CME Group

FREE Ethanol Webinars:
Tools and Opportunities to Help You Mitigate Counterparty Risk
Wednesday, March 11 and March 18 at 3:00 p.m. Central Time (CT)

In the current environment marked by uncertainty, centrally-cleared derivatives help market participants eliminate counterparty risk through the undisputed strength of CME Clearing. CME Group provides participants with even more opportunity to manage risk in the growing ethanol marketplace with the now combined suite of NYMEX and CBOT contracts – including the flexibility and ease of submitting OTC transactions for clearing on the CME ClearPort system.

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Managing Risk with Centrally-cleared Ethanol Contracts
Wednesday, March 11 @ 3:00 p.m. CT
Topics include:
• Ethanol hedging strategies
• Hedging examples
• Importance of risk management
• Benefits of central clearing, cleared-only contracts
Speakers:
• Will Babler, First Capital Risk Management
• Sal Gilbertie, Newedge
• Anne Carrara, CME Group

How to Access Centrally-cleared Ethanol Contracts
Wednesday, March 18 @ 3:00 p.m. CT
Topics include:
• Mechanics of entering cleared-only trades
• Entry process on CME ClearPort
• Settlements
Speakers:
• Sal Gilbertie, Newedge
• Anne Carrara, CME Group
• Paul Bauerschmidt, CME Group
To register for the series or one of the webinars,
visit www.cmegroup.com/ethanolwebinars.

Please join us for a series of two webinars on the
opportunities and access options to our markets.