- 31Aug
GTreasury Releases SmartPredictions; AI-Powered Solution Sharpens Treasurers’ Cash Forecasting Accuracy
Newest addition to GTreasury’s integrated treasury and risk management platform harnesses artificial intelligence to deliver instant, customizable, and accurate cash forecasting CHICAGO – August 31, 2020 – GTreasury, a treasury and risk management platform provider, today… GTreasury Source: Bobs Guide…
0 comments Read more31AugSecond U.S. shale boom’s legacy: Overpriced deals, unwanted assets
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil and gas companies plunged over $156 billion into corporate takeovers and land deals during the second U.S. shale boom, in a massive bet that good times would continue and crude prices would rise. Many of…
0 comments Read more31AugCredit Markets Reopen for Levered E&P Refinancing
Several exploration and production (E&P) companies in August accessed debt markets to refinance near-term maturities despite carrying higher-than-average debt loads. Antero Resources (AR), Range Resources (RRC), Southwestern Energy (SWN) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY) issued new bonds to repay debt coming…
0 comments Read more31AugSome Things Change – Some Thing Don’t
For Hugo Stappers at Pioneer, while much seems to be changing in the CTRM world, some things have not. Though he sees strong levels of demand and a solid flow of RRI’s and RFPs – both from Europe and the…
0 comments Read more29AugChanging demand for petroleum products has led to operational changes at U.S. refineries
Demand for transportation fuels in the United States has fallen since mid-March because of the spread of coronavirus and efforts to mitigate it. Demand for motor gasoline and jet fuel in particular has fallen to its lowest levels in years….
0 comments Read more29AugCVA problems, CCP resolution and digital tokens
The week on Risk.net, August 22-28, 2020 Source: Risk feed
0 comments Read more28AugSouth Korea is one of the world’s largest nuclear power producers
As of August 2020, South Korea operates a fleet of 24 nuclear reactor units, representing 23.2 gigawatts (GW) of capacity, at four nuclear power complexes. In 2019, South Korea’s nuclear fleet generated 139 terawatthours (TWh) of electricity, making South Korea…
0 comments Read more28AugUAE- DMCC launches agri-commodity trading and sourcing platform
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) DMCC on Wednesday announced the launch of Agriota E-Marketplace, a technology-driven agri-commodity trading and sourcing platform that uses blockchain to help bridge the gap between millions of rural farmers in India and the UAE’s food industry….
0 comments Read more28AugRonin, felled prop giant, shuts up shop
Firm cancels regulatory licences; traders receiving payouts on equity stakes Source: Risk feed
0 comments Read more27AugNY focused on power grid reliability in wake of California blackouts
Extreme heat and a confluence of other factors recently led the California Independent System Operator to institute rolling blackouts in order to prevent wider power system failure. With New York drastically remaking its power grid to run on 70% renewable…
0 comments Read more27AugVendor Perception Survey – Buyers No Longer Value ‘Supplied by a Top Vendor’
I am still busy doing the analysis and writing up the Vendor Perception Report. We hope to issue it late next month and it will be a beast of a report. We had a record response and so we have…
0 comments Read more27AugThe United States set record for daily natural gas power burn in late July
In the United States, natural gas consumed by electric power plants (power burn) set a daily record high of 47.2 billion cubic feet (Bcf) on Monday, July 27, according to S&P Global Platts estimates. Consequently, on the same day, natural…
0 comments Read more27AugArticles and papers about market manipulation and surveillance
There have been several articles and papers published in recent days around market manipulation and surveillance, which may be of interest to readers: Energy spot markets – Equias has published this paper on “Spot Market Data Analysis in Trade Monitoring”….
0 comments Read more27AugU.S. LNG loading delays expected as hurricane slams Gulf Coast
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Loadings of liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the United States are expected to be delayed as a powerful storm strikes at the heart of the U.S. oil and gas industry on the Gulf Coast, forcing several…
0 comments Read more27AugFinastra successfully migrates VPBank to innovative modern treasury system
Finastra’s Fusion Kondor and Fusion Risk solutions will help bank to grow its financial markets division Singapore – August 27, 2020 – Finastra has helped VPBank separate its treasury operations from its legacy core banking system with Finastra’s Fusion Kondor…
0 comments Read more27AugBarclays proposes new taxonomy for digital tokens
A common approach to classifying tokens is needed to prevent regulatory arbitrage, UK bank argues Source: Risk feed
0 comments Read more26AugRig and Fracture Activity Response in Real-Time
Oilfield activity levels have changed rapidly in response to falling commodity prices this spring. Enverus’ near real-time activity analytics, however, show a stark difference in how completion and drilling activity is responding. This has important implications for operators, oilfield service…
0 comments Read more26AugLegally Robbing Insurance Companies: a Perspective on the Power of Intuitive UX
Think about this: A little unknown insurance company: Lacking any typical insurance rating (AB Best etc) or bona fides; Operating with a tiny (compared to established industry behemoths) marketing budget; With no active agent network; and Not any kind of…
0 comments Read more26AugBroadPeak Expands UK Office to Expedite CME Migration & Firm Also Announces UnaVista Collaboration
BroadPeak Partners, the leading purveyor of K3-driven real-time exchange trade data, regulatory and surveillance reporting, is expanding its London office in response to increased European demand. The firm has appointed Henry Rhodes to oversee UK and EU sales. “There are…
0 comments Read more26AugEIA’s mapping system and data series show energy infrastructure near hurricanes, wildfires
Tropical Storms Marco and Laura are in or approaching the U.S. Gulf Coast region, home to key U.S. energy infrastructure, and several wildfires are affecting large areas of California and Colorado. Both the storms and fires could affect local energy…
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