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| Derivatives & Risk Management in Shipping |
| Date: 7-8 Dec 2009 |
Location: Bonhill House, London,  United Kingdom |
| Organiser: Informa Maritime & Transport Group |
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Details: Essential training to fully understand and apply risk management strategies to your business:
* Identify the full range of potential risks to your business
* Examine and compare traditional methods of risk management
* Discover current trends and learn how to apply these to your business
* Explore the latest derivative tools used in shipping
* Assess the best use of freight futures and FFAs
* Analyse the effect of fluctuations in freight rates, bunker prices, interest rates, foreign exchange rates and vessel value prices
* Analyse the sources of risk in the shipping business
In today's highly volatile and risky business environment it is imperative for businesses to be able to accurately identify sources of risk and be armed with the tools to deal with them effectively.
Attend the Lloyd's Maritime Academy's Derivatives & Risk Management in Shipping seminar and learn how to use freight derivatives in the current market, and effectively apply them to manage risk to your financial advantage. Discover the latest developments and current trends, including the tradable version of the BDI, and the provision of Time Charter Equivalent rates for the tanker market. Acquire essential skills to execute effective risk management strategies in your own working environment.
In addition, this unique seminar addresses counterparty risk, contract size, spreading trading FFAs against other securities and derivatives, FFA options, and the use of floating rate time charter agreements.
Implementing risk management strategies in our increasingly sophisticated and competitive environment can often make the difference between surviving or failing, and almost certainly gives companies a competitive advantage and the ability to increase profitability. Attend this seminar and maximise opportunities to your financial gain. |
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| Tel: +44 20 7017 4420 |
| Fax: +44 20 7017 4981 |
| Email: lma@informa.com |
| Website: www.lloydslistevents.com |
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