Vendor News

Pioneer Solutions Steps Up In Europe

Recently, I took a short briefing from Mr. Hugo Stappers of Pioneer Solutions to catch up with the company’s activities specifically in Europe. The recent Vendor Perception Study suggested that Pioneer Solutions have made some progress in terms of name recognition in Europe in recent years. I learned...
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Agiboo Aims To Disrupt CTRM Software Markets

Last week, Agiboo unveiled its new Agiblocks by subscription strategy. The concept is actually simplicity itself in that users can sign up for various levels of service on the web and for a simple, all-inclusive monthly fee. The entry price is just 179Eur/month/user for its standard offer. There...
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Catching Up With Generation 10

I had an interesting conversation with Richard Williamson and Andrew Dalby of Generation10 last week. Lots going on, they said, through organic growth with new deals, new hires and a new office in London. Their new business is coming from ags and softs, with some new features rolling...
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Catching up with FIS Energy’s Markus Seiser

Last week at FIS’s Customer Summit in Orlando, I had the opportunity to sit and visit with Dr. Markus Seiser, head of the FIS Energy group. In a quick update on the acquisition and integration of SunGard into the FIS organization, he noted that the transition has gone...
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VuePoint Update

Vuepoint Solutions has been quietly growing a business focusing on UK and European energy – in particular, the retail side of that business, for several years. It offers a couple of main products – Market VuePoint and Energy Risk VuePoint. The Market VuePoint product provides access to real-time...
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An SAP Update – A Strong Q4 and Enlarged Ags Footprint

SAP’s VP for Agribusiness and Commodity Management Forum last year. Apparently, SAP’s Q4 was pretty strong with a sizeable number of new deals closed across the entire gamut of Ags & Softs, Metals and Energy including a number of household names. Several of these deals were replacements of competitive...
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Fendahl Technology Announced as Silver Sponsors of the CTRMConference

Fendahl Technology is to sponsor the CTRMConference as a silver sponsor in 2016. Fendahl is a specialist provider of consulting services and CTRM (commodity trading & risk management) software solutions to commodity trading organizations. A rapidly growing global software company we have a dedicated team of 85 staff with offices...
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Fendahl Technology Announced as Silver Sponsors of the CTRMConference

Fendahl Technology is to sponsor the CTRMConference as a silver sponsor in 2016. Fendahl is a specialist provider of consulting services and CTRM (commodity trading & risk management) software solutions to commodity trading organizations. A rapidly growing global software company we have a dedicated team of 85 staff with offices...
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Paragon Energy Software – a new name and new product

I had the opportunity to visit with Paragon Energy Software a couple of weeks ago to catch-up on the latest developments in the energy credit space and find out what this relatively small but active company has been up to lately. In fact their name, Paragon Energy Software...
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CTRM Vendor Perceptions Survey – Less than a week left!

Just a reminder…ComTech will close the survey effort for the vendor perception study at the end of April, so there is just a few days left to share your thoughts and opinions about the current state of market of CTRM software vendors. As we’ve previously noted,  we DO...
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