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基本説明
An all-encompassing examination of the evolving global soft commodity market.
Full Description
This work presents an all-encompassing examination on the application of risk management to the evolving global soft commodity markets with in-depth analysis on all the issues relevant to the industry such as price risk, production risk, institutional risk and insurance. It provides a detailed understanding of the application of risk management tools to agribusiness by covering the topic in great depth. It explains the changes in hedging strategies for commodity price risk management brought about by the evolving market. Topical approach updates you on the most recent changes in legislation and reactions from the industry. It presents a global perspective that incorporates the views of leading international practitioners, academics and consultants along side up-to-date case studies from around the world. Additionally covers contract and instrument types, portfolio management, credit risk, commodity financing and much more.
Contents
Introduction: The Unique Characteristics of Agricultural Production and its Influence on Market Perception and Government Policy Bruce Tozer, Rabobank. Risk: 1. Risk and Uncertainty in Agricultural Markets? Jagdish Parihar, Olam International; 2. Understanding Volatility and its Implications on Price Expectations Al Dickie, HGCA. Risk management tools and instruments - the Products: 3. Agricultural Futures and Options Keith Schap and Bernie Dan, CBOT; 4. OTC Instruments Nigel Scott, Rabobank and Hendrik Wijnen, Cargill. Risk management tools and instruments - the Participants: 5. Why Hedge? Shawn Mills, Maple Leaf; 6. The Australian Cotton Industry Cliff White, QCC; 7. What Drives Actual Hedging Behaviour? Developing Risk Management Instruments Joost Pennings, University of Illinois; 8. The Roles of Market Participants and Their Influence on Risk Management Dan Day Robinson, Day Robinson International Ltd; 9. Innovative Approaches for Managing Agricultural Risks Panos Varangis, World Bank; Ulrich Hess, IFC and Erin Bryla, World Bank. Systems and Management: 10. Credit Risk Management in Agribusiness Markets Benedict Roth, West LB; 11. Price Risk Management Using Derivatives: Corporate Policy Creation and Management Control Guidelines Tom James, Carr Futures. Impact of Risk on Financing: 12. Consequences of the New Basel II Regime for Food and Agribusiness Companies Geert Embrechts, Rabobank International; 13. Collateral Management Rodolfo Barros, Daimler Chrysler Capital; 14. The Challenges of Introducing a Warehouse Receipts System in Developing Countries Rolf Boehnke, Common Fund for Commodities. Appendices - Debates: 15. Managing Commodity Price Risks In Developing Countries: A Debate Henny Gerner and Ineke Duijvestijn, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs; 16. Government Policy and WTO agreements - Crop Insurance Reforms and Market-Oriented Legislation Pierre Bascou, DG Agriculture, European Commission; 17. Subsidies in Agricultural Risk Management Arie Oskam, Wageningen University.
