Derivatives: Hedging or Another Exposure? 21st July 2022 1800 hrs. - 1915 hrs. (HK time)

• Date Thursday, July 21, 2022

Overview

Derivatives: Hedging or Another Exposure?

21st July 2022

1800 hrs. - 1915 hrs. (HK time)

Panelists:

1. John Banaszkiewicz, Founder, Freight Investor Services (FIS)

2. Prof. Nikos Nomikos, Professor of Ship Finance, Bayes Business School (Earlier Cass Business School)

3. Alex Haubert, Manager, Ocean Freight, AMAGGI SA

4. Ignacio Pizarro, Senior Manager - Klaveness /  Global Head Partner Relations, Baumarine Pool

5. Emily Driver, Sr. Dry FFA Broker, Clarksons Platou  Futures Ltd.

Moderator:

Jagmeet Makkar FICS, Chairman, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Hong Kong Branch, IME(I) Chair, IMU

Some of discussion points (you are welcome to suggest other key practical issues while registering for the webinar):

1. Shipowners and Charterers perspective (liquidity, optionality and positions unwinding)

2. Minimizing basis Risk, correlation (including cross hedging)

3. What / when to hedge: a challenge to predict and probability of catching the peaks and troughs

4. Hedging: trade specific versus a portfolio approach (practical constraints)

5. Hedging turning into speculation: is discipline to close position is a market driven choice?

6. FFA hedging as an additional optimization tool for pool members and how pool managers can help shipowners to convert from spot to fixed earnings and vice versa depending upon the prevailing FFA levels?

Contact for Event

Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u6J47O9kSkiAl7YXlH_zJA