NZX Dairy Risk Management Seminar - Singapore

NZX is hosting a risk management seminar in Singapore for dairy producers, commodity traders and financial institutions to gain an insight into NZX Dairy futures and how the NZX Dairy market works.

Learn how to manage dairy price risk in a volatile market

Wednesday 19 November 2014, Swissôtel The Stamford, Singapore

Volatility in the global dairy market continues at unprecedented levels with dairy buyers and sellers seeking easy and efficient ways of managing dairy risk. As this volatility persists and liquidity on NZX's Dairy Derivatives market continues to grow, NZX is offering a unique opportunity for you to hear from industry experts on how to use dairy futures and options to manage price risk.

Learn about NZX Dairy Derivatives, gain an understanding of the basics of futures and options and receive an introduction to dairy hedging with presenters providing an overview of strategies currently being utilised in the dairy derivatives market.

Please see the agenda below:

Registration is from 8:30am, tea and coffee will be available on arrival.

8.45am sharp to 9.45 am - Introduction to NZX Dairy Derivatives and Global Dairy Market Outlook from NZX's Kathryn Jaggard

9.45am to 10.30am - Introduction to Futures and Dairy Hedging from INTL FCStone's Charlie Hyland

10.30am to 11.00am - Coffee break (CQG trading demonstration)

11.00am to 11.45am - Introduction to Dairy Options from OM Financial's Nigel Brunel

11.45am to 12.30pm - Fonterra Risk Management from Fonterra's Mike McIntyre

12.30pm to 1.30pm - Lunch

1.30pm to 2:15pm - Why Risk Management? Establishing a Hedge Programme from HighGround Dairy's Eric Meyer

2.15pm to 3.00pm - How to access the market from BNP's Xiaolin Sun

3.00pm to 3.45pm - Discussion and questions

Tea and coffee will be served from 3:45pm onwards.

Please RSVP to dairy.events@nzx.com indicating your availability.

If you have any questions please contact Matt Harper on +64 9 368 1374 or matt.harper@nzx.com

Please note, this event is free but spaces are limited so be sure to register early.