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November
The natural gas and power sector experienced its own financial crisis with the collapse of Enron in 2001. Since then, it has pioneered OTC clearing and exchange traded derivatives. However, the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act will bring further reforms to the sector, not all of which are welcome, finds Elise Coroneos.
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October
Europe’s emissions trading scheme, the EU ETS, is the largest of its kind in the world. The scheme has experienced numerous teething difficulties since its launch in 2005 and as it moves into its third phase, expectations are reduced but lessons have been learned and the trading model could become a blueprint for other markets.
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September
Regulators should focus on market integrity and not prices in the commodity markets.
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May
The carbon trading market has an image problem. Hated by some as a drag on industry and by others as too soft to do much good, it has also recently had to cope with fraud and theft. But as Wyn Jenkins discovers, market participants are not dismayed. Lessons are being learnt and there is a wealth of new initiatives and ideas to strengthen the market. One day, it may even go global.
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April
First quarter profit at Bursa Malaysia Berhad has risen 44% year-on-year to RM40.5m (£8.2m) driven in part by an upturn in derivatives trading.
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Eleven Democratic senators and one independent have written to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, urging it to clamp down on speculative trading in oil futures.
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Imarex, the freight and energy trading firm, has agreed to sell its subsidiary Spectron Group to futures broker Marex for £95m ($156m) in cash.
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February
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