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Farah Miller

Inflation Risks Triggers Anxiety as Supply Constraints Persist

Higher commodity prices fanned global inflation following the surge in demand post easing of Covid-19 has jeopardized the rubber market as it continued to confront supply bottlenecks and rising energy...

24 Nov 2021
Business
Farah Miller

Rubber industry grapples with aftershock of China’s crackdown

The crackdown on power consumption coupled with the crisis of Evergrande Group looms large over the demand for natural rubber in China as the industrial manufacturing sector of the country faces a set...

01 Nov 2021
Financial Supply Chain
Farah Miller

Commodity Pricing: the Need for Transparent Pricing to Benefit Supply Chains and Address ESG Risks

Change Opaque Markets – focus on agri-commodities The lack of transparency is an infamous issue in the commodities market because it creates an inherent inability to accurately price risk. This issue...

15 Jul 2021
Financial Supply Chain
Farah Miller

Data and Innovation Key Requirements for the Future of Trade Finance

Does Size Matter? There is a fundamental shift in how trade finance is taking place, with the use of data-driven decision-making to support more democratic access, beyond company size. Trade finance...

18 May 2021
Trends in Financial Services
Farah Miller

The Future of Pricing ESG Risk

I read with great interest the recent Finextra news piece from Sustainable Finance Live and how to build actionable ESG technology strategies with a partnership ecosystem, and I wanted to add some co...

18 Mar 2021
Sustainable compliance
Farah Miller

Commodity trading and ESG: using technology to support sustainability in the natural rubber industry

Investing in ESG Investment decisions based on ESG criteria are growing and for an increasing number of asset managers, ESG inclusion in their decision-making is ever more apparent, as they see this ...

11 Nov 2020
Sustainable compliance
Farah Miller

Dealing with Uncertainty in the Rubber Markets

Information is the Key to Future Success Rubber market in a state of flux The uncertainty of 2020 has caused a great deal of turbulence in the commodities markets and natural rubber has certainly also...

02 Nov 2020
Innovation in Financial Services
Farah Miller

Cloud services kickstart the digital era for commodities markets

In August, the S&P Dow Jones Indices, which monitors the 30 companies that make up the Dow Jones, announced Exxon Mobil (XOM), Pfizer (PFE), and Raytheon (RTN) were getting the boot before the ma...

07 Oct 2020
Trends in Financial Services

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