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For too long, risk managers have been treated as the brakes of the business, thought to simply slow down deals, add layers of complexity, and build compliance barriers. That perception...

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From Risk to Opportunity: Rethinking The Role of Risk in Commodities.

From Risk to Opportunity: Rethinking The Role of Risk in Commodities.

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Shipping is the lifeblood of the global economy, carrying more than 80% of world trade by volume across the seas. But with that scale comes responsibility. The industry produces around...

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Predicting Fleet Efficiency: How Data Science Powers Global Trade

Predicting Fleet Efficiency: How Data Science Powers Global Trade

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Clean energy companies today do not struggle because they lack systems. They struggle because their systems do not talk to each other, and that gap is widening as operations scale....

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Bridging Business, Technology, People, and Data in Clean Energy Operations

Bridging Business, Technology, People, and Data in Clean Energy Operations

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On a cold January morning earlier this year, intraday power prices in Great Britain surged by more than £100/MWh in under 20 minutes. The cause? A sudden drop in wind...

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The Risks You Can’t See: Why Short-Term Energy Trading Needs a New Playbook

The Risks You Can’t See: Why Short-Term Energy Trading Needs a New Playbook

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We were excited to speak with Vivek Pathak, co-founder of BroadPeak Partners, about why so many tech teams in commodities firms feel stuck, and how modularity can finally set them...

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How Modular Systems Can Free Tech Teams in Commodities Trading

How Modular Systems Can Free Tech Teams in Commodities Trading

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I’m Charlotte Forsythe, a 21-year-old recent graduate from Nottingham Trent University. I’ve just begun my first week of work experience at Cititec, and if I’m being honest, I walked in...

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Bridging the Gap: Why Commodities Trading Needs to Speak to Gen Z

Bridging the Gap: Why Commodities Trading Needs to Speak to Gen Z

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Ever heard of the stupidity index? The cost of raw materials for a nuclear power plant, namely steel and concrete, is small compared to the astronomical price of building one...

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The Stupidity Index: Can Technology Unlock Nuclear’s Potential?

The Stupidity Index: Can Technology Unlock Nuclear’s Potential?

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AI is no longer a future ambition for commodities and energy traders. Many firms have already begun implementing it with a vision to sharpen market insights, make faster and better-informed...

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Five Questions to Ask Before Using AI in Commodities Trading

Five Questions to Ask Before Using AI in Commodities Trading

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Energy storage is more important than ever. While electric vehicles may be the most visible example, high-performance batteries are essential across many sectors. Data centres are a fast-growing case in...

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The Software Behind the Next Generation of Instant Power Technology

The Software Behind the Next Generation of Instant Power Technology

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