{"id":2657,"date":"2004-07-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-07-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"new-study-examine-impact-hedge-funds-energy-trading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2004\/new-study-examine-impact-hedge-funds-energy-trading.html","title":{"rendered":"New study to examine impact of Hedge Funds on energy trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) &#8211; Global Change Associates, an international energy and environmental risk management consulting company, and UtiliPoint International, Inc. (UtiliPoint), haveannounced that the two firms will undertake energy trading research and consulting projects. The first phase of the project will examine the impact of hedge funds entry into energy commoditiestrading, according to the released report.<\/p>\n<p>  Gary M. Vasey, vice president of trading &amp; risk management practice at UtiliPoint said, \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdGlobal Change Associates (GCA), led by Mr. Peter Fusaro, has established itself as a premier  international consulting firm in energy trading and risk management\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd. He added, \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdThere is a natural synergy between UtiliPoint&#8217;s own expertise and that of GCA that we intend to leverage for our  mutual clients.\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd<\/p>\n<p>  The new study entitled &#8220;Hedge Funds Enter the Energy Trading Space&#8221; will evaluate the impact of hedge funds on global energy commodities prices, trading, risk and technologies, according to the  report. Mr. Fusaro also said, \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdThe next wave of energy trading has now begun with hedge funds entering the energy markets. Their importance cannot be understated as both liquidity providers and  price influencers.\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd<\/p>\n<p>  UtiliPoint International, Inc. is a leader in providing research-based consulting to the utility industry. UtiliPoint analysts have provided strategic business plans and studies on information  technology, and its impact on utility operations. The firm is also the publisher of IssueAlert, an analysis of the utility and energy industry&#8217;s hot topics, sent to over 34,000 utility and energy  executives daily.<\/p>\n<p>  Global Change Associates, based in New York, is a leading consultant in energy and environmental commodity risk management. GCA is at the forefront of revealing changes in energy trading and risk  management, and has been the market leader in energy trading, energy e-commerce, and Enron competitive analysis studies.<\/p>\n<p>  Paul Oranika<br \/>  Editor-in-Chief<br \/>  HedgeCo.Net<br \/>  Email: Editor@hedgeco.net<\/p>\n<p>  HedgeCo.Net is a premier hedge fund database and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership on www.hedgeco.net is FREE and EASY. 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