Publications

Article 17 Nov 2015 - 9 minutes read

The new EU interchange fees regulation

Preceded by a long period of negotiations, the Interchange Fees Regulation entered into force on the 8th of June 2015 and will start resorting important effects as of December 2015.

Article 12 Oct 2015 - 10 minutes read

Container traffic pressuring port & hinterland infrastructure

The container shipping industry had a hard time recovering from the global financial crisis and earnings have been extremely volatile in the last couple of years.

Article 24 Sep 2015 - 6 minutes read

Is your Operating Model geared up for success? Five questions for the CEO

It’s hard to sustain profitable growth. CEOs are under pressure to deliver more. They in turn demand better performance from their businesses. If a business can be compared to a car then the Operating Model is its engine. We ask five questions to judge the effectiveness of these engines.

Article 08 Jul 2015 - 6 minutes read

The impact of renewables on transmission tariffs

The continued introduction of distributed generation will affect the electricity transported on the transmission grid. Sia Partners estimates that, in the coming four years, this will result in a loss of revenues for Elia of about EUR 60 million, compared to 2013.

Article 05 Feb 2015 - 8 minutes read

Demand Response : A study of its potential in Europe

According to the European Network of Transmission System Operators (ENTSO-E), Europe could lack up to 47 GW generation capacities by 2020. This significant figure reflects the tough economic conditions faced by power plant operators.

Article 03 Feb 2014 - 6 minutes read

FX Impact on Market Data Spend

Sia Partners Forecasts 10-13% Increase in Market and Reference Data Spend