Power plays
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Power outage results in unpredictable financial costs to a company because of operational disturbances, and the ensuing litigation. Such an energy price risk can be hedged by entering into derivatives contract similar to that of interest rate risk. The trend of managing the risks of weather with the help of weather derivatives is also discussed.
Publication Name: Global Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0896-4181
Year: 2003
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CLS gathers momentum
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The efficacy of Continuous Linked Settlement Bank, which started functioning in September 2002, in reducing risks associated with settlement transactions of G10 and OECD currencies, is discussed.
Publication Name: Global Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0896-4181
Year: 2004
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