PRMIA Education Event

 
Complete Course in Risk Management

Jan 14, 2010
6:00 PM

Cost :

Sustaining Members:
US$5400.00


Free/Non-Members:
US$5500.00

Meeting Venue
The George Washington University School of Business
Washington DC
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The Complete Course in Risk Management consists of eight modules.  Register for all eight modules (the Complete Course)  or for one or more of the individual modules.  (click on the titles to view module details)

  1. Foundations of Risk Finance Theory - January 14 & 21, 2010
  2. Analytical Foundations of Risk Measurement - January 28 & February 4, 2010
  3. Financial Markets and Instruments - February 11, 18, 25 & March 4, 2010
  4. Market Risk Management - March 11, 18, & 25, 2010
  5. Credit Risk Management - April 1, 8, & 15, 2010
  6. Operational Risk Management - April 22 & 29, 2010
  7. Capital Allocation - May 6 & 13, 2010
  8. Governance and Case Studies - (Tues & Thurs) May 25 & 27, 2010

 

  

What You Will Learn

  • The essential foundations of risk measurement
  • Portfolio analytics and portfolio theory
  • Term structure of interest rates
  • How to price a bond
  • Pricing futures, forwards, options and swaps
  • Essentials of credit derivatives
  • Overview of OTC and exchange-traded markets
  • Risk measures in fixed income and portfolios
  • Value at Risk techniques – Analytic, Historical and Monte Carlo
  • Stress testing and backtesting techniques
  • Credit analysis, credit scoring and internal models
  • An overview of popular public credit risk models
  • Current best practices in Operational Risk
  • Capital allocation – regulatory and economic
  • Introduction to RAROC and RAPM
  • Current governance best practices
  • What went wrong in famous case studies and how to avoid repeating the mistakes
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     Who Should Attend

    This program is designed to develop the knowledge and understanding of risk management practices in those advancing their careers in financial risk management. The foundations apply across all sectors: banking, insurance, asset management, hedge funds, energy, securities, regulation/supervision and more…

    • Chief Risk Officers and heads of risk management can use this program to develop the talents of their key staff members
    • Market, Credit or Operational risk specialists can use this program to expand their knowledge of other approaches to understanding risk.
    • Regulators, auditors and supervisors can use this program to increase their expertise in validation of advance risk management infrastructures. 
    • IT personnel can use this program to improve the effectiveness of their work in building the risk management architecture of their organizations.
    • Financial engineers can use this program to enhance the application of their technical skills to the broader organization.

     

    CONTACT:  (please note FAQ section towards bottom of this page)

    Jill Fisher, Training Coordinator, PRMIA, Email: jill.fisher@prmia.org  Tel:  612-216-5497

     

    FEE:  The course fee is $5,500. 

    Register by December 31, 2009 and pay the discounted early registration fee of $5,000. Further discounts are given when two or more from the same company register for the Complete Course. Contact Jill for more details.

    TO REGISTER: Click on Register Online to the right or, to be invoiced:

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    Also, you may contact Jill Fisher at 612-216-5497 or jill.fisher@prmia.org.

    Delegates can choose the Complete Course or individual course groups that fit their demands.  Delegates who take the Complete Course will be awarded a certificate from The George Washington University School of Business and PRMIA.  Certificates for the completion of the individual modules are available upon request.

     

    CANCELLATION: A refund (less a US$500 administration fee) will be made if formal notice of cancellation is received two weeks prior to the date of the event.  We regret that no refunds will be made after that date.  Substitutions may be made at no extra charge.

    This program may be changed or cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

     

    CFA Institute CE Qualified Activity logo blk.jpgAs a participant in the CFA Institute Approved-Provider Program, PRMIA has determined that this porgram qualifies for 40 credit hours.  If you are a CFA Institute member, CE credit for your participation in this program will be automatically recorded in your CE Diary upon the report of your CFA member number to training@prmia.org.

    CPE2COLO.JPG This training course qualifies for up to 70 CPE credits.

    PRMIA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417.  Website: www.nasba.org.

     
     
     
    Presenters
     
    Neil Cohen,  Associate Professor of Finance,  The George Washington University
     
    Wiliam Handorf,  Professor of Finance,  The George Washington University
     
    Gergana Jostova,  Associate Professor of Finance,  The George Washington University
     
    Tara Rice,  Economist, Division of Monetary Affairs,  Federal Reserve Board
     
    Samantha Roberts,  Principal Economist,  Office of Capital Supervision, FHFA
     
    Robert Savickas,  Associate Professor of Finance,  The George Washington University
     
    Stephen D. Young,  Adjunct Lecturer,  The George Washington University
     
     
    www.prmia.org Setting A Higher Standard In Risk Education