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 

Click here to view more articles!

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

Click below to access it today!

 

What's New for the Week of September 17, 2008?

Find your next job at the GARP Career Center! The GARP Career Center is the premier place to discover jobs in risk management. Over 300 employers and recruiters from world-class organizations use our site to post job openings and search our resume database to find qualified risk management professionals. Plus, more than 150 jobs are posted each month!  Read More

October 6-7, 2008 * New York (Jersey City)

With an annual growth rate of 15%, the explosive growth of Islamic Finance demands professionals trained in risk management for Islamic financial products. This this 2-day Workshop offers a clear and understandable examination of this dynamic area of finance.

Interactive & hands-on * Learn religious principles, basic philosophy and values of Islamic banking * Gain a comprehensive level of understanding of current Islamic products* Understand the unique risks of Islamic products * Get Expert insight  Read More

  Read More

GARP's Risk Resources online link library is your gateway to a wealth of resources in financial risk management. Currently, the online link library contains 153 resources on Islamic Finance, Credit, Operational, Energy and Market Risk. Read More

The Inter-American Development Bank, the oldest regional multilateral development bank with $68 billion in assets, has recently consolidated its risk management functions into a new Office of Risk Management (RMG). The Office is seeking talented risk management professionals to strengthen its risk management framework, as well as to support current and new strategic initiatives and programs of the Bank. Read more about the organization and view three current openings. Read More

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

   Israel Chapter Meeting
   September 21, 2008

   New York Academic Lecture
   Series
   September 24, 2008 

   La Trobe University College
   Chapter Meeting
   October 2, 2008

   London Academic Lecture
   Series
   October 7, 2008

   Click here to view all upcoming
   meetings!

Conventions & Conferences

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

   10^th Annual Risk Management
   Convention & Exhibition
   February 10-11, 2009 

   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
   18^th for:

   Effective Portfolio Optimization
   Techniques - New York
   October 28, 2008

   Effective Portfolio Optimization
   Techniques - London
   October 30, 2008 

   Discounts End: September
   22^nd for:

   Portfolio Management for the
   Buy-Side - New York
   October 20-21, 2008

   Portfolio Management for the
   Buy-Side - London
   November 3-4, 2008

New Job Opportunities: