August 14, 2003 - PRMIA received notice this week that the Ministry of Education in China has approved
the PRM for offering in the People's Republic of China. Effective immediately, candidates in China can take
any of the PRM exams, any business day at one of the 20 centers in China where the exams are offered... Read More.
Dr. Syed Ahmad Named to Lead PRMIA Washington, DC Chapter
Dr. Guan-Seng Khoo Named First Regional Director for PRMIA Thailand Chapter
Call for Papers: Bachelier Finance Society World Congress 2004
UC Berkeley MFE Graduate Students Available for Internships with PRMIA Members
Web Site Upgrades Coming: PRM-Only Section, Jobs Board and Members-Only Section
PRMIA Board Elections Upcoming
New and Popular Links Submitted by Members
Webcast: Panel on Risk Management in Hedge Fund Investing (New!)  
(Thanks to Hilary Till, Chicago) Wednesday, July 9, 2003: Second Annual Panel on Risk Management in Hedge Fund Investing A Roundtable Discussion led by Maria Bartiromo, Anchor & Producer, CNBC’s “Special Report with Maria Bartiromo” Panelists Ian Bremmer, President, Eurasia Group Jane Buchan, Founder, Pacific Alternative Asset Management Co Noreen Harrington, SP Capital Management Lisa Polsky, Partner, L-Squared Asset Management Hilary Till, Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager, Premia Capital Management
Review of Trends in Insurance Securitization - 2003 (New!)   
Morton Lane and Roger Beckwith of Lane Financial present their annual review of activity in the insurance-linked securities market. This year we have combined the review with our annual discussion of pricing trends
Commentary on the German Power Market (New!)   
From Prospex Research, London: The German market is at the heart of the European power business, but it has yet to set the pace for the region as a whole. From a new entrant’s point of view, this is only to be welcomed.
Free Research Reports from Global Risk Regulator (55 views to date)   
From Global Risk Regulator, London: a monthly publication that targeted to risk managers. These are links to free publications on their site.
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Credit Portfolio Risk
Chicago, IL., US
14th Aug 2003
14th Aug 2003
Professor Carol Alexander: "Quantitative Hedge Fund Strategies for Brazilian Equities"
Sao Paulo, BR
18th Aug 2003
18th Aug 2003
QWAFAFEW
New York, US
19th Aug 2003
19th Aug 2003
QWAFAFEW Chicago: Portfolio Performance Enhancement through Better Firm-Level Analysis
Chicago, US
21st Aug 2003
21st Aug 2003
Kick-off meeting of the PRM Study Group
Warsaw, PL
3rd Sep 2003
3rd Sep 2003
SAS, Ernst & Young and PRMIA - Enterprise Risk Management – Executive Forum, 9th September 2003 in Zurich
Zurich, CH
9th Sep 2003
9th Sep 2003
Dr. Richard Sandor (Chicago Climate Exchange)
Chicago, IL., US
11th Sep 2003
11th Sep 2003
International workshop on risk and regulation
Budapest, HU
11th Sep 2003
13th Sep 2003
Modeling Financial Time Series with Oxmetrics
Warsaw, PL
12th Sep 2003
12th Sep 2003
2003 Asian Banker Summit: The Bank as an Investible Asset
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Risk Management Job Openings
142 Job Openings on the Jobs Board, 30 new!
The PRMIA Jobs Board is a place where employers can post job openings for free and members can search using a variety of criteria. A simple form is provided below, but more detailed searches can be conducted online.