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VIEW FROM THE TOP Q1 2009

Value At Risk ... A Primer

By Mark Wylie and Glenn Steinbrenner, RiskAdvisory

Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk faced by a firm that is holding a given portfolio. VaR can be estimated and explored at many levels, and the complexity of the estimates can range from a summary statistic to highly mathematical and computationally intensive measures. » More Info

Energy Trading & Risk Management Technology in the Oil & Gas Industry

– Facing the Challenges in a Holistic Way

By Tom Lochbichler, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Most oil and gas companies do not like to consider themselves “energy traders.” In their view, energy trading is more closely associated with investment banks and merchant energy companies. However, nearly all oil and gas companies are exposed to conditions or are engaged in activities that contribute to a risk profile that is very similar to that of an energy trading concern.

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NEWS AND FEATURE ARTICLES

ENMAX Corporation Maximizes the RiskAdvisory/SAS® Relationship

When ENMAX Energy Corporation, the leading competitive electricity retailer in Alberta, Canada, finished the implementation of its RiskBench (based on SAS Enterprise BI Server), it was pleased to see positive ripple effects transpiring one year later. » Click here to read the Customer Success Story in PDFformat

The SAS Solution for Energy Commodity Risk Management

The SAS solution for Energy Commodity Risk Management represents a complete front, middle and back-office risk software platform. Read our latest fact sheet that describes these products in more detail. Click here to Download our new Fact Sheet in PDF Format.

Meet the Newest Members of the RiskAdvisory Team

RiskAdvisory recently added new members to the team. » More Info

 

TIPS AND TRICKS

BookRunner® User Tip Number 29

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

SAS Global Forum 2009, the premier event for SAS ® professionals worldwide, 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

Energy Risk USA 2009

SAS is a sponsor and will be exhibiting.  The 13th annual conference will be held May 18 - 21 in Houston, Texas.  » More info

 

Coming up in SAS / RiskAdvisory Training

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

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