Intro to Hedging
Summary
Financial risk permeates through every corporation. Therefore, learning to identify, assess, and mitigate risk across various asset classes is crucial. In this session, explore how financial derivatives reduce risk and strengthen your hedging vocabulary.
Key takeaways
- Learn how financial risk manifests, both in visible and invisible ways.
- Understand how derivatives function to reduce risk across multiple asset classes.
- Delve into the hedging mechanics of over-the-counter vanilla derivative products, such as interest rate swaps, FX forwards, and commodity swaps.
About the speakers
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Matt Moran
Treasury Advisory
Corporates | Kennett Square
Matt is on Chatham’s Corporates Treasury Advisory team, providing risk management solutions to help corporate clients mitigate interest rate, foreign currency, and commodity risk. -
Brandon Stitzel
Treasury Advisory
Corporates | Kennett Square
Brandon is on Chatham’s Corporates Treasury Advisory team, providing risk management solutions to help corporate clients mitigate interest rate, foreign currency, and commodity risk.
Disclaimers
Chatham Hedging Advisors, LLC (CHA) is a subsidiary of Chatham Financial Corp. and provides hedge advisory, accounting and execution services related to swap transactions in the United States. CHA is registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor and is a member of the National Futures Association (NFA); however, neither the CFTC nor the NFA have passed upon the merits of participating in any advisory services offered by CHA. For further information, please visit chathamfinancial.com/legal-notices.
Transactions in over-the-counter derivatives (or “swaps”) have significant risks, including, but not limited to, substantial risk of loss. You should consult your own business, legal, tax and accounting advisers with respect to proposed swap transaction and you should refrain from entering into any swap transaction unless you have fully understood the terms and risks of the transaction, including the extent of your potential risk of loss. This material has been prepared by a sales or trading employee or agent of Chatham Hedging Advisors and could be deemed a solicitation for entering into a derivatives transaction. This material is not a research report prepared by Chatham Hedging Advisors. If you are not an experienced user of the derivatives markets, capable of making independent trading decisions, then you should not rely solely on this communication in making trading decisions. All rights reserved.
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