Increased grain trade risks inspire capital markets

01-02-2002 | Home | Article

The changing markets of the world grains industry have not made this trade less risky. Quite the opposite, since risks have actually increased overall. As a reaction, capital markets have acquired a more influential role thanks to new participants who are looking to extend their traditional business to risk financing. Marc Timmermans identifies the main trends and risks involved in the grain and oilseed trade and provides tools to manage these.

This article can also be found at Feed Tech, volume 6, no. 1

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