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Highlights For 2015 Include: MODEL VALIDATION & DEVELOPMENT Join the discussion to determine whether validation is hindering development
Learn how to effectively model risk in the current low rate and volatility environment
The latest in managing Model Risk enterprise-wide
CCAR & DFAST Determine the effectiveness of CCAR and DFAST scenarios in a higher rate economy
Minimize the complexity and take away industry best practices for CCAR/DFAST submission
PPNR Understand how to project losses and connect revenue and risk projections
FUNDAMENTAL REVIEW OF THE TRADING BOOK Take away a review of the latest developments, impacts and what is still to come
VALUE ADJUSTMENTS Gain an understanding of how to incorporate Capital, Margin and Liquidity into derivatives pricing
DATA QUALITY & CONSISTENCY Best practices for improving data quality and consistency for model uses
BRING THE TEAM: 50% Discount For 3rd Attendee
QUANT RISK AMERICAS 20152nd Annual
November 34 | New York City
Hear From More Than 20 Senior Risk Professionals Including:Robert Kula, EVP, Group Head of Quantitative Risk Analysis, KeyCorp
Leif Andersen, Global Co-Head of the Quantitative Research Group, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Andrew Chin, CRO & Head of Quantitative Research, AllianceBernstein
Viktor Ziskin, Head of Quantitative Strategies, CIT
Lourenco Miranda, Head of Quantitative Analytics, AIG
Craig Friedman, Head of Quantitative Risk Management, TIAA-CREF
Eugene Shuster, Chief Risk Officer, Nomura Asset Management N.A.
Anand Nandy, Head of ERM and Stress Testing for Americas, Credit Suisse
Michael Pykhtin, Manager, Quantitative Risk Management, Federal Reserve Board
Denis ODonoghue, SVP, Head of Enterprise Risk Management, TD Bank
Katie Hysenbegasi, MD, Quantitative Risk manager, BNY Mellon
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Overcoming The Impacts Of Regulatory Changes On The Quant Risk Professional
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Why AttendWith recent, current and future regulatory changes and oversight, the role of the Quant Risk Professional is changing significantly. Due to these changes, the knowledge base, skillsets and responsibilities have also greatly enhanced and to ensure profitability and compliance, institutions need to make sure they have knowledgeable and experienced quants in place.
CFPs Quant Risk Americas 2015 tackles the key challenges facing quantitative risk managers and the industry now, and in the foreseeable future. Key highlights for 2015 include:
2015 PRESENTERS: 20+ CROs and Heads of Quantitative Risk Departments from 15+ financial institutions and regulators
NETWORKING & LEARNING: Over 10 hours of interactive panel discussions, presentations and case studies and more than 4 hours of networking
MODEL RISK & VALIDATION: Discuss whether validation is hindering development, gain insights on how to model risk in the current low rate and volatility environment, understand how to manage model risk enterprise-wide and gain best practices from Developers and Validators on how to effectively document model risk management
CCAR & DFAST: Determine the effectiveness of CCAR and DFAST scenarios in a higher rate economy
plus take away industry best practices fro CCAR and DFAST submission
PPNR: Understand how to project losses and connect revenue and risk projections to bring risk and finance views together
FUNDAMENTAL REVIEW OF THE TRADING BOOK: Take away a review of the latest developments, impacts and what is still to come
VALUE ADJUSTMENTS: Assess how to effectively incorporate Capital, Margin and Liquidity into derivatives pricing and whether the adjustments are a real number and needed
DATA QUALITY AND CONSISTENCY: Best practices, tools and techniques for improving data quality and consistency for model uses
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities At Quant Risk Americas 2015Advance Your Branding, Awareness, Industry Expertise, Thought-Leadership And Lead-Generation
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Sponsorship and exhibition with CFP Events offers unique networking, brand recognition and thought-leadership deliverance opportunities with senior risk professionals from around the world. Whether you want full branding across an event or simply a well-positioned exhibition stand, our business development team will tailor the right package for you. We do everything we can to help you get your marketing message across and also to benchmark the return on your investment.
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Refreshment / Luncheon station
Who Should Attend?Investment Banks, Private Banks, Commercial Banks, Retail Banks, Hedge Funds, Building Societies, Asset Management Companies, Insurance Companies, Pension Funds and Other Financial Institutions.
CEOs, Finance Directors, CRO along with the Directors, Heads and Managers of:
Risk Methods/Methodology Model Control Counterparty Exposure
XVA, CVA, DVA, FVA, KVA, MVA and LVA
Quantitative Risk Quantitative Modeling Quantitative Strategies Quantitative Research Quantitative Analysis Model Risk Market Risk Credit Risk Global Credit Products Counterparty Risk Management
Funding Methodology Product Control Valuations VAR Model Testing Interest Rate Risk Inflation Model Validation Exposure Analytics Data Management & Governance Stress Testing CCAR DFAST Capital Management
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08:00 Registration & Networking
08:50 Chairs Opening Remarks
KEYNOTE PANEL DISCUSSION09:00 Effectively Complying To Rigorous Regulatory Requirements Now And In The Future Understanding what the regulators are asking for Determining how to keep up to date and compliant Preparing for the future and what is still to come Overcoming different interpretations
Institutional, External and Regulatory Assessing the impact of regulation on the quant risk professional and how the role will differ in 2020
Finding new staff with the appropriate background and experience: Quantitative risk management + Regulation + Specific model expertise
Reviewing the implications on smaller banksAnna Shender, MD, Regulatory Capital Policy, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Eugene Shuster, Chief Risk Officer, Nomura Asset Management North America
MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATIONMODEL DEVELOPMENT09:45 Effectively Modeling Risk In The Current Low Rate And Volatility Environment Assessing what risks should be reviewed and capital should be held for
Determining whether current trends and recent history can be expected to continue and how long for
Reviewing what are appropriate scenarios and models to be applying in the current environment
Effectively choosing the right data and getting the right amount Understanding regulator expectations Modeling for specific risk types
Viktor Ziskin, Head of Quantitative Strategies, CIT
10:25 Determining How To Model For The Future With Limited Data Understanding how to model what is now and what may be possible in the future
Modeling probability for the future the limitation of stress tests Implementing predictive adaptive volatility correlation expectations beyond VaR
Analyzing the limitations of available data Assessing the links to both economic and regulatory capital
11:05 Morning Refreshment Break & Networking
DATA QUALITY AND CONSISTENCY11:35 Effectively Improving Data Quality And Consistency For Model Uses Understanding tools and techniques available for managing data quality
Determining what controls are there to cleanse and scrub the data
Measuring the trade off between accuracy and timeliness Developing algorithms for detecting outliers Gaining input from the Model Users Assessing the limitations of data and reliability of the results Using the data effectively
Ulku Rowe, MD, Head of Credit Risk Technology, JP Morgan
12:15 Effectively Managing Model Risk Enterprise-Wide Measuring and managing model risk across the enterprise and different model types
Determining how to aggregate the risk Ensuring standards and consistency across the enterprise Calibrating different models Making sure model risk judgment at different parts of the enterprise is uniform but adaptive
Denis ODonoghue, SVP, Head of Enterprise Risk Management, TD BankShannon Kelly, MD, Head of Model Risk Management, TD Bank
12:55 Lunch Break & Networking
MODEL RISK APPETITE1:55 Establishing, Setting And Implementing A Model Risk Appetite Understanding what risk is being managed and the capital levels required to be set aside for model risk
Addressing model risk across the institution Identifying simple and effective KPIs and KRIS that can be reported on
Determining how to interpret model risk appetite Effectively implementing model risk appetite
Mitchell Post, VP, Models and Methods, ERM, Freddie Mac
PANEL DISCUSSION2:35 Model Validation And Model Development: Is Validation Hindering Development? Understanding right balance between regulatory Vs. internal needs and requirements
Determining if there is too much focus on validation and not enough on development
Assessing where the focus is on revenue Analyzing the new banking model in the post-crisis regulatory world and what the challenges are
Katie Hysenbegasi, MD, Head of Credit Risk Modeling, BNY Mellon
Sanjiv Talwar, MD, Risk Capital & Stress Testing, BMO (TBC)Nav Vaidhyanathan, AVP, Model Risk Management, M&T BankViktor Ziskin, Head of Quantitative Strategies, CIT
3:20 Afternoon Refreshment Break & Networking
DOUBLE SESSION: DOCUMENTATION3:50 Effectively Documenting Model Risk Management Views From The Developer And The Validator Assessing what scope of models should be considered Understanding how much explanation is required Managing time and resource pressures Justifying why the model is being used and whether it works Determining where are the gaps within the model Supporting model us and choice through documentation SR-11/7
Meeting the requirements and reaching the appropriate level Documenting data inputs Preparing for regulatory questions and how to respond Managing different interpretations, expectations and understanding from regulators
Anand Nandy, Head of Enterprise Risk Management and Stress Testing for Americas, Credit SuisseNav Vaidhyanathan, AVP, Model Risk Management, M&T Bank
5:10 End Of Day One
DAY ONEQUANT RISK AMERICAS 2015 NOVEMBER 3
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08:30 Registration & Networking
08:50 Chairs Opening Remarks
CCAR AND DFASTPANEL DISCUSSION09:00 Determining The Effectiveness Of CCAR And DFAST Scenarios In A Higher Rate Economy Understanding how to prepare for stress tests in a better economy
Assessing the predictability of the process Reviewing how prepared institutions are for the current stress test scenarios and the value being added
Determining how stress tests will function when risky business resumes
Analyzing the correlation between the economy and the scenarios
What risks have been added to the portfolio and how will this impact the future
Robert Kula, EVP, Group Head of Quantitative Risk Analysis, KeyCorp
Lourenco Miranda, Head of Quantitative Analytics, AIGAnand Nandy, Head of Enterprise Risk Management and Stress Testing for Americas, Credit SuisseFred Pergola, Director, US Stress Testing Methodology, UBS
PPNR09:45 Effectively Projecting Losses And Connecting Revenue And Risk Projections Understanding how to bring risk and finance views together Creating consistency between finance (revenue) and risk forecasts
Overcoming differences in the upside view from finance and the downside view from risk
Effectively aligning the views for a better business outlookGary Tognoni, SVP, Head of Stress Testing Execution, Treasury and Balance Sheet Management, TD Bank
10:25 Morning Refreshment Break & Networking
EXTENDED SESSION10:55 Minimizing The Complexity And Developing Industry Best Practices For CCAR/DFAST Submission Determining what is acceptable and what is not Understanding where the focus should be and what regulators want to see
Choosing the right model Top down Vs. Bottom up approaches More complex or less complex Qualitative Vs. Quantitative
Assessing the submission process What regulators want to see What level of granularity is working
Effectively projecting the balance sheet Setting up internally and engaging the business Understanding what are the major models and how to bring them up to consistency
Robert Kula, EVP, Group Head of Quantitative Risk Analysis, KeyCorp
Lourenco Miranda, Head of Quantitative Analytics, AIGFred Pergola, Director, US Stress Testing Methodology, UBS
12:15 Lunch Break & Networking
FUNDAMENTAL REVIEW OF THE TRADING BOOK1:15 A Review Of The Latest Developments, Impacts And What Is Still To Come Timelines:
Is there enough time? What action is being taken?
Reviewing what is on the horizon for the unanswered sections
Understanding where the regulators are heading, whats still to be achieved and how will it be done
Assessing where Basel is, where it stands and where is it going Analyzing how the US are adopting the changes Determining to what extent will Basel changes be inline with US regulations
Effectively managing the transition and minimizing the quantitative impacts
Michael Pykhtin, Manager, Quantitative Risk Management, Federal Reserve Board
VALUE ADJUSTMENTS1:55 Effectively Incorporating Capital, Margin And Liquidity Into Derivatives Pricing Effectively defining the value adjustments
Capital (KVA), Margin (MVA), Liquidity (LVA) Determining if the adjustment is a real number and whether it is needed
Assessing what is the cost and why? Understanding the uses of the various adjustments Effectively computing the numbers required Assessing the risk of double counting Determining the impacts
Leif Andersen, Global Co-Head of the Quantitative Research Group, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (TBC)
2:35 Afternoon Refreshment Break & Networking
3:05 Developing A Framework For Building High-Performance Fat-Tailed Risk Models Determining a consistent approach to:
Measuring model performance Building robust fat-tailed models that perform well out-of-sample
Effective applications including Multivariate conditional models for the evolution of systemic risk factors
Asset returns Models of extreme loss events
Craig Friedman, MD, Head of Quantitative Risk Management, TIAA-CREF
3:45 Utilizing Quantitative Techniques To Assess Manager Returns On Skill Vs. Luck Active management performance historically Is there less skill today?
Can active returns be explained using common risk premiums?
Where and when is skill rewarded? Tools to assess skill
Andrew Chin, CRO and Head of Quantitative Research, AllianceBernstein
4:25 Close Of Congress
DAY TWOQUANT RISK AMERICAS 2015 NOVEMBER 4
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