Petroleum Economics & Finance Masterclass 2013

Key Topics

• Annual report interpretation: statements, financial ratios, what is and is not included
• Cash flow techniques, economic evaluation and budgeting
• Pricing: natural gas and crudes, OPEC, spot and futures markets, transportation, hedging
• The global oil market
• The growth of the Australian domestic gas, LNG and unconventional gas markets
• Managing commodity risk
• Equity markets, sources of funds and how the market assesses oil and gas investments
• The interface between oil companies and the stock market
• How projects affect the organisation and corporate profits
• Project evaluation in emerging economies: sovereign risk and credit risk
• Investment opportunities weighing risk and uncertainty
• Economic factors regarding concessions, licenses, contracts, JVs, cost of capital, funding alternatives and production sharing agreements

Who should Attend

Managers, supervisors and operating personnel.