Europe’s answer to addressing the risks of over the counter (OTC) trading has been impacting the derivatives market for over a year now,1 and market participants are concurrently finding themselves facing some costly challenges. Now more than ever, the costs of non-compliance with the latest European Market Infrastructure Regulations (EMIR) are demanding strict organizational shifts […]
Information systems are the backbone of business processes where access to information enhances business decisions. When developing or acquiring a new system, simple and seamless integration with existing or future systems is crucial. Data provided through various systems or solutions typically requires multiple integration points using different methods or technologies to extract and standardize data […]
We often see some of the brightest minds in companies spending thousands of valuable hours manually collecting and validating data. This is time that could be better spent analyzing it, so companies can focus on the making those all important business decisions. However simplifying the complexity of the data management process is not so easy. In […]
Ever since people developed efficient means of refining petroleum into a range of different petro-products in the middle of the nineteenth century, crude oil has been a vital factor in development and welfare of our society. Nowadays, roughly eighty five million barrels of crude oil are consumed daily. Even though this number might seem like […]
ZE held its second User Forum and Conference in Vancouver, BC, in October. The event brought together industry and information technology experts to discuss issues involving Enterprise Data Management (EDM) in connection with risk management in energy and commodities trading. EDM and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) conference addressed various angles of the issue. Different participants and […]
As regulators around the world debate systemic risk – focusing on the risk/reward proposition of market activity on the economic system – enterprises are increasingly focusing on managing enterprise risk and satisfying shareholder concerns that their investments are safe. Modern enterprises have evolved into complex systems of smaller, separate corporations and/or business units located in […]
Join our free Enterprise Data Management (EDM) workshop happening January 14th, 2011 in New York City. This workshop will review the challenges of data management and systems integration within the complexity of the energy and commodities market. The workshop will provide an educational environment for market participants to be able to understand the challenges and […]
ZE PowerGroup Inc.® is pleased to offer CommodityPoint’s insightful evaluation of the growing need for Data Management Systems (DMS) entitled, “Data Management Solutions – Rationalizing the Data Flood.” This whitepaper examines the growing challenges of companies to handle the flood of data that is now required for making accurate and timely decisions and the rise […]
The Allegro Customer Summit is an annual event that brings together not only Allegro’s customers, but also industry leaders and partners. It is a good place to learn how to further leverage the investment in Allegro solutions and to meet with Allegro partners and Allegro staff, while participating in focused break-out sessions and hearing keynotes […]
Last week Vlad Alexeyev, ZE Business Analyst, and Bruce Colquhoun, ZE Sales Manager attended Triple Point Technology User Conference (Focal Point 2010, Sep 13 – 15, Rye Brook, NY). The primary purpose of their trip was to further ZE’s progress toward tighter integration with different Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) systems. It was also […]