Aspect Enterprise Solutions, provider of multi-commodity trading and risk management Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications delivered in the Cloud, today announced it will sponsor the Platts Webinar: Best Practices In Trade & Risk Management, Trade Valuation & Risk Mitigation. The Webinar takes place Wednesday, May 30 at 11:00 a.m. GMT.

The 60-minute Webinar will deliver an in-depth look inside today’s trading world and explain the key factors that are most critical to protect trading companies from risks and exposure. Along with understanding the key fundamentals, viewers will learn the important role software solutions play in managing trade portfolios. It will also focus on how Cloud solutions have leveled the playing field, making professional energy trading and risk systems affordable to any size company. A special demonstration will show how trades are entered into a commodity trade and risk management system (CTRM/ETRM) to display how companies report positions in real time; calculate market risks; create hedging strategies; execute stress testing and more.

Presenter, Paul Waine, Platts Director for Risk Data Services, will outline the key components for successful management of market risk, including the importance of forward price curves and how they’re used to value trades, measure risk and stress test and will include a discussion of hedging strategies and credit issues.

Platts (www.platts.com) is a leading provider of energy, petrochemicals and metals information, and a foremost source of price assessments in the physical and futures markets.

Registration can be accepted here: http://video.webcasts.com/events/pmny001/viewer/index.jsp?eventid=42381