|
What's New for the Week of October 28, 2008?
GARP's 4th Economic Capital Road Show
|
|
*Early Registration for both the Amsterdam and Chicago Road Show ENDS Friday, October 31, 2008*
This is your last chance to SAVE UP to USD $500. Workshop fees will increase on midnight, November 1st!
Click here for the full agenda and online registration
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. | Read More
GARP Attended 2008 Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Meeting - October 8-11, 2008
Members of the GARP Research Center attended the 2008 Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Meeting, in Dallas, Texas, where they presented new research, participated in Conference panels, and shared GARP's recent outreach efforts, in addition to the various resources the GARP Research Center provides for the academic financial risk management community. Read More
Best Dissertation in Risk Management Award Winner Announced at 2008 FMA Annual Meeting
Selecting from a field of highly qualified entries, a Review Committee which includes four of risk management’s leading academics and scholars, announced the winner of the Best Dissertation in Risk Management Award at the 2008 FMA Annual Meeting. Read More
GARP 2009 Convention Website & Registration is Live!
Join us for our 10th Annual Convention February 9-12, 2009 in NYC at the New York Marriott Marquis.
GARP 2009 is the ultimate destination for networking, exchanging ideas and experiences, and discussing prevailing developments and challenges faced by risk professionals. This year's Convention features keynote addresses by:
- Malcolm Knight, Vice Chairman, Deutsche Bank Group
- Michel Flamée, Chairman, CBFA - Banking Finance & Insurance Commission
- Robert Jarrow, Professor of Finance, Cornell University
- Luo Ping, Director General, China Banking Regulatory Commission
Click here to explore the website and to reserve your spot at GARP 2009!
Read More
Turbulence in the Global Financial System Webpage
Our global financial system is going through a period of extreme turbulence and uncertainty. We have created the Turbulence in the Global Financial System webpage in order to help our members understand the financial crisis and offer additional readings and resources to gain more insight on the evolving situation.
4 brand new articles, complimentary iReadings™, and our popular Value-at-Risk 101 Webinar replay have been recently added!
Click here to access these and more by visiting the Turbulence in the Global Financial System webpage. Read More
Next Big Event: GARP's 5th Annual Asia Pacific Convention!

Read More
New Regional Director Appointed to Bangkok, Thailand Chapter
Dr. Kamphol Panyagometh CFA®, FRM®, Director of MSc in Financial Investment and Risk Management, NIDA Business School, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) will take over the responsibilities of Kawee Numpacharoen, FRM®, who has relocated. Read More
Employer Spotlight: The World Bank
The World Bank frequently uses the GARP Career Center for their hiring needs, and they are currently seeking GARP FRM-holders to join their staff!
The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. We are not a bank in the common sense. We are made up of two unique development institutions owned by 185 member countries—the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA). To learn about the World Bank Treasury’s Quantitative Strategies, Risk and Analytics Department and see current job postings, click here to 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
|