The New CommodityPoint Website
We’ve just launched our new CommodityPoint website! Be sure to check out all the new and improved resources at www.Commodity-Point.com
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We’ve just launched our new CommodityPoint website! Be sure to check out all the new and improved resources at www.Commodity-Point.com
A CommodityPoint CommodityAlert
Patrick Reames, Managing Director
Service providers and system integrators are a vital part of the CTRM landscape, providing unique skills or supplementing resources for companies that are working to improve their CTRM system capabilities. In fact, a recent CommodityPoint study, Consultants and Systems Integrators in Trading and Risk Management, notes that about 80% of the companies utilizing commercial CTRM systems have employed the services of one or more of these consulting organizations.
The companies that provide these services around CTRM software can be generally described as one of four types of providers:
We released a new Technical Briefing Note (TBN) this week entitled “CTRM Founded In and Around Business Intelligence”. In this new TBN, we look at the unique design philosophy and architecture underlying Woodland Solutions Phoenix ETRM solution. Having built the product around a data warehouse/data mart core, Woodland’s can offer some unique capabilities in business intelligence and reporting. You can find out more by downloading the report here.
We launched our all new CommodityAlert this week. In addition to articles of interest to the commodity trading and risk management industry, you can also find the latest news, calendar of events and links to current research projects and reports…

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CommodityPoint‘s CTRM Vendor Perception Survey is nearing its completion and you have but days left to express your thoughts about who’s the leader in CTRM (amongst other thoughts), as we conduct this latest version of our biennial review of the market’s perceptions of trading and risk management applications and their vendors.
So, we would really appreciate hearing your opinions about, and experiences with, the various products and vendors that support energy and commodity trading activities around the globe. The short electronic survey won’t take you long to complete and the final report will be freely available for you to check how your views match up with others.
CommodityPoint was created to help to bring focus and clarity to the broad array of issues surrounding the wholesale trading of commodities. Our team provides expert analysis of market trends and, in particular, the technologies and applications supporting those that participate in regional or global commodity markets.