As exposures mount, energy firms take up credit optimisation

Energy turmoil spurs demand for new counterparty rebalancing services in gas and power markets

Energy volatility

Energy firms are turning to new credit optimisation services to manage counterparty risk in the increasingly volatile European gas and power markets.

An automated credit reduction service offered by Griffin Markets is being used by around 20 energy firms, with the first two runs in September and October generating credit-reducing trades with a notional value of €1 billion ($1.07 billion).

Nick Jackson, chief operating officer at Griffin, says the energy broker has seen strong demand for the

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@risk.net or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.risk.net/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Risk.net? View our subscription options

Register

Want to know what’s included in our free membership? Click here

This address will be used to create your account

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Risk.net account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account here