When the coronavirus power load demand destruction began appearing in Enverus Trading & Risk’s daily ISO load forecasts, our team had to quickly tackle a new set of realities. Just like businesses all over the world, we were faced with…

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A new OPEC+ deal to balance oil markets might be possible if other countries join in, Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund said, adding that countries should also cooperate to cushion the economic fallout from…

The first few months of 2020 saw major changes to Russia’s political and energy landscape, as President Vladimir Putin proposed amendments to the constitution, the country’s crude production agreement with OPEC dramatically collapsed, and the coronavirus pandemic caused chaos on…

In the European ETRM world, there remain many solutions that have emerged in local markets and now look to broaden their European footprint. Yesterday, we mentioned Romanian vendor Ringhel and it would be a good example. There are several more….

SINGAPORE/DUBAI (Reuters) – Global food security concerns are mounting as some governments contemplate restricting the flow of staple foods with around a fifth of the world’s population under lockdown to fight the widening coronavirus pandemic. Panic buying of household items…

Margins for Nikkei 225 futures more than doubled at JSCC in a matter of days Source: Risk feed

New York-based volatility fund had close ties to defaulted prop shop Ronin Capital Source: Risk feed

Natural gas storage inventories decreased 29 Bcf for the week ending March 20, according to the EIA’s weekly report. This was larger than the expected draw of 26 Bcf. Working gas storage inventories now sit at 2.005 Tcf, which is…

ComFin Software, EU’s leading CTRM vendor with almost three decades of industry experience, announced that for the time of the COVID-19 crisis it is suspending the fees of its Risk Management module being part of its flagship solution “Comcore”. This…

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacker, has said the corona virus epidemic could cause container shortages and port disruptions and other logistics issues, but said exports should stay strong thanks to Chinese demand. In a…

A $200m loss suffered by the bank’s clearing business is thought to be a mystery second default Source: Risk feed

CTRMRadio Edition 14 looks at Coronavirus impact on CTRM vendors and their customers. We speak with Manuv Garg, CEO of Eka, Cassie Livesey of Gen10, Simon Piercy of CTRM Cubed and Ganesh Natarajan, MD Enuit Europe about business continuity in…

Reactive Trader Cloud is our real-time, fully open-source showcase FX trading platform. We recently integrated it with OpenFin Desktop (formerly OpenFin Cloud Services – you can take a look at our blog post here to learn more). We’re now excited…

Let’s push on with a look at some of the other vendors in the space….. Tigernix are a software vendor based in Singapore that offer an ETRM solution. They also have offices in Indonesia and Australia.  Marketing a broad range…

Associations warn phase five deadline may no longer be possible for hundreds of buy-side firms amid Covid-19 disruption Source: Risk feed

Nuclear power plants play an important role in U.S. electricity generation, consistently providing about 20% of total annual generation. Of the 30 U.S. states with operating commercial nuclear power plants, 12 states generated more than 30% of their electricity from…

Amending legacy loans during a crisis will prove challenging, ARRC member warns Source: Risk feed

Cem Saral, CEO of bunker reseller Cockett Marine Oil, talked with Claudia Carpenter about how shipping has adapted to the International Marine Organization (IMO) 0.5% limit on sulfur in marine fuel effective January 2020, and what comes next. Cockett Marine…

Carrot-and-stick trades pay off if green targets are hit, but setting and monitoring those goals is tricky Source: Risk feed

OpusCapita Liquidity will be available for free for all OpusCapita SaaS customers in Azure environment. OpusCapita, a leading cash management solution provider announces today that they have chosen to make their Liquidity Management product free for all customers until the…