA
Conservative safeguards written into the NPR will prevent any benefits being realised, according to the leading trade association for banks in the US.
Highlights from the e-symposium
Yesterday’s e-symposium featured presentations from around the world on the state of Basel II implementation and outstanding issues. Following is a synopsis of what our speakers had to say.
Point Carbon launches North American operations
Point Carbon, a provider of market intelligence, analysis, forecasting and advisory services for the energy and environmental markets, today announced the launch of operations in North America.
ETF Securities launches 29 new exchange-traded commodity securities
ETF Securities, a leading player in exchange-traded commodities (ETCs), will simultaneously launch 29 separate ETCs in the UK within the next few weeks, comprising 19 individual securities and 10 index securities.
SGX AsiaClear to offer clearing on partials
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced that SGX AsiaClear will offer the clearing of OTC balance-of-month fuel oil 180cst and 380cst swaps from September 4.
Natsource in billion dollar green house gas transaction
Carbon asset manager Natsource has announced that two of its entities will participate in a billion dollar green house gas (GHG) transaction.
Climate Change Capital creates world's largest private carbon fund
Climate Change Capital (CCC), a UK-based investment bank that focuses on investment in clean energy and a low carbon economy, announced this morning that it has created the world's largest private sector carbon fund.
GFI to acquire Amerex's North American operations
GFI is acquire the North American brokerage operations and assets of Amerex Energy, a leading interdealer broker of power, natural gas and emissions products and related derivative and option contracts in North America.
DME partners with Emirates National Oil Co. to develop jet fuel futures
The Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) and Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) subsidiary Enoc Supply & Trading LLC today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of the first exchange-traded jet fuel futures…
US banks hostile to NPR in Fed meetings
Minutes written by Federal Reserve officials and letters written by trade associations highlight the strong differences of opinion over the shape of Basel II implementation in the US - especially over home-host issues.