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CARBON DERIVATIVES WORKSHOP

Thursday 25th September 2008

This workshop is your opportunity to benefit from a deep dive perspective into the opportunities and challenges of carbon trading. You will be provided with information you need on the latest developments in carbon derivatives market infrastructure and a comparison of carbon funds active in the market.

13:15

Registration

14:10

Workshop Leader’s Opening Address

Ben Lashkari,
Senior Vice President, Head of Emissions, Environmental and Commodities Market,
Swiss Re

 

Ben Lashkari is a Director in the Environmental and Commodity Markets (ECM) unit of Capital Management and Advisory group of Swiss Re Financial Services in London. He is responsible for global Emissions desk providing traded and structured products for various Emissions markets. He is actively involved with all phases of carbon market, both compliance and voluntary, from trading credits and allowances to CDM/JI project origination to sales, structuring and investment. He is a member of investment committee of the European Clean Energy Fund.

14:25

Developments in Carbon Derivatives Market Infrastructure – Plans of the Exchanges

  • Growth in Existing Instruments
  • Exchange Based Trading vs. OTC
  • Warrants and Indices

15:40

Coffee and Networking Break

16:10

Comparison of Carbon Funds Active in the Market

  • Investment and Trading Strategies for Financial Market Participants

17:25

End Of Carbon Derivatives Workshop