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Contract Types
Manage any energy and commodity contract and asset in one solution.
Lacima Analytics is purpose-built to meet the complexities of energy and commodity markets, supporting the unique characteristics of assets and contracts traded within them.
Supports an extensive range of standard energy and commodity contract types, alongside specialised modules for managing the intricacies of more complex contracts and assets including those associated with thermal and renewable power generation, LNG, and gas storage.
With over 80 standard contract templates available, Lacima offers native support for futures, forwards, swaps, European and Asian options, spread options, and more. For non-standard pay-offs, the User-Defined Contracts module provides the flexibility to define and configure bespoke contracts, enabling you to manage any physical asset or financial contract in a single solution.
The platform also supports true cashflow-at-risk and revenue-at-risk analysis, allowing you to enter contracts with invoicing and cash settlement dates to calculate cashflows that include settlement date netting.
Easily manage standard and bespoke energy and commodity contracts with
over 80 templates, or define, analyse, and optimise any bespoke pay-off.
Our Contract Types Solutions
Lacima Analytics > Standard
Designed for the complexities of energy and commodity markets, Lacima Analytics handles over 80 standard contract types including futures, forwards, swaps, European, Asian & spread options, and many others.
Lacima Analytics > Renewables
Accurately capture, value, optimise and manage risk of renewable energy assets, deals and portfolios including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Assess cashflow, risk profiles, and hedging strategies to enhance asset utilisation and profitability.
Lacima Analytics > User-Defined
Capture, value and hedge payoffs for any derivative contract including complex structures. Define payoffs using standard mathematical notation, simulate correlated forward curves, and analyse results with powerful charting tools, including historical lookbacks and averaging.
Lacima Analytics > Thermal Generation
Value and optimise thermal power generation assets while analysing the risks and value of associated financial contracts. Gain a comprehensive view of portfolios, assess optimal dispatch strategies and report on asset value, economic capital, and cashflow adequacy.
Lacima Analytics > LNG
Tailored for the complex analytical challenges facing LNG teams and the unique characteristics of LNG markets, advanced analytics and modelling tools inform LNG trading and deal structuring, portfolio management and optimisation, and risk management decisions.
