Enrol now for Electricity Futures & Options Workshop, Melbourne

Tue 29 Jul 2008

Level 1: Electricity Futures & Options Workshop, Melbourne

d-cyphaTrade is currently taking enrolments for its introductory level Electricity Futures & Options workshop in Melbourne.

Date: Wednesday, 27th August 2008
Faciliator: Dean Price, General Manager of d-cyphaTrade
Time: 9AM - 4PM (7 hours)
Cost: AUD $1,000 pp (+ GST)

The course agenda involves:

  • Volume growth and drivers
  • Introduction to electricity spot market
  • Why generators and retailers hedge
    • Hedging with futures and options
  • d-cypha SFE Contract Specifications
    • Futures, Spot Futures
    • Product codes
    • Strips
    • Cap Futures
    • Options (including Option exercises)
  • Centrally cleared markets
    • Characteristics
    • Credit Risk Landscape
    • OTC credit risk versus Futures margining
  • Margining
    • Initial Margins and Variation Margins
    • Collateral Funding advantages
    • SFE Clearing Corporation
    • Risk Management and Default Procedures
    • SFE Clearing Participants
  • Liquidity
  • Hedge Accounting
  • SFE Settlement Price Rules
  • Trading Mechanisms
    • Block Trades
    • Prenegotiated deals
    • Custom Market
    • Exchange for Physical (EFP)
  • Futures and NSW Privatisation
  • Futures Offsets for NEM Retailers (AEMC Rule)

To secure a place in this workshop or for further information please call a member of the d-cyphaTrade Team on 1800 330 101 or visit Training.