The Humble PI of Risk Management A lot of approaches and frameworks are discussed in companies that are relatively new to implementing Risk Management process – the types of control processes, committee structure, risk reports, estimation methods, quantification models, systems, people, etc. In fact, these discussions sometimes go so intense and deep that it all […]

The evolution of Commodity Risk Management ! While maturity of Risk Management processes is good in Banking and Insurance industries which is closely followed by the Energy Trading industry, for Commodity Trading industry it is still in a relatively nascent stage. This is primarily due to delayed integration of commodity markets with the financial markets. […]

The Huge Cost of Poor Risk Management Many commodity trading / processing companies inadvertently end up relegating their Risk Management Function as just an obligatory process, unable to figure out how to measure its effectiveness on their bottom-line or margins. Many others invest in risk management by either developing their own in-house systems and processes, […]

6 reasons why you should trash your existing Risk Management System Are you a commodity risk manager who has been wondering whether your existing risk management system is really upto the mark and whether you should continue with that system or not? Here are 6 reasons why you should trash your existing Risk Management System: