Tuesday, November 20, 2007

The Oxford Princeton Programme Announces Arrival of New Training Course on North American Gas and Power Trading and Risk Management (Houston, TX; October 12-14, 2010)

The Oxford Princeton Programme Announces Arrival of New Training Course on North American Gas and Power Trading and Risk Management (Houston, TX; October 12-14, 2010)

The Oxford Princeton Programme announces the arrival of a new course entitled North American Gas and Power Trading and Risk Management. The course will take place on October 12-14, 2010 in Houston, TX. This intensive course will enable participants to gain practical working knowledge of the gas and power market structures, their main players and commonly traded instruments.

Princeton, NJ (Vocus) August 13, 2010

Energy professionals tasked with managing the commercial aspects of their sector require just-in-time education and training that can be applied immediately to the marketplace. To this end The Oxford Princeton Programme, the world’s leading provider of education and training to the energy and derivatives industries, is pleased to present for the first-time:

North American Gas and Power Trading and Risk Management
(Course code: NAGP)
October 12-14, 2010
The Magnolia Hotel
Houston, TX

This intensive course will enable participants to gain practical working knowledge of the gas and power market structures, their main players and commonly traded instruments. Delegates will gain a practical understanding of the various dimensions of risk in gas and power markets as well as the tools to manage and transfer those risks.

New approaches will be introduced to hedge energy exposures with derivatives as well as useful techniques to unbundle price risk and optionality in long term contracts and physical assets. Particular emphasis is placed on the use of derivatives as physical assets and contracts to manage price, credit, volumetric, and operations risk.

“Throughout three days, and with the guidance of highly-acclaimed expertise, participants will be armed with the breadth and depth that only such a course can provide,” says Jobert E. Abueva, Director, Global Marketing and North American Sales, The Oxford Princeton Programme. “The combined use of lecture, case studies and a team-driven trading simulation will ensure reinforced mastery of material as well as ‘next-day’ implementation.”

This course is ideal for a variety of industry participants including: Energy Traders and Marketers, Energy Analysts, Gas Utilities staff, Fuel purchasing managers, End-users of derivatives in corporations, Market Risk Managers, Credit Risk Analysts, Risk consultants, Risk and Audit Committee Members, CFOs and Treasury Managers, Finance department personnel, Compliance and Internal Audit, Middle and Back-Office Personnel, and Government agencies.

Delegates will receive pre-study packet which includes web-based industry overview modules, easy-reference course manuals as well as a certificate upon successful completion. Continental breakfasts and lunches are included. Seats are limited to ensure proper in-depth coverage. For those with widespread company interest, this course can be scheduled as an on-site presentation.

For a full course outline and to register, please log onto www. oxfordprinceton. com (Search: NAGP).

Please contact Christopher Manthey for more information on this or any of The Oxford Princeton Programme's wide array of training options at (609) 524-1159.

About The Oxford Princeton Programme, Inc.
The Oxford Princeton Programme, Inc is the world’s leading provider of education and training to the energy and derivatives industries. In addition to PrincetonLive. com, which offers more than 30 energy and commodity web-based training modules, The Oxford Princeton Programme provides more than 250 instructor-led training courses annually worldwide. Designed for all levels of expertise, courses include views of oil, power, natural gas and a variety of other energy, commodity and derivatives topics. For a complete list of courses and for other information, visit http://www. oxfordprinceton. com (http://www. oxfordprinceton. com).

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