Automating Fuel Hedging in Volatile Times
- Airlines macro trends with focus on fuel prices
- Insights to be gained from our research team at Bloomberg Intelligence
- Streamlining FX & commodity hedging workflows via Bloomberg's e-trading solution
- Automation of post-trade processes for fuel hedges using Bloomberg's risk platform - valuations, hedge accounting & risk
Speakers
Stefan Schmidt
Enterprise Solutions Specialist for Derivatives and Risk Management
Bloomberg
Stefan Schmidt is a specialist in enterprise solutions for derivatives and risk management. He is responsible for the business development of Bloomberg's risk platform (Multi-Asset Risk System “MARS”) for all businesses except financial services companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Previously, he spent 5 years at Moody's Analytics, where he led a team of quantitative consultants advising clients and specializing in risk management solutions and custom model development. Stefan holds a Master of Engineering in Computer Science from Imperial College London and an MBA from INSEAD Paris.
Conroy Gaynor, CFA
Consumer Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence
Bloomberg
Conroy Gaynor is a consumer analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) covering equities across travel, leisure and retail. Prior to joining BI in 2016, Conroy worked in the Analytics department of Bloomberg as an equity specialist, focusing on research, fundamental analysis and excel api. He started his career at MF Global on a Front Office Graduate Program. Conroy is a CFA Charterholder and holds an MSc in Investment Management (with Distinction) at Bayes Business School (formally Cass), London (2011) and a BA in Economics and Management Studies (with 1st class honours) at The University of Sussex (2010).
Douglas Crawford
EMEA Commodities Market Specialist
Bloomberg
Douglas Crawford is a Commodities Market Specialist at Bloomberg, covering the EMEA region. He has over 20 years of experience within financial markets. His career started at Marex Spectron where he traded oil and oil product futures and options. He later became commodities asset class head for one of S&P Global’s flagship valuation products.