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Dubai, UAE Chapter Meeting - Recent Lessons in Risk Management

Chapter Meetings Topic: Recent Lessons in Risk Management Speakers: Speakers: - Roy Barnes, Head of Middle East Operations, FRSGlobal - Tanveer Bhatti, Chief Risk Officer, Emirates NBD Private Banking: http://www.garp.com/membership/ChapterMeetings/Downloads/BhattiTanveer-BIO.htm - Dr. Björn Lenzmann, Head of Operational Risk, Emirates NBD: http://www.garp.com/membership/ChapterMeetings/Downloads/LenzmannBjorn-Bio.htm - Feroz Noorani, Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer and Group Head of Risk Management, Al Hilal Bank: http://garp.com/membership/chaptermeetings/downloads/Feroz_Noorani_Chapter_Bio.html… Presenter: Yes. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Traders Hotel, Dubai, Corner of Abu Baker Al Siddique and Salah Al Din Road, Dubai, UAE.

New York Chapter Meeting - The March Toward a Consolidated Risk Statement

Topic: The March Toward a Consolidated Risk Statement Speaker: Dr. Sam L. Savage, Author and Consulting Professor, Stanford University: http://garp.com/membership/chaptermeetings/downloads/DrSamSavage_Bio.html Synopsis: Recent breakthroughs in technology and methodology allow risks to be aggregated like numbers in a financial statement and are helping to make consolidated risk models possible. Distribution strings and probability management provide a new risk arithmetic, allowing for the effective consolidation of risks across entities. The use of interactive simulation and visualization software has increased transparency and helps connect the “seat of the intellect” to the “seat of the pants.” Registration Fee:… Thursday, March 18, 2010, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM. The Reuters Building, 30th Floor, Carnegie Hall Auditorium 3 Times Square, between 42nd & 43rd Streets New York, New York 10036.

Queen’s University Chapter Meeting - The Risk Management Challenge: 2010 and Beyond

Chapter Meetings Topic: The Risk Management Challenge: 2010 and Beyond Speakers: Jaidev Iyer, Managing Director, Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP): http://www.garp.com/membership/ChapterMeetings/Downloads/Iyer_010510.htm Desmond Alvares, CMA, GARP Regional co-Director, Toronto, Ontario Chapter: http://garp.com/membership/chaptermeetings/downloads/Desmond_AlvaresChapter_Bio.html Synopsis: Mr. Alvares will give a brief overview of GARP offerings and discuss 2010 initiatives for the Toronto, Ontario Chapter. His speech will be followed by the featured presentation, given by Jaidev Iyer. Mr. Iyer will talk about lessons learnt from the 2007-2009 financial crisis and focus on the way forw… Presenter: Yes. Monday, March 22, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Queens School of Business, Goodes Hall 143 Union Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3NG.

9th Annual Wall Street Green Trading Summit

The Wall Street Green Trading Summit is the longest running and most comprehensive environmental market event in the industry. Launched in 2002 by Peter Fusaro, The Wall Street Green Trading Summit covers cutting edge content, industry developments and features the practitioners and the leaders of tomorrow. Hear it here first! The Wall Street Green Trading Summit VIII is the “one-stop shop” to come up to speed on the latest developments in Green Trading and Finance. For more information, visit: http://www.wsgts.com/index.php. Tuesday, March 23, 2010 – Wednesday, March 24, 2010. The Times Center, New York, NY.

Zurich, Switzerland Chapter Meeting - From Operational Risk and Control to Risk-Based Capital: An Integral Approach

Chapter Meetings Topic: From Operational Risk and Control to Risk-Based Capital: An Integral Approach Speakers: - Claudia Limardo, Head of Risk and Control Methodology, Zurich Financial Services - Brigitte Christ, Head of Risk and Control, Zurich Financial Services Synopsis: Enterprise risk management plays a key role in protecting a company's core values and reputation. The risk management framework intends to enable the prompt identification and management of risks, in line with the organization's overall risk tolerance, also helping to optimize capital requirements. Internal controls play a major role in the assessment and mitigation of risks. Regulatory requirements for both internal contr… Presenter: Yes. Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Center for Business Studies (CfBS) Wengistrasse 1/Badenerstrasse 120, Zurich.

London, UK Chapter Meeting - Communicating Risk: Overcoming Boardroom “Filtering”

Chapter Meetings Topic: Communicating Risk: Overcoming Boardroom “Filtering” Speaker: Roger Miles, Hazards and Risk Group, King's College London: http://garp.com/membership/chaptermeetings/downloads/Roger_Miles_Chapter_Bio.htm Synopsis: Many risk professionals have some degree of responsibility for creating or presenting risk information to a Board of Directors (or a Risk Committee). From his recent research conducted at King’s College London, Roger Miles considers why and how risk information may not be properly factored into Boardroom decisions and what can be done to improve the situation. Registration Fee:… Presenter: Yes. Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. British Bankers' Association Enterprises (BBAE) 105-108 Old Broad Street, Pinners Hall London EC2N 1EX - UK.

Melbourne, Australia Chapter Meeting - The Agenda of the Chief Risk Officer

Chapter Meetings Topic: The Agenda of the Chief Risk Officer Hosts: Mike van de Graaf, FRM, Head of Balance Sheet & Capital Management, Australian Division Finance, ANZ and GARP Regional co-Director, Melbourne, Australia Chapter Dr. Robin H. Luo, FRM, Senior Lecturer / Postgraduate Coordinator and GARP College Chapter Director, La Trobe University, School of Economics and Finance and GARP Regional co-Director, Melbourne, Australia Chapter Speakers: Mike Cutter, Chief Risk Officer Australia, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ): http://garp.com/membership/chaptermeetings/downloads/Mike_cutter_Bio.html Bruce Munro, Group Chief Risk Officer, National Australia… Presenter: Yes. Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM. ANZ Docklands, Upper Ground Floor, 833 Collins Street, Docklands, VIC, Australia.