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Market data licensing – from cost driver to value creator
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02.11.2021 / 08:00
Sustainable investing for all
When we think about ESG bonds, the first thing that will most likely come to people’s minds is the question, what ESG related projects are funded by the bond’s proceeds? In our last article, this is exactly what we were looking at, ICMA’s Green and social bond principles.
19.10.2021 / 08:44
Investing without remorse
Even though becoming green or social isn’t necessarily innovative anymore these days, doing so in an efficient and transparent way is. Companies should sooner than later come to grips with the fact that there is a big shift in emphasis occurring in the debt market. Banks and investors already know and promote this shift, and they are compelled to adapt to it.
05.10.2021 / 09:38
Recap IBOR
The die has been cast: EUR-, GBP-, CHF- and JPY-LIBORs as well as the 1-week- and the 2-month-USD-LIBOR will retire in 2022 being followed by the remaining USD tenors in June 2023. If financial institutions plan to significantly decrease LIBOR exposure until these due dates, they are facing two major challenges – decreasing existing exposure as well as avoiding future exposure.
19.08.2021 / 08:15
Balancing Energy in Europe: MARI
The MARI project was launched in April 2017 and the planned Go-Live at the beginning of 2022 is approaching quickly and happening in parallel to PICASSO. In several stakeholder workshops hosted by ENTSO-E the details around standard products, the process and the platform for the activation of mFRR across Europe was finalized.
10.08.2021 / 09:00
Balancing Energy in Europe: PICASSO
The European target model for cross-border electricity balancing aims at harmonizing all balancing processes. This time, we present the third platform, enabling the optimization of automatic frequency restoration reserves (aFRR) activations. It is called Platform for the International Coordination of Automated Frequency Restoration and Stable System Operation, or short PICASSO.
03.08.2021 / 09:23
Balancing Energy in Europe: TERRE
Launched on January 6th, 2020, the platform enables the exchange and optimized activation of a standard product for Replacement Reserves (or the ‘tertiary’ product for reserve power) across Europe. Today, already 6 member TSOs are effectively enabling Replacement Reserves cross-border exchanges through TERRE, with further TSOs acting as observers.
26.07.2021 / 09:54
Balancing Energy in Europe: IGCC
IGCC has a substantial impact on the TSOs’ operations, since they are obliged to report their automatic Frequency Restoration Reserve (aFRR) demand and wait for a correction signal before they activate aFRR providers. While TSOs must adapt, Balance Service Providers (BSPs) are not part of the platform. The consequence for BSPs mainly consists of reduced activations.
20.07.2021 / 10:09
Next Era Market Places: enmacc
OTC trading platforms for power and gas constitute a fundamental piece in the European energy trading by allowing traders to react on market flexibilities on short notice via multiple channels.
19.07.2021 / 07:45
EU Natural Gas Imports: Outlook
In our most recent post of our series about Western European gas supply we focussed on historical gas supply development in Europe. But what about the future? What is the gas supply setup for Europe going to look like?
17.07.2021 / 15:00
Intraday Power – Algo
Intraday power traders: is your performance where you want it to be? Or is there room for improvement? What if you could react faster, step back from the basics like position closing and put your energy into advanced strategies to enhance your bottom line?