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TRADESPARENT Make Significant Enhancements For Next Release

Last week, TRADESPARENT Risk Management Solutions were kind enough to give me a look at some new functionality due in the next release in the coming few days. The... continue reading

Scalable Commodity North American Success

I spoke to John Crew, Director of Australian MS Dynamix vendor Scalable yesterday. Scalable have an extension specifically for commodities called Scalable Commodity and are one of a number... continue reading

G10 Set to Double Up On Staff

I spoke to Richard Williamson a couple of weeks ago to find out how things were going at G10. He told us that the company had ‘won a few... continue reading

Allegro Becomes 12th Sponsor of the 2015 CTRM Conference

Allegro has become the 12th sponsor of the 2015 CTRM Conference to be held on October 22nd at the Thistle Marble Arch Hotel. Allegro is a leading provider of... continue reading

Brady Posts First Half results

A few days ago, Brady PLC unveiled its first half performance for 2015 and I discussed these with Brady PLC CEO Gavin Lavelle. The company had revenues of 14.1m... continue reading

Catching Up With Powel’s New GM

On August 17th of this year, Powel announced that it had appointed Dr. Josef Janssen as General Manager for its Swiss office. Following on from the acquisition of Delta... continue reading

Molecule is finding market traction

I caught-up with Molecule Software’s leadership team of Sameer Soleja and Sam Parka recently to get an update on the company’s on-going development from both a product and sales... continue reading

ComTech Welcomes G10 As 2015 CTRM Conference Bronze Sponsor

Generation 10 has become a bronze sponsor of the 2015 CTRM Conference to be held on October 22nd at the Thistle Marble Arch Hotel. Established in 2000, G10 has... continue reading

Agiboo – Latest Bronze Sponsor Of The 2015 CTRM Conference

Commodity Technology Advisory is please to announce that Agiboo has become a bronze sponsor of the 2015 CTRM Conference to be held on October 22nd at the Thistle Marble... continue reading

Paragon and the Energy Credit Risk Marketplace

I sat down with Paragon Consulting’s president, Kevin Gerold, and  SVP of sales and services, Jason Wells, last week to get their take on the current state of the... continue reading

With FIS’s acquisition of SunGard, what happens to SunGard Energy?

Last week’s announcement that Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) has agreed to purchase SunGard does raise some questions as to the implications for the SunGard Energy business (as indicated... continue reading

European Ags and Softs Demand Robust – Agiboo

Agiboo continues to increase the specific functionality in its Agiblocks software to support soft commodities, Mr. Jan Van Den Brom told us recently. The vendor has been very busy... continue reading

Eka and the Agricultural Markets Outlook

I had the opportunity to visit with Manav Garg, Eka’s founder and CEO last week to get an update on the company and the markets they serve. Our conversation... continue reading

Is Build Making a Comeback?

Almost 20-years after the birth of the E/CTRM software category, you would think that commercially available CTRM software would be a normal and natural choice for any firm seeking... continue reading

InvenSoft again Sponsor CTRM Conference

InvenSoft have again sponsored the  CTRM Conference  as a Bronze level sponsor and we thank them for their support of this unique and innovative 1-day event that will take... continue reading

Wine, crude and CTRM

I stopped by a wine tasting event earlier this week hosted by Aspect. Unfortunately, I’m not much of a wine drinker, in fact I’m nothing of a wine drinker... continue reading

Commodity Prices Dive But CTRM Software Sales Steady

Every day I select a bunch of news articles for posting on here on CTRMCenter and in recent days the theme of these has become increasingly obvious – Commodity... continue reading

New Speakers Added to 2015 CTRM Conference Line Up

Two new speakers have been added to the 2015 CTRM Conference line up and several more are awaiting final confirmations as the agenda starts to truly firm up. The... continue reading

Quorum is Building Solid Momentum in ETRM

When Quorum acquired Woodlands Solutions about a year and a half ago, we viewed the deal as a solid opportunity for Quorum to leverage Woodlands’ modern technology, and Quorum’s... continue reading

An Update on SAP’s Growing CM Footprint

Last week, I was afforded a catch-up briefing by the SAP team including its VP for Commodity Management and Agribusiness, Ms. Anja Strothkaemper. Ms. Strothkaemper looks after both SAP’s... continue reading

Aspect Targets Metals

I recently had a briefing from Aspect Enterprise about its ambitions to add metals functionality particularly for concentrates. Today, I was given a quick update. Aspect is targeting a... continue reading