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VIEW FROM THE TOP Q3 2008

Removing Barriers Between Offices:

An Energy Commodity Risk Management Necessity

By Louis Caron, RiskAdvisory

Many front and middle offices at energy trading organizations have in the past split apart due to conflicting agendas. The front office viewed itself as the firm’s moneymaker, generating the revenue to pay everyone else’s salaries. The middle office viewed itself as keeping the front office in check, ensuring that today’s big profits don’t turn into tomorrow’s cataclysmic losses. These competing functions led to interdepartmental conflagrations and turf wars, wasting time and energy. » More Info

RiskAnalytics Workbench:  Power to Spare

The people want analytics, and they want them now. That’s the message that RiskAdvisory has heard in the market, and it has responded in spades with RiskAnalytics Workbench. » More info

NEWS AND FEATURE ARTICLES

RiskAnalytics Workbench and RiskAnalytics Server

The RiskAnalytics Workbench (Workbench) is a graphical tool for the market and credit risk analyst. It provides the analyst with a powerful and easy-to-use method of accessing data in almost any format including Microsoft Excel, a relational database, or a proprietary datastore.  The RiskAnalytics Server is included with the Workbench. It provides the management, group profiling, and technical architecture that enables the capabilities of the Workbench.  Click here to Download our new Fact Sheet in PDF Format.

BookRunner / SAS Energy Risk Solution Annual User Group Meeting Held

By Kathy Walsh, SAS Canada

On June 12, the annual gathering of SAS Energy Risk Solution and BookRunner users took place.

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RiskAdvisory Welcomes Shawn Kuzembayev

By Brian Nicholson, RiskAdvisory

RiskAdvisory recently added a new member to the team. » More info

PRMIA Calgary Update

By Scott Dalton, Director of Market Risk Management, Encana Corportation

On Monday June 30, PRMIA Calgary held a luncheon focusing on enterprise risk management. » More info

 

TIPS AND TRICKS

BookRunner® User Tips Number 27 and 28

Here are the latest tips and tricks to make your BookRunner® experience more productive.
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EVENTS OF NOTE

SAS Global Forum 2009 Set for Mar 22 – 25, 2009 / National Harbor, Maryland

The call for papers is now open for the 2009 SAS Global Forum taking place in National Harbor , Maryland , Mar 22 to 25. The deadline for contributed submission abstracts and working drafts is Monday, October 13th , 2008.  The 2009 conference will feature an "Energy and Utilities" track. The annual event brings together thousands of SAS users and is a great opportunity to network with peers and sharpen your SAS skills. » More info

Coming up in SAS / RiskAdvisory Training

There’s always room to learn more. » More info

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