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From:vince.kaminski@enron.com
To:andreas.simou@dynamic-events.com
Subject:Re: The GARP 2001 Convention: invitation to Speak
Cc:vince.kaminski@enron.com
Bcc:vince.kaminski@enron.com
Date:Thu, 17 Aug 2000 04:22:00 -0700 (PDT)

Andreas,

I shall be glad to speak. I can address topic 2 or 4
(energy risk or volatility).

Vince Kaminski




"Andreas Simou" <andreas.simou@dynamic-events.com< on 08/15/2000 09:58:26 A=
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Subject: The GARP 2001 Convention: invitation to Speak





INVITATION TO SPEAK
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GARP 2001
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The 2nd Annual Risk Management Convention
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13th & 14th February, 2001 =01) Marriott World Trade Center, New York
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Dear Kaminski

Further to my telephone conversation today with your secretary, Shirley =20
Crenshaw, and on behalf of the Global Association of Risk Professionals, I=
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have great pleasure in inviting you to speak at our 2nd Annual Risk=20
Management Convention =01) GARP 2001.=20

This event has rapidly establishing itself as the risk management industry=
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most important meeting point. GARP 2000 reflected the key concerns of risk =
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management experts world-wide, with over 400 attendees in its first year.=
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Three simultaneous streams address traditional pricing and risk management=
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techniques, along with specialised streams addressing new sectors, such as=
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the corporate world and the insurance industry. With a speaker panel of ov=
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55 senior and executive financial professionals from investment banks,=20
regulatory bodies, asset management firms, academics, insurers/re-insurers=
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corporate and system providers this is THE financial risk management event=
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of the year.=20

Key areas that this Convention will consider include Market Risk (stress =
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testing, liquidity, jump diffusion, EVT), Credit Risk (regulation, modeling=
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stress testing, credit portfolio management, credit derivatives),=20
Operational Risk, (regulation, data, modeling, validation, EVT) Advanced=
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Asset & Liability Management, Corporate/Energy Risk Management and the=20
Insurance & Capital Markets.

From my research and discussions with experts in this arena your name was =
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highly recommended as a speaker for this event. Below is the stream on=20
Corporate / Energy Risk Management and I had in mind ONE of the sessions=
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below for you. Also, the topic titles are provisional and I am open to=20
suggested alterations.
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Corporate/Energy Risk Management
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Modelling Corporate Risk =01) Risk Management from a Shareholder Value =20
Perspective

Measuring Energy Risk =01) Tackling Price Volatility, Adapting VaR, Scenari=
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Modelling and Regulatory Requirements

Forward Pricing =01) Construction of the Forward Curve, Correlations, =20
Transparency Issues

The Volatility Challenge =01) Modelling Price Volatility and Examining the =
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Products Designed to Stabilise Volatility=20

Energy Credit Risk Management

GARP is a not-for-profit, independent organisation of risk management =20
practitioners and researchers from leading financial institutions=20
world-wide. GARP=01,s mission is to facilitate the exchange of information=
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developing educational programs and promoting standards in the area of=20
financial risk management. For more information please refer to our web=20
site: www.garp.com

I sincerely hope you will be able to accept this invitation and I look =20
forward to hearing from you in due course. Should you have any questions=20
please do not hesitate to contact me, otherwise I will call you again on t=
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discuss this further.

Best regards

Andreas



PS I have also attached a copy of GARPs 2000 program for your attention.
____________________________
Andreas Simou
GARP 2001 - Conference Producer
Tel? +44 (0) 20 7626 9301
Fax +44 (0) 20 7626 9900
- Draft programme.doc
- g2000b&wlowr.pdf