University of Twente Student Theses
Risk management in feed costs : development of a financial product to hedge the price changes of compound feed products for livestock farmers
Bergmans, G. (2008) Risk management in feed costs : development of a financial product to hedge the price changes of compound feed products for livestock farmers.
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| Abstract: | The increase in fluctuation in the feed prices for livestock farmers motivated ABN AMRO Bank N.V. to research the possibility to develop a new risk management tool. For the Farmers, feed costs represent 50% to 65% of the total costs. A new tool for compound feed will give the farmer the opportunity to hedge the risks of price changes. Several possibilities for a new product are researched, giving three concrete options. (Original management summary excluded from public version) |
| Item Type: | Essay (Master) |
| Clients: | ABN AMRO Bank N.V. |
| Faculty: | BMS: Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences |
| Subject: | 85 business administration, organizational science |
| Programme: | Industrial Engineering and Management MSc (60029) |
| Link to this item: | https://purl.utwente.nl/essays/58587 |
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