BRS Futures Ltd

BRS Futures Ltd, set up in 2003, is the wholly-owned BRS subsidiary handling shipping derivatives. BRS Futures Ltd acts as a broker in principal-to-principal freight derivative contracts. The company offers a broking service in existing tried and tested contracts for freight swaps and options, and aims to continue developing its range of freight and ship valuebased derivative products as appropriate.The aim of BRS Futures is to provide existing and prospective clients with the opportunity to use standardised risk management tools for hedging and optimisation of shipping/freight portfolios. BRS Futures is a member of the Forward Freight Agreement Brokers Association (FFABA), and BRS is a panel-member contributor to market data co-ordinated and published by the London-based Baltic Exchange.