Risk Management Associates, International, LLP ®

A Full Service Global Management Consulting and Executive Training Firm

Energy Risk Management

All industrial sectors are impacted by energy source and utilization uncertainties in current markets. Analysis strongly suggests that the energy component of doing business will comprise an even greater portion of a company's expenses and a more expansive drain on corporate bottom lines in the years ahead. The days of cheap energy are over, bringing the need to incorporate oil, natural gas, electricity and alternative sources into an integrated company or agency-wide approach.

Risk Management Associates, International principals have provided energy risk services to both providers and end users in twenty-one countries. The Executive Managing Partners have advised energy-dependent corporations globally as well as the governments of primary oil and natural gas producers. RMAI has brought together energy sector specialists for project-specific assessment teams in regions throughout the world. The approach provides considerable flexibility, a successful ability to target genuine assessment needs and sensitivities, resulting in considerable financial savings to the client.

Providing a comprehensive approach to the assessment and management of energy factors, RMAI applies a wealth of experience to the ever changing nature of a client's overall risk strategy. RMAI provides specialists in the design, oversight, administration and analysis of client-specific energy strategies. Elements can include risk profiles, documentation of energy risks, procurement approaches, contract design, utilization accounting, energy use management, executive seminars and training programs, risk exposure audits, corporate-wide tracking, environmental compliance monitoring, portfolio management and financial risk hedging programs, value at risk assessments, and emissions trading and mitigation.

RMAI also has considerable experience in tailoring for client use specialized assessments of political, fiduciary, market and social impact factors directly bearing upon executive decision making in the selection and operation of energy sensitive international acquisition or operational projects.

Doing business today places all companies and public sector agencies at increasing exposure to energy risks. Risk Management Associates, International provides a variety of solutions.

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