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A world where financial and physical solutions mesh

Endur is OpenLink's front- through back-office solution for trading, risk management and operations needs in various commodity markets. Built on OpenLink's NGX Framework, Endur is a comprehensive solution serving markets in electricity, natural gas and natural gas liquids, crude oil and refined products, precious and base metals, coal, weather derivatives, emissions, bandwidth, soft commodities, and foreign exchange.

Designed from an end user's perspective and refined with the input from major trading desks and leading energy firms worldwide, all functions have been designed and developed within a woven architecture in order to achieve true straight-through-processing. Endur has become the front- through back-office solution of choice for clients who manage trading functions and risk management in the energy marketplace. Endur channels vital market information into a steady stream, enabling traders to make precise, comprehensive and timely decisions. Read More

Energy Scenario Management
2010 Edition | World Power

Traditional ETRM/CTRM systems are no longer sufficient if energy sector participants want to effectively assess, manage and simulate risk across the entire business. An interview with Dr. Wolfgang Ferse.
Market Turmoil and Structural Changes in Natural Gas
March 2010 | ETRM Bulletin

Natural gas market participants have had to deal with tremendous challenges that will transform the natural gas market during this decade.
Bucking the trend
December 2009 | Risk Magazine

OpenLink enjoys healthy double-digit growth, despite the downturn in the economy, thanks to a diversification of clients, asset classes and geographies.
Pipeline Scheduling and Crude Oil Logistics
October 2009 | Oil & Gas Journal

The New Systems Imperative: Addressing Hidden Logistics Risks and Operational Inefficiencies.
The evolution of ETRM software
July 2009 | Energy Risk

Creating one truly integrated solution was OpenLink's guiding principle when we began in 1992, and it continues to be so.
Putting Trading on the Right Track
2009 Edition | World Power

Optimisation techniques have achieved widespread acceptance amongst European gas market participants in recent years, but, if optimisation is not truly integrated with energy trading risk management (ETRM), then its usefulness can be undercut.
Conquering Complexity
2009 Edition | World Power

Thanks to a labyrinthine market structure with varying conventions and information protocols, successfully navigating the North American power market is an arduous task. What are the challenges created by this complexity and how might the new joint venture between OpenLink and MCG ...
Perilous markets demand enterprise-wide risk management
January 2009 | Energy Risk

Rampant volatility, illiquidity, dramatically shifting relationships between physical products and financial instruments and the scarcity of credit are stressing energy and commodity markets like never before.