Commodity Portfolio Management Reports
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BlackRock ETF Landscape Industry Review Q2 2010
London, 27 July 2010
BlackRock have just published the Q2 2010 edition of their monthly ETF Landscape Industry Review. This report is a review of the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) industry through the end of Q2 2010.
Past perspectives on dominant futures positions
London, July 2010
There is nothing new under the sun. Arguments about dominant positions in futures markets have not changed much if at all over the last 60 years as a famous court case from the 1970s, citing even older cases, shows.
Contango and the real cost of carry
London, 23 July 2010
For the last two years, the contango structure embedded in futures prices has far exceeded the actual cost of owning physical raw materials such as crude oil, aluminium and copper, explaining the strong interest from traders and hedge funds in owning inventories or the warehouses, elevators and tank farms that store them.
Dodd-Frank Act Imposes New Disclosure Requirements on Energy and Mining Companies
New York, July 2010
The new disclosure requirements pose another regulatory compliance function that energy and mining companies will need to undertake in order to ensure their future compliance with the federal securities laws.
Read more: Dodd-Frank Act Imposes New Disclosure Requirements on Energy and Mining Companies
Global asset managers in Asia ...
Stamford, CT July 2010
Setting Realistic Expectations: Investment management firms that expand into Asian countries outside Japan and Australia should do so with realistic goals that recognize both the limitations on short-term growth potential in the region and the many operational hurdles that will keep profit margins thinner than those achieved in western markets.ETF Securities' ETF platform - Week ending 4 June
London, 9 June 2010
ETF Securities issues its weekly performance report for the week ending 4th June on its three platforms (ETFs, commodities, and currencies). Highlights include:
Read more: ETF Securities' ETF platform - Week ending 4 June
Major, post-crisis overhaul of the International System: Report
Doha, 30 May 2010
The World Economic Forum today issued one of the most extensive sets of proposals to strengthen international cooperation and governance ever assembled.
Read more: Major, post-crisis overhaul of the International System: Report
European CCPs Publish Default Management Guideline
London, 28 May 2010
EACH, the European Association of Central Counterparty Clearing Houses, today publishes its Default Procedures Publication Guideline. This document is the result of work undertaken by EACH risk experts since the successful resolution of the failures of Lehman Brothers and other market participants during the financial turmoil.Read more: European CCPs Publish Default Management Guideline
IIF Report: A Global Approach to Resolving Failing Financial Firms
London, 26 May 2010
A new international resolution regime is essential to address the critical issue of financial institutions that are seen as “too big to fail” and which, as a result, may currently require taxpayer funds, states the Institute of International Finance (IIF) in a report to international regulatory authorities today.
Read more: IIF Report: A Global Approach to Resolving Failing Financial Firms
CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler On OTC Derivatives Reform
Washington, 14 May 2010
Remarks Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler On OTC Derivatives Reform To The American Cotton Shippers Association.
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