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May 17, 2025 from 09:00 to 13:00<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:<\/strong> an online introductory session with the registered participants is set for April 16, 2025 from 13:30 to 14:15<\/strong> to assess their expectations and enable the lecturer to more effectively tailor the course content and practical examples.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nIn cooperation with:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Registration<\/strong>:
Please contact LCTA at info@lcta.ch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nVenue<\/strong>:
Chamber of commerce and industry of Canton Ticino, Corso Elvezia 16, 6900 Lugano \u2013 Monte Br\u00e8 Classroom (6th floor)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ZCA_Alma_logos.png\")
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\n\n\n\nIntroduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
In commodity trading, alongside market risk, price volatility is the predominant risk. Mitigating and managing price risk requires a combination of strategic knowledge, use of financial instruments, and clear organizational policies.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nLCTA members\u2019 employees should understand market risk exposure and have a comprehensive grasp of price risk, and its mitigation and management via hedging tools.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nContent<\/h2>\n\n\n\nSession 1: Friday, May 16, 2025 from 14:00 to 18:00<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n- Introduction to commodities risk management, different types of commodities risks, organizational responses and policies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Definition of price risk, price types and pricing mechanisms, price exposure and hedging; hedgeable and residual (basis) risks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Hedging methods and review of derivatives hedging instruments (futures, swaps, options).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Practical examples and case studies of pricing mechanisms and relevant hedging techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Session 2: Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 9:00 to 13:00<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n- Price risk measures (VaR), exposure monitoring, calibration and back testing techniques.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Clearing and margining requirements of hedging operations, margin stress testing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Practical examples and case studies of price risk exposure monitoring and hedging responses, VaR back-testing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Lecturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ganna Lysenko, Vice-President of Commodity Trading Alumni Association (CTA)<\/strong>
Ganna is senior financial expert with extensive experience in banking, commodity trading, credit and price risk management, and compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAdmission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n- CHF 550.- (VAT excl.) for LCTA\u2019s Executive Board and Regular members, ZCA members and CCTS Alumni; a 25% discount applies from the 2nd participant from the same company<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- CHF 605.- (VAT excl.) for LCTA\u2019s Sponsor members; a 15% discount applies from the 2nd participant from the same company<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- CHF 690.- (VAT excl.) for non-members<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Maximum number of participants: 20.
Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Participants will be awarded a Certificate of Participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Remark for CCTS Alumni:<\/em> this course is accredited for the SAQ re-certification for the \u201cCertified Commodity Trading Specialist\u201d (CCTS) certification (8 credits).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SAQ_certification.png\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nTarget audience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Junior Commodity traders or professionals interested in acquiring key skills and knowledge in commodity trading and commodities risk management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Please register by May 9, 2025(*) through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n(*) an early registration is advised to participate in the online introductory session on April 16, 2025, and to actively contribute shaping the training course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
IMPORTANT NOTICE:<\/strong> an online introductory session with the registered participants is set for April 16, 2025 from 13:30 to 14:15<\/strong> to assess their expectations and enable the lecturer to more effectively tailor the course content and practical examples.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nIn cooperation with:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Registration<\/strong>:
Please contact LCTA at info@lcta.ch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nVenue<\/strong>:
Chamber of commerce and industry of Canton Ticino, Corso Elvezia 16, 6900 Lugano \u2013 Monte Br\u00e8 Classroom (6th floor)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nIntroduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
In commodity trading, alongside market risk, price volatility is the predominant risk. Mitigating and managing price risk requires a combination of strategic knowledge, use of financial instruments, and clear organizational policies.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nLCTA members\u2019 employees should understand market risk exposure and have a comprehensive grasp of price risk, and its mitigation and management via hedging tools.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nContent<\/h2>\n\n\n\nSession 1: Friday, May 16, 2025 from 14:00 to 18:00<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n- Introduction to commodities risk management, different types of commodities risks, organizational responses and policies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Definition of price risk, price types and pricing mechanisms, price exposure and hedging; hedgeable and residual (basis) risks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Hedging methods and review of derivatives hedging instruments (futures, swaps, options).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Practical examples and case studies of pricing mechanisms and relevant hedging techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Session 2: Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 9:00 to 13:00<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n- Price risk measures (VaR), exposure monitoring, calibration and back testing techniques.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Clearing and margining requirements of hedging operations, margin stress testing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Practical examples and case studies of price risk exposure monitoring and hedging responses, VaR back-testing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Lecturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ganna Lysenko, Vice-President of Commodity Trading Alumni Association (CTA)<\/strong>
Ganna is senior financial expert with extensive experience in banking, commodity trading, credit and price risk management, and compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAdmission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n- CHF 550.- (VAT excl.) for LCTA\u2019s Executive Board and Regular members, ZCA members and CCTS Alumni; a 25% discount applies from the 2nd participant from the same company<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- CHF 605.- (VAT excl.) for LCTA\u2019s Sponsor members; a 15% discount applies from the 2nd participant from the same company<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- CHF 690.- (VAT excl.) for non-members<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Maximum number of participants: 20.
Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Participants will be awarded a Certificate of Participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Remark for CCTS Alumni:<\/em> this course is accredited for the SAQ re-certification for the \u201cCertified Commodity Trading Specialist\u201d (CCTS) certification (8 credits).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nTarget audience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Junior Commodity traders or professionals interested in acquiring key skills and knowledge in commodity trading and commodities risk management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Please register by May 9, 2025(*) through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n(*) an early registration is advised to participate in the online introductory session on April 16, 2025, and to actively contribute shaping the training course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Registration<\/strong>: Venue<\/strong>: In commodity trading, alongside market risk, price volatility is the predominant risk. Mitigating and managing price risk requires a combination of strategic knowledge, use of financial instruments, and clear organizational policies.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n LCTA members\u2019 employees should understand market risk exposure and have a comprehensive grasp of price risk, and its mitigation and management via hedging tools.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ganna Lysenko, Vice-President of Commodity Trading Alumni Association (CTA)<\/strong> Maximum number of participants: 20. Remark for CCTS Alumni:<\/em> this course is accredited for the SAQ re-certification for the \u201cCertified Commodity Trading Specialist\u201d (CCTS) certification (8 credits).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Junior Commodity traders or professionals interested in acquiring key skills and knowledge in commodity trading and commodities risk management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please register by May 9, 2025(*) through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n (*) an early registration is advised to participate in the online introductory session on April 16, 2025, and to actively contribute shaping the training course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please contact LCTA at info@lcta.ch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chamber of commerce and industry of Canton Ticino, Corso Elvezia 16, 6900 Lugano \u2013 Monte Br\u00e8 Classroom (6th floor)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nIntroduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Content<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Session 1: Friday, May 16, 2025 from 14:00 to 18:00<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Session 2: Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 9:00 to 13:00<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Lecturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ganna is senior financial expert with extensive experience in banking, commodity trading, credit and price risk management, and compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAdmission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Participants will be awarded a Certificate of Participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nTarget audience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n