WPX will retain more than $110 million in
additional hedge gains, which will be realized throughout the year.
Its diverse business model (in terms of geography and real estate segments, with the
additional hedge of construction materials production) largely offsets the common perception that developers are a bad bet in uncertain times.
In addition to higher yields, some alternative investments can provide an
additional hedge to insurers against low interest rates, due to their negative correlation with traditional investments," Deloitte says.
In fact, some would argue that actually borrowing money at fixed rates is an
additional hedge, which is currently an option for performing properties through Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA.
As the dissent put it, if Bentley paid rent on time during the first three years of the lease, Madison would have a substantial "degree of security" that Bentley could be "trusted to perform during the ensuing seven years," but conversely, the failure of Bentley to timely pay rent would "increase [Madison's] risk and lead it to seek the
additional hedge of a continuing guaranty from the Millers.
NEW YORK -- Citi has been awarded an expanded mandate from Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors ("Kayne Anderson") to provide administration services for five
additional hedge funds.
The Nationwide Inflation-Protected Securities Fund provides an
additional hedge against future inflation without requiring investors to take on additional credit risk.
In addition, we have taken advantage of commodity price increases associated with Isaac to layer-in an
additional hedge of 300 BOPD at $110 per barrel for the October thru December 2012 time period and remain disciplined and active in our layered hedging strategy.
The following table represents the
additional hedge positions entered into by APL since the Partnership reported fourth quarter 2009 earnings on February 23, 2010:
Some
additional hedge benefit comes from 600mw of pumped storage, as well as the inverse relationship between water flows and power prices; during periods of low water flows power prices increase as more expensive generation is dispatched in the place of hydro.
Subsequent to quarter-end, the company entered into
additional hedge contracts covering 620 MMBtu for the production months of October 2008 through October 2009.
Energen Corporation (NYSE: EGN) announced today that it has sold
additional hedge contracts applicable to the 2008 production of its oil and gas subsidiary, Energen Resources Corporation (ERC).
