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GARP Digital Library®



The world's largest digital library dedicated to financial risk management.

Our unique i-ReadingsTM allow you to download individual chapters from the best risk management books available today. It is a simple and cost-effective way to stay on top of the latest trends in risk management.

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GARP Risk Review: August/September 2008


 


Latest Blog

Lessons Learned from a Volatile Year


Recent Articles

Stress Testing Credit Risk: A Case for Applying the Theory of Multiple Interacting Agents 

Building shareholder value by building a culture of risk awareness

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Risk Resources 

GARP's new Risk Resources online link library is your gateway to a wealth of resources in all areas of financial risk management, including:

  • Islamic Finance
  • Credit Risk
  • Operational Risk
  • Energy Risk
  • Market Risk

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What's New for the Week of September 9, 2008?



Few Seats Remain for Most GARP Training Workshops - Register today!


Widely popular, only a few seats remain for most of our Training Workshops!


Register today to reserve your seat.

Addressing a wide-range of risk management topics in all areas of risk management, our 30 upcoming Training Workshops have been specifically designed to meet the training needs of today's financial risk professionals.                            

 



 

 

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New College Chapter at University of Nottingham Ningbo, China

Cheng Ding, a recent alumnus, having earned a degree with honors in International Business Management, has been appointed College Chapter Director for the University. Read More



Back by Popular Demand: GARP's 4th Economic Capital Road Show

 



Limited Seats Available - Reserve your spot today!

Back by Popular Demand

A series of practical workshops, led by senior practitioners & industry experts, examining the latest tools, techniques and best practices surrounding economic and regulatory capital allocation within a financial institution.

Take Advantage!
Early Registration Discounts available for all locations.
Register Early and SAVE $£€!!!

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Next Big Event: GARP's 5th Annual Asia Pacific Convention!

GARP's Asia Pacific Convention is the region’s premier risk management Convention. Featuring high-level presentations from leading experts in the field of financial risk management, this Convention will allow you to refresh your risk management knowledge and skill-set while connecting with like-minded professionals. Read More



Employer Spotlight: SeBA International

The GARP Career Center welcomes SeBA International as the newest executive recruiting firm to join the GARP Career Center. Find  SeBA’s company profile and  review the following career opportunities: Head of Forecasting; Head of Consumer Credit Risk; Head of Commercial Credit Portfolio Management, Read More



Save the Date: GARP's 10th Annual Risk Management Convention & Exhibition

February 10-11, 2009  •  New York City

The World's Largest Gathering of Risk Professionals!

*Click here to view a video on what past attendees have to say about attending GARP's Annual Risk Management Convention & Exhibition*

Discover why GARP 2009 is the destination for networking, exchanging ideas and experiences, and discussing prevailing developments and challenges faced by risk professionals. The 2009 program is no exception and is anticipated to reflect the key concerns of risk management professionals, including regulation/compliance, Basel II, credit risk, market risk and operational risk. Read More



How to Handle a Payment-Related Issue with GARP

In keeping our members' customer experience our top priority, any payment-related issues with GARP should be directed to GARP in order to resolve the matter efficiently. Read More

  Upcoming Meetings 

   Ontario Chapter Meeting
   September 15, 2008 

   Dallas Chapter Invite
   September 16, 2008

   London Academic Lecture Series
   September 16, 2008

   New York Academic Lecture
   Series

   September 24, 2008  

   Click here to view all upcoming
   meetings!

  Conventions & Conferences

   5th Annual Asia Pacific Convention
   November 19-21, 2008 

   10th Annual Risk Management
   Convention & Exhibition

   February 10-11, 2009 

  Training Workshops

   Market Risk Measurement
   and Management -London

   September 22-24, 2008

   Applied Monte Carlo Simulation
   in Finance - London

   October 6-7, 2008    

   Fundamentals of Islamic Finance
   and Banking - New York

   October 6-7, 2008

   Register Early & Save!

   Discounts End September
   18th for:

   Effective Portfolio Optimization
   Techniques - New York

   October 28, 2008

   Effective Portfolio Optimization
   Techniques - London

   October 30, 2008 

   Discounts End: September
   22nd for:

   Portfolio Management for the
   Buy-Side - New York

   October 20-21, 2008

   Portfolio Management for the
   Buy-Side - London

   November 3-4, 2008


Click here to view our entire calendar!
New Opportunities for FRM-holders:

Quantitative Strategies Consultant
Pacific Life

Senior Analyst - Middle Office/Market Risk
National Bank of Canada

New Job Opportunities:

Capital Allocation Analyst
National City

Consumer Risk Reverse Mortgage Products
Bank of America

Corporate Vice President - Risk Management
New York Life Insurance Company

Credit Capital Allocation Manager
National City

Equity Guarantee Global Leader
Genworth Financial

Investment Risk Manager
Barclays Global Investors

Principal, Model Validation
Fannie Mae

Sr. Analyst, Investments Reporting - Public Sector
Genworth Financial

Sr. Manager - Stress Testing
Scotiabank

Sr. Quantitative Risk Analyst
PSEG


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