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FX Bootcamp: The Ultimate Guide to Cash Flow Hedging
August 22, 2024
With so much volatility in currency markets, optimizing your FX risk management strategies is key, yet how to implement a sophisticated cash flow hedging program for your organization isn’t something you typically learn in school, and prioritizing this project often requires educating accounting and management teams of its value...
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LIBOR and SOFR Transition for Tax-Exempt
July 27, 2021
As of July 26, 2021, derivatives will, absent other agreements, be priced assuming that the variable rate is the SOFR Index...
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A Bumpy Road Ahead - LIBOR/SOFR Transition
May 25, 2021
In this session, HedgeStar partnered with ALM First Financial to focus on why financial institutions are transitioning away from LIBOR as a benchmark, and how your institution can prepare for the transition...
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LIBOR Transition - Be Prepared!
March 18, 2021
HedgeStar partnered with our affiliate company, Blue Rose Capital Advisors, to focus on the inevitable transition from the London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (“SOFR”)...
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The New Hedge Accounting Reality: ASU 2017-12
November 21, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
CPE Credit(s): 1
In this session, we are focusing on highlighting key improvements to the hedge accounting standard introduced as part of Accounting Standards Update 2017-12 (“ASU 2017-12”)...
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Simplifying the complexity of hedge accounting with the Last of Layer Method
May 23, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
Starting in 2019, the Financial Accounting Standards Board ‘s (FASB) is simplifying the hedge accounting process under ASC 815...
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Identifying Commodity Risk Exposure
April 18, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
CPE Credit(s): 1
Commodity price risk can be elusive, especially when facing a complex and multi-layered supply chain. Whether the subject is dairy, plastics, or metals, there are many processes that introduce price risk within these commodity supply chains - from farm production and factory refinement, to transportation, storage and wholesale/retail distribution...
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The World Is Moving Away From LIBOR -- Here is What You Should Know
March 28, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
CPE Credit(s): 1
Get the latest information on the LIBOR transition, discover relevant action items, and discover your LIBOR exposure and the potential impacts...
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Derivative Basics: Interest Rates
February 22, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
CPE Credit(s): 1
In this session, we are focusing on interest rate derivatives...
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Introduction to Hedge Accounting
January 31, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
CPE Credit(s): 1
This session will provide a high-level overview of the main areas of hedge accounting...
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Risk Management and Accounting Concerns for Depository Institutions
November 8-9, 2018 | Fort Worth, TX
CPE Credit(s): 16
A live event sponsored by Kaplan, HedgeStar, and ALM First...
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Hedge Optimization: Balancing Strategy with Proper Accounting. (Workshop / 12.0 CPE Credits)
October 29-30, 2018 Chicago, IL
A course tailored for energy companies addressing hedging activities, derivative instruments, and fair value...
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Ferrous Scrap Futures Navigating a changing landscape (Webinar)
September 12, 2018 2:00 PM EDT (1:00 PM CST)
Volatility in the domestic ferrous scrap industry this year has amplified the need to understand and take advantage of hedging...
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Managing and Accounting for Commodity Price Risk
April 24, 2018
With macroeconomic and political uncertainty, the managing of price risk for commodities is especially relevant and timely.
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S&P Global Platts Aluminum Symposium Workshop
January 12, 2018
The workshop is geared towards professionals both new to the hedging process and those with significant experience looking to refine their approach...
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A 3-Step Guide To Hedging Interest Rate Risk
December 7, 2017 10-11:30 AM CST
The accounting standards update for hedge accounting, published in August 2017, are expected to allow more credit unions to apply hedge...
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November 14, 2017
The LME ferrous team is hosting the event to share insight into how LME’s ferrous contracts are providing the steel market with an effective hedging and...
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MN AFP: Trends in the Interest Rate Environment and New Accounting Standards Update for ASC 815
November 13, 2017
The introduction of the new Accounting Standards Update makes it more likely for entities to qualify for preferential accounting treatment through hedge accounting.​
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Tax Executives Institute, Inc.
October 24, 2017
The course covered diverse topics such as foreign tax credit, international compliance, earnings and profits, and transfer pricing. Attendees will gained a basic understanding.
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Hedge Accounting Workshop For Cargill Risk Management's Annual Latin American Seminar
April 27, 2017
HedgeStar, along with Valtin Capital, will lead a workshop on Thursday afternoon of April 27 that will focus on risk management strategies related to commodity and currency hedging and related hedge accounting topics...
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