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EFETnet – Well Connected. Electronic Confirmation Matching for European Energy Traders. The ad-hoc Response to Absense of Standards:. Broker. 1. Deal negotiated by phone or arranged by broker. Trader. Trader. Deal data is transfered to ETRM Systems. 2. ETRM System
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EFETnet – Well Connected Electronic Confirmation Matching for European Energy Traders
Broker 1 Deal negotiated by phone or arranged by broker Trader Trader Deal data is transfered to ETRM Systems 2 ETRM System (Electronic Trade & Risk Management) ETRM System (Electronic Trade & Risk Management) Back-office Staff Checks & approves 3 Classic solution: Trade Confirmations are exchanged by fax 4 5 Faxed data is matched against ETRM data Manual work, media breaks, typos, high risk COST How does Energy Trading work?
Broker 1 Deal negotiated by phone or arranged by broker Trader Trader Deal data is transfered to ETRM Systems 2 ETRM System (Electronic Trade & Risk Management) ETRM System (Electronic Trade & Risk Management) Back-office Staff Checks & approves 3 XML XML EFET Box EFET Box ebMS 2.0 ebMS 2.0 New solution: Standardised exchange of XML documents using ebXML How does Energy Trading work with the EFET Box?
The achievement of EFET eCM: Total Interoperability Standardisation standardised • “Yin/Yang/Yong”: • - Document Standard • Interoperable Software • - No “Spaghetti” situation • - # Converters = # Participants • „Spaghetti Communication“ • No Standard Business Process • No Standard for Data Exchnage • - No Standard for Document Formats • - # Converters ~ # Participants2
EFETnet eCM Users & expected Users (Nov. 2006) 22 companies live or with projects started The next Wave UBS, EWE, MVV, CNR, ICP, Delta, WinGas, GazProm, Iberdrola, Man Financial, … >= 35 live end of 07
Example of an EFETnet confirmation Extremely fast Electronic confirmations sent and matched within 2 minutes Typical Electronic confirmations sent and matched within one day
Counterparty and Broker MatchExample 5: Trader, Counterparty and Broker involved in eCM, Broker‘s BCN matched with own CNF and BFI, and Counterparty‘s CNF matched with own CNF. Broker Match took place at first
Benefits of eCM • Management • Automate overhead to business • Standardise non competitive activities • Share costs • Legal • Increased clarity of business interactions • Standardised industry terms and templates • Speed of processing new commercial relationships • Business • Reduced operational risk • Scalability & straight through processing (STP) • Process standardisation and quality • Technical • Increased time and budget to deal with ‘higher value’ internal IT • Certified industry standard solution can be leveraged for other messages • Defined service levels
papiNet Users – A typical 3-Corner Relationship Sales Stock Management Financial Acct. Paper Supplier Transport Purchase Order Order Confirmation Delivery Notes Invoice Call-off Printer Reservation / Order Customer Stock Management Inventory Stock Production Management Stock Management Procurement Financial Acct.
Ponton Consulting Ponton X/P Users
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Status of EFETnet Contractual framework - overview Ponton Consulting GmbH • Software Developer • Provides an industry wide licence • Maintenance, Support & Help Desk EFETnet Agreement • Monthly service fee • Back to back maintenance, support & help desk • Sub-licence EFETnet BV Participant C Participant B Participant A EFET Electronic Confirmation Agreement (ECA): bilateral agreement to exchange confirmations based on EFET Standards
What is EFETnet ? • Independent company, owned 100% by EFET. • Aim is to provide the central infrastructure needed to enable its members to reliably and securely exchange documents within the European energy trading industry. • Peer-to-peer document-centric approach based on industry standards like EFET ECM 3.1 and ebXML. • In March 2006, EFETnet has 12 corporate customers • Initial focus on confirmation process with plans to move to scheduling, invoicing and CO2 title transfers in the future. www.efetnet.org
Further Steps in Standardisation & Implementation • Next Steps: • Commodities • Spanish Swaps • Electronic Position Matching • Nominations • EUA Registry related process • Settlement / Clearing
Status of EFETnet Expansion into neighbouring industry sectors • Traders & Brokers • Brokers: Spectron is life for 10 months, ICAP/GFI/Prebon to implement • Electronic Position Matching: Prototype bult by Dec. 06, product by July 07 • CO2 Regsitries: Messaging integration developed together with CDC/DEFRA • Processes: Registry transfer requests, Registry reports • Won against SWIFT! • ETSO: Exchange of Power schedule data between European Grid Operators • ESS 3.0 • Nominations • EASEE-gas: Data exchange among gas grid operators (planned) • EDIg@s, AS/2 • Nominations • Exchanges: Deutsche Börse/ENDEX/Powernext • Central Matching, Clearing
Status of EFETnet For Example: EUA Registry Interface • History • Mid 2004 – an ‚API‘ was requested • Oct 05 – evaluation conducted: EFETnet, Swift, bespoke build • May 06 – questionnaire – to be completed by YOU!!! • June 06 – decision expected ? • Carbon Expo (May 2006) • A lot of interest in EFETnet for carbon • CDC keen on EFETnet GRETA/DEFRA still need lobbying • Status (Nov. 2006) • Demand identified for 6-10 national Registries • CDC implementing, integrating with Ponton X/P • DEFRA has issues CFT für Registry/messaging interface • Trading System vendors start developing interface for EUA transfer notification • Integration with pilot users (Gaselys, Electrabel) to start inDec. ´06
B2B Integration Standards Business Business Consulting Consulting XML IT Consulting Solutions Development Back-end Integration Standardisation Ponton Consulting takes different roles in international B2B integration projects. Internal Processes External Processes Internal Processes M M XML XML Customer Supplier Transformation / Data Mapping Message Transfer ERP - System Transformation / Data Mapping ERP - System
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