Liquefied natural gas (LNG)
Energy Finance House of the Year: SG CIB
Societe Generale enjoys 18 months of bumper energy finance deals
Asian LNG buyers seek more flexible terms
Countries including Japan and India are venting their frustration at the hefty premiums and inflexible terms they face in the global liquefied natural gas market. While there are signs things are beginning to change, participants say any further shifts…
Onset of hub-based Asian LNG pricing likely to be slow
LNG importers hoping for quick move to flexible pricing mechanisms will be disappointed, say market participants
Asia Energy Finance House of the Year: SG CIB
SG CIB has been involved in a raft of eye-catching energy finance deals across Asia during the past year
Asia Deal of the Year: Goldman Sachs
Sydney-based Origin Energy was able to raise $500 million against non-core assets in two structured deals by Goldman Sachs
Asia Oil & Natural Gas House of the Year: Citi
Citi has worked hard to rebuild its oil business and is one of very few banks that remain active in physical LNG
Citi head of LNG origination departs
Rodney Malcolm replaced by Mike Curry, head of North American electricity sales
Volatility set to return to US natural gas market, warn analysts
The calm before the storm?
LNG derivatives suffer from lack of liquidity
In need of liquidity
Natural Gas/LNG House of the Year, Asia: Tullett Prebon
Natural Gas/LNG House of the Year, Asia: Tullett Prebon
Exchange of the Year, Asia: CME Group’s Nymex Exchange
Exchange of the Year, Asia: CME Group’s Nymex Exchange
US Henry Hub benchmark to drive European, east Asian natural gas prices: report
Growing exports of liquefied natural gas from North America and a more globalised gas market will lead the US’s Henry Hub price benchmark to become the long-term driver of natural gas prices in Europe and east Asia, according to analysts from Citi
LNG seen as big winner from nuclear decline in Japan
Japan’s decision last week to remove nuclear energy from the country’s fuel mix by 2040, is set to significantly increase the country’s short-term demand for fossil fuels, especially liquefied natural gas, say analysts
Asian gas market sparks into life
Hitting the gas
Expansion of LNG supply to South-east Asia could boost swaps market
As a number of regasification plants start to come online, pricing agencies are looking to offer a region-specific benchmark with the potential to drive up use of LNG swaps
Asia exotic commodity derivatives use to fall further on Ice initiative
Exotic commodity derivatives will become even less attractive to the Asian market following Ice's move to transform swaps to futures
Assessing LNG market risk
All at sea
Energy Risk Deals of the Year 2012: BarCap's VPP deal with Chesapeake
BarCap’s $850m VPP deal with Chesapeake
Energy Risk Deals of the Year 2012: BAML's LNG deal with Gate
BAML facilitates Dutch Gate LNG terminal commissioning
Energy Risk Asia Awards 2011
Energy Risk's Asia awards 2011
