CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
NEVER MIND THE BALLOTS
The UK’s SRI funds have fought shy of voting against
BP and Balfour Beatty over environmental concerns. Mark Nicholls
finds out why?
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WEATHER REPORT - AGRICULTURE
FARMERS LOOK TO THE SKIES
Weather dealers are keenly eyeing the agricultural sector
as a potentially lucrative source of new clients. But can
they handle the risk? Mark Nicholls reports
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WEATHER REPORT - TECHNOLOGY
OFF-THE-PEG OR IN-HOUSE?
Emily Saunderson asks if the growing number of data, pricing
and risk management systems can compete with weather dealers’
own software
WEATHER REPORT - TECHNOLOGY
IN SEARCH OF STANDARDISATION
A common data standard is a must for an efficient, mature
weather derivatives market, says David Foster
EMISSIONS TRADING
THE OPPORTUNITY IS IN THE DETAILS
They may not be simple, but the rules for the UK’s new
emissions trading scheme repay close examination, say Matthew
Varilek and Nina Marenzi
RENEWABLE ENERGY
US FALTERS IN RACE FOR RENEWABLES
The US National Energy Policy may have offered some succour
to US renewables companies, but they still fear lagging behind
their overseas rivals. Ricardo Bayon reports
MARKET VIEW
CONTENT DEPENDS ON THE GOAL
With no set rules for compiling inventories of greenhouse
gas emissions, what companies include depends on what
they are trying to do, explains Lisa Nelowet
EMISSIONS TRADING
SYDNEY PUSHES FOR SALT, CARBON MKTS
New South Wales’ plans to establish an ‘environmental
NASDAQ’ rest on two legs – carbon and salt. Murray
Griffin reports
FUND MANAGEMENT
SRI INDEXES COME OF AGE
Over €2 billion of assets are benchmarked against the
Dow Jones Sustainability Group Indexes. Nina Mehra and Mark
Nicholls report on their progress and prospects
PROFILE
NICK MOONEY
Nick Mooney was responsible for Europe’s first weather
derivatives deal but for the last year has been largely out
of the market. He’s now back – at the helm of I-WeX
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