- 30Nov
Trafigura Says It’s Winding Down Flagship Commodity Hedge Fund
(Bloomberg) by Javier Blas and Andy Hoffman – Commodities trader Trafigura Pte Ltd. said it is closing its flagship Galena Metals Fund, the latest hedge fund victim of the rout in raw materials markets from oil to copper. Commodities hedge…
0 comments Read more30NovPM market: row crops trim losses in last session of month
Technical buying lifted corn, while strong exports supported soybeans, but wheat sagged again on helpful rains, while coffee slumped on real fall Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30NovPlant Health Care and Arysta bin plans for new row crop product
A deal to produce a new biological stimulant product for row crops has been terminated, due to low crop prices Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30NovRabo bullish on cattle, hog prices
The cattle market will be “substantially less volatile” next year, while disease and El Nino could rally prices, the bank says Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30NovAmherst Capital Hires Team to Lead Commercial Real Estate Lending Business
Chris Kelly Joins as Head of CRE Lending, Abbe Franchot to Drive Origination Efforts Amherst Capital Management LLC ("Amherst Capital"), a real estate credit investment specialist and BNY Mellon Investment Management ("BNY Mellon") boutique, today announced the addition of two……
0 comments Read more30NovIllovo looks to Africa to replace lost EU sugar sales
Prospects for sugar exporters to the EU look poor, given the likely effects of the bloc’s 2017 reforms. But African sugar demand is growing fast Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30NovFIS completes SunGard acquisition
FIS acquires SunGard, one of the world’s leading software and technology services companies. Acquisition propels FIS to a $9.3 billion company and uniquely positions it to offer a broad range of retail, enterprise and wholesale banking and payments capabilities that…
0 comments Read more30NovCattle market rollercoaster to calm in 2016, Rabobank says
The cattle market will be “substantially less volatile” next year, although disease and El Nino could spark a price rise, the bank says Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30NovCotton, sugar 'best crop bets' for 2016 – cocoa the worst
Crop futures have reached a bottom, Rabobank says. But that does not meant that a sharp recovery in prices is in the offing for most contracts Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30NovVitol close to deal with Libya’s state oil company
Source: Financial Times, 30th November 2015 Trader to help deliver fuel to war-torn African country Read the full article on FT.com Source: Commodities Now feed
0 comments Read more30NovSubscription launch for UBM Development AG bond in Entry Standard
UBM Development AG is issuing a corporate bond (ISIN DE000A18UQM6) in the Entry Standard on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The bond is open for subscription from today, 30 November 2015 until 4 December 2015, subject to early termination of the…
0 comments Read more30NovXetra Release 16.0 includes innovative matching functions
Technical and functional enhancements of the trading system/Volume Discovery Order provides MiFID II-compliant execution of large volume orders Deutsche Börse introduced a more advanced version of its Xetra electronic trading system on Monday. With the new 16.0 release, the operator…
0 comments Read more30NovVitol close to deal with Libya oil group
Source: Financial Times, 30th November 2015 Trader to help deliver fuel to war-torn African country Read the full article on FT.com Source: Commodities Now feed
0 comments Read more30NovDataGenic Scoops the 6th Consecutive Global Commodity Business Award for #1 in Commodity Data Management
DataGenic, leading global provider of on-premise and in-cloud Smart Commodity Data Management software, received the global award for Excellence in Commodity Data Management for an unprecedented 6th year in a row. The 2015 global Commodity Business Awards were announced at…
0 comments Read more30NovPowel Calls For Greenovation
One of the benefits of being an analyst in the commodity trading and risk management space is undoubtedly attending the various vendor user forums. This year, I was invited to Powel’s, but unfortunately I could not make it. Powel Days…
0 comments Read more30NovTrigon Agri counts cost of Ukraine drought, Russia land deal
The farm operator underlines the dent to its autumn-sown crop in Ukraine from drought, as it unveils a record loss, thanks to a Russian land sale Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30NovClient Reporting Specialist Vermilion Triumphs at Funds Europe Awards
Vermilion Software, the leading supplier of client reporting and communications software, today announces its victory at the Funds Europe Awards 2015. The honour, for ‘European Operations & Technology Provider of the Year – Back and Middle Office’, was received at…
0 comments Read more30NovThe folly of the break-even oil price
Source: Financial Times, 30th November 2015 Oil’s drop shows methodology does not determine price floor Read the full article on FT.com Source: Commodities Now feed
0 comments Read more30NovFIME and Amadis partner on EMV Testing Solutions and Services
FIME and Amadis today announce a technical partnership focused on maintaining and strengthening FIME’s position at the forefront of the EMV payment terminal testing solutions and services market. Amadis, a provider of software development and consulting for secure electronic payments,…
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