Fastmarkets Forest Products Europe Conference 2026

Green, Light, Art

Free Pre-day Seminar: Global Pulp and OCC Futures Briefing

In Partnership with NOREXECO

14:00 – 17:00 | Monday, March 9

Free Pre-day Seminar: Global Pulp and OCC Futures Briefing

Hear directly from industry leaders as they explore:

– Latest developments in European and Chinese pulp and OCC futures
– Evolution of new spot and futures contracts
Growing market liquidity and what that means for effective price discovery and risk management

Step into an afternoon of insight, innovation, and connection at this exclusive seminar, designed for professionals navigating an increasingly global and dynamic landscape.

Speakers

Anita Skjong

CCO

NOREXECO

Stein Ole Larsen

CEO

NOREXECO

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Yang Ke

Executive Vice President

Shanghai Futures Exchange

Mikkel Blaker

Portfolio Manager

NOREXECO

Matt Graves

Senior Vice President

Fastmarkets

Seminar agenda

14:00 – 14:15

Welcome: Introduction to NOREXECO
Stein Ole Larsen, CEO, NOREXECO

14:15 – 14:45

New European NBSK and BHKP Spot contracts
Matt Graves – Senior Vice President, Fastmarket RISI

14:45 – 15:15

Overview of China Futures Market, Pulp Futures and Globalization Progress
Yang Ke, Executive Vice President, Shanghai Futures Exchange

15:15 – 15:30

Market Support Program China & China – Introduction and Opportunities
Stein Ole Larsen, CEO, NOREXECO

15:30 – 15:45

Coffee and Tea Networking Break

15:45 – 16:15

OCC 1.04 – Benefits of having a liquid futures contract
Anita Skjong, COO, NOREXECO

16:15 – 16:45

Risk Management Strategy: How to manage price volatility?
TBC

16:45 – 17:00

Trading system and access
Mikkel Blaker, Portfolio Manager, NOREXECO