The ETRM Community website had been, and continues to be, pounded by spam postings. These posts are mostly advertising for porn, viagra, money making schemes, and some really strange things that I can’t describe here. As interesting as some of these things may be, I’m getting tired of having to constantly delete them from […]

We’ve opened a new forum on the ETRM Community website for job openings related to Energy Trading and ETRM software. We’ve already got a new posting for a Trading Analyst position. You can check it out here.
If we see continued interest in using the ETRM Community website as a place to find ETRM […]

 INTERNATIONAL
August 21, 2006
Gary M. Vasey, Ph.D.Vice President, Macroenergy Analysis
The closure of MotherRock, a high profile commodity trading hedge fund, has had the wires and rumor mills buzzing these last two weeks with rumors also rife of more mortally wounded commodity trading funds yet to declare their hand. MotherRock gained its profile largely as a […]

Posted on the ETRM Message boards here: http://etrmcommunity.com/site/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=15&forum=12#forumpost24We are using OpenLink Endur for ETRM.We have used AVS scripting to make the sytem work as we like.We are a bit insecure about the quality of the scripts, so are looking for a independant quality auditor.We exclude openlink for this assignment, any other suggestions.The goal is to […]

I just ran across a blog  by a VC  company .  It has links to multiple other VC blogs.  I thought people might find this useful.

I heard throught the grapevine that Triple Point have landed two more gas system deals to KerrMcGee and Sumitomo Corporation of America.

Victoria Bay Asset Management today announced that the oil ETF “USO” had reached $1.4 billion in volume in its first four weeks of trading.

Lots of news from around the ETRM community as you would expect this week.
** NEWS ROUNDUP **

-> http://www.allegrodevelopment.com/news.aspDescription: Energy Trading Software and Risk Management Software from AllegroMcCloskey’s European Coal Outlook Conference Taps Allegro Expertise (02 May 2006)

-> http://www.dtn.comDescription: DTN TABS delivers real-time credit, product and load authorization for sellers […]

"Can you tell me how to make a penny more on each barrel of oil I get out of the ground?" That was the question asked of myself and my team when I was trying to sell an oil executive on the merits of a cool new technology solution.  My answer was "no" to which […]

Sometimes you (I guess I should say one here, my English teacher would be disgusted) run across a site that makes you say OMG (Oh my God!).  I’m doing research for the webinar on Friday and found this most amazing list of corporate blogs.
Anyone on the fence wordering whether they should consider blogging should jump […]