Pierre Buisson
Senior structurer in Munich Re's weather and energy team focusing on modelling and structuring weather-linked financial products for traders, utilities, and asset owners.
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Dec 18, 2025 • 46min
Trading the weather: Inside energy’s new derivatives market with Theresa Kammel & Pierre Buisson (Munich Re)
Theresa Kammel, a Weather Derivative Originator at Munich Re, and Pierre Buisson, a Senior Structurer, dive into the dynamic world of weather derivatives. They reveal how energy markets hedge against unpredictable weather, like a single wind drought costing Germany €1.6 billion. The duo explains bespoke weather-linked products that help traders manage risks and outlines the necessity for battery owners to hedge against low-volatility conditions. They further discuss the emerging need for long-term weather hedges as climate change adds a layer of uncertainty.
Dec 18, 2025 • 46min
Trading the weather: Inside energy’s new derivatives market with Theresa Kammel & Pierre Buisson (Munich Re)
Join Theresa Kammel, a weather derivative originator at Munich Re, and Pierre Buisson, a senior structurer, as they dive into the fascinating world of weather derivatives. They explore how energy companies hedge against unpredictable weather events, like a €1.6 billion loss from a wind drought in Germany. Discover the intricate 'Lego bricks' of customized financial products that protect traders and utilities. Learn why weather insurance is becoming essential for financiers and how renewables are reshaping the risk landscape for energy supply.
