Message-ID: <24889937.1075842668536.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 04:19:00 -0700 (PDT) From: gerald.nemec@enron.com To: lisa.nemec@enron.com Subject: Course Offerings Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Gerald Nemec X-To: Lisa Nemec X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Gerald_Nemec_Dec2000_June2001_1\Notes Folders\Sent X-Origin: NEMEC-G X-FileName: gnemec.nsf Thought you might be interested. Just in case you aren't recieving these emails. ---------------------- Forwarded by Gerald Nemec/HOU/ECT on 08/19/99 11:19 AM --------------------------- Enron Capital & Trade Resources Corp. From: General Announcement @ ENRON 08/18/99 09:52 PM To: Enron North America - Houston cc: Subject: Course Offerings VALUE AT RISK August 25 & 26/September 28 & 29 Can you .... Give a precise definition of Value at Risk? Describe how VaR is changing the way companies evaluate risk in their businesses? Discuss how these changing views of risk will impact the use of hedging products? Define the standardizing practice of Risk Mapping? Illustrate a simple VaR model and accurately discuss the modeling process? Evaluate the impact of correlation on the calculation of VaR? An understanding of Value at Risk (VaR) is rapidly becoming an integral business need. The (2 day) VaR seminar is designed to introduce participants to this interrelationship of the many factors that make VaR a dynamic and strategic tool. The program ends with a "hands-on" experience of making a simple VaR calculation. If interested, please register through the Development Center or call the Ernie help line at ext. 3-0357.