* Optimizd budget cash flow, improving cash utilization, and increasing interest income.
- Raised new fund of NT$5.9B in 20+ banks, replaced high cost credit loan with CP cheap loan.
* Operated trading and hedging foreign exchange derivatives to meet funding allocation needs.
- FX derivatives trading gains rise 364% to NT$17.2M in 2015, compared with NT$3.7M in 2014.
- Tracked swap points and entered into CCS contracts to fill the funding gap in the major currency.
* Designed and traded crude oil and fuel derivatives for both trading and hedging purposes.
- Monitored oil market parameters, such as volatility and the futures curve, and engaged in oil cap swaps, knock-out swaps, and call/put spreads.
- The gains from hedging and trading strategies amounted to approximately NT$300 million each year from 2011 to 2013.