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David Peniket
David Peniket, president and COO of ICE Futures Europe, talks to Roderick Bruce about making bold decisions
Safe to come out?
As energy traders take stock after the unprecedented market turmoil of September, the Energy Risk team asks a range of key players what effects they expect the investment banking crisis to have on commodities trading and risk management
Turkey's political pipelines
Turkey's strategic position at the crossroads of East and West has put it at the centre of a geopolitical tug-of-war, with energy supply a key driver. Robert Amsterdam examines the energy policies being brought to bear in the region
ETRM evolution
As energy trading and risk management systems become increasingly sophisticated, Rana Basu of TradeCapture looks at what users need to consider as they progress from implementing and using the most basic to the most complex systems
"Several weeks" before first asset purchases, says Paulson
It will be several weeks before the US Treasury will make its first purchase under the $700 billion Emergency Economic Stabilisation Act (EESA), according to US Treasury secretary Henry Paulson.
Hypo Real Estate appoints new CEO
Axel Wieandt will take over from Georg Funke as chief executive of Hypo Real Estate Holding (HRE), Germany’s second-largest commercial property lender, on October 13.
Paulson picks GS alumnus to run bailout
US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has picked Neel Kashkari, a fellow veteran of Goldman Sachs, to run the planned $700 billion financial bailout.
US agrees $700 billion bail-out
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UK FSA recruiting credit risk head
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Investec recruits two and bolsters European Wealth Management
Investec Private Bank has appointed Jennifer Macintyre and Catherine Kirchmann as senior investment practitioners, reinforcing the bank’s European Wealth Management team. Macintyre and Kirchmann, based in London, will develop the wealth management…
AHL names new head of quantitative credit strategies
Richard Martin has moved from Credit Suisse to become head of quantitative credit strategies at AHL, an investment division of Man Investments.
More jobs to go at Lehman Brothers
Following Lehman Brothers’ filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 15, the bank's failure has hit its employees hard, with further redundancies announced earlier this week.
Focus on regional strategies brings value for investment managers
Following a strategy focused on a specific region gives managers a chance to concentrate on a specific universe of investment opportunities that can bring good returns for portfolios. Stephen Quigley and Jamie Wynn-Williams talk to managers running funds…
Stoxx appoints Manrique as CEO
Index provider Stoxx has appointed Ricardo Manrique as chief executive officer. Manrique, who will be based in Zürich, will report to the Stoxx supervisory board, which is composed of one representative of each of the joint venture partners. The board…