Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Edmund Parker -- Part I: Introduction to commodity derivative products -- Overview and introduction to commodity derivatives / Edmund Parker -- Reasons for entering into commodity derivative transactions / Sabine Bertine & Aaron McGarry -- Part II: Commodity derivative instruments -- Over-the-counter (OTC) commodity derivatives / Marcin Perzanowski -- Structured commodity derivatives / Sabine Bertin & Dharini Collins -- Exchange-traded commodity derivatives / Dharini Collins & Nanak Keswani -- Part III: ISDA commodity derivative documentation -- ISDA suite of commodity derivative documentation / Edmund Parker & Marcin Perzanowski -- Introduction to the 2005 ISDA commodity definitions / Edmund Parker & Marcin Perzanowski -- Standard commodity derivative confirmations / Marcin Perzanowski -- Bullion transactions / Marcin Perzanowski -- Weather index derivative transactions / Erica Johansson & David Johnson -- Gas derivative transactions / Edmund Parker -- Power derivative transactions / Edmund Parker -- Emissions trading / Avanthi Gunatilake & Edmund Parker -- Freight derivative transactions / Avanthi Gunatilake & Edmund Parker -- Part IV: Other documentation platforms for commodity derivatives -- Overview of documentation produced by the Futures and Options Association / Danuta Rychlicka -- The European Federation of Energy Traders / Ellen Doubtfire & Aimee Lewis -- Overview of other documentation platforms for OTC commodity derivatives / Amandeep Kharaud -- Part V: Tax and regulatory aspects of commodity derivative transactions -- Tax aspects of commodity derivative transactions / Sandy Bhogal & Catriona Nicol -- UK and EU regulatory aspects of commodity derivatives / Miles Bake -- US regulation of aspects of commodity derivatives / Jeremiah Wagner -- About the authors.