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Lotus Help Desk Training - Basic Troubleshooting For Domino 8 ... second-level support representatives. It is the most recent course in the Lotus Notes product line training for intermediate-level information. As a first-level Help Desk support specialist, you should be able to help users complete daily work using the Lotus Notes client including starting Lotus Notes, passwords, Location and Connection documents, User Preferences, IBM Lotus Sametime  more...

Sage Payroll ...This 2 day course has been designed to give first time or recent users the skills they need set up a payroll system. The course is 100% hands-on, with exercises to help delegates practice the new skills they learn. Preparing to Start The Basics Backing Up & Restoring Data Payroll Basics Company Settings Government Legislation Pay Elements Adding New Employees Employee  more...

SHORT SELLING Short-sellers are often regarded as sophisticated market participants, but they are also vulnerable to a series of unusual risks. In this course, we will explore how short-sellers behave in practice, how they manage the risks they face and how they gain valuable new ideas and warning signs from stock lending data. We will examine the evidence behind a variety of short-selling strategies and what  more...

HR as a Business Partner ...ransforming HR into a Value Adding Function A relatively recent HR model that helps reduce distances between the HR function and other departments of an organisation. HR business partnering also has a very high impact on HR as a function and on HR professionals. This programme is for you if you are new to or moving into the role of a Human Resources Business Partner and are looking for  more...

Short Selling course hort-sellers are often regarded as sophisticated market participants, but they are also vulnerable to a series of unusual risks. In this course, we will explore how short-sellers behave in practice, how they manage the risks they face and how they gain valuable new ideas and warning signs from stock lending data. What You Will Learn We will examine the evidence behind a variety of  more...

Due Diligence on Hedge Funds Due to the recent cases of fraud (Madoff scam et al) and other operational driven issues the hedge fund industry will look very different in 2010. Investors, service providers and other market participants interested in hedge funds will have to ask questions as to the stability of hedge funds. The trainer, Jacob H Schmidt, will cover all aspects of proper due diligence in this course.  more...

PDF Production & Preflighting with Acrobat 8 & Enfocus PitStop Pro - Introduction Two Day Training Course ...or inroads into the publishing and printing industries in recent years and a good knowledge of how to produce and preflight PDF documents is essential to anybody working on the technical side of document publishing and printing. XChange Training are now offering a course that provides you with precisely that by focussing on two key PDF production and preflighting tools: Adobe Acrobat 8  more...

Media Skills Training - Birmingham ...s. Speaking to the media has become far more common in recent years for people from all types of companies and organisations. Whether it's talking to the press over the telephone, chatting face to face with a journalist or being interviewed on the radio or television it's imperative that your organisation is presented in a professional manner. However, if you are inexperienced, the  more...

Media Skills Training - Central London ...s. Speaking to the media has become far more common in recent years for people from all types of companies and organisations. Whether it's talking to the press over the telephone, chatting face to face with a journalist or being interviewed on the radio or television it's imperative that your organisation is presented in a professional manner. However, if you are inexperienced, the  more...

Lotus Help Desk Course - Domino ... second-level support representatives. It is the most recent course in the Lotus Notes product line training for intermediate-level information. As a first-level Help Desk support specialist, you should be able to help users complete daily work using the Lotus Notes client including starting Lotus Notes, passwords, Location and Connection documents, User Preferences, IBM Lotus Sametime  more...

Office Safety ...ffice workers are injured and fatalities are not unknown. Recent times have seen a dramatic increase in the incidence of a sick building syndromea , work related upper limb disorders, stress, staff security issues and so on, with all the associated human and financial costs. Contents: Legislation overview Office hazard identification and risk assessment Managing office safety  more...

Managing Model Risk for Quants, Traders and Validators ...recent techniques for detecting critical risks and validating models in accordance with accounting and regulatory standards. The programme expands the standard principles of model validation with practical applications from different asset classes and a range of models. Examples of risks hidden in the most common models used by the market are covered. Practical prescriptions for comparing  more...

Numerical Techniques 1 Monte Carlo Simulation ...ions and exercises to give delegates hands-on experience. Recent innovations are discussed including variance reduction techniques and quasi-random numbers to improve computational efficiency, using copulae for multi-variate problems, application of likelihood ratio methods to compute greeks, and methods for applying early exercise within a Monte Carlo framework. Theoretical concepts are  more...

Modern Credit Derivatives ...ts mitigate the effects and recover from the aftermath of recent volatility * How firms and investors are using credit derivatives to profit from turmoil in the credit markets and to mitigate their ongoing risks * Lessons learned for both the sell and buy sides in the credit markets * How the credit derivative markets and regulation are changing as a result * Exploration of  more...

Quantitative Techniques for Credit Derivatives ...ply the various models in the market and will learn about recent advances in the field. Who The Course is For * Quantitative analysts * Risk managers * Financial engineers * Researchers * and others who are involved in credit risk modelling in the capital markets Tell a colleague about this course Prior Knowledge A good maths background including probability theory, basic  more...

BGM Market Models Advances, Calibration, Smile, Pricing ...cing and hedging financial products that has grown in the recent market turmoil. Discover new developments and cutting edge techniques in Libor and Swap Market Models. This in-depth course reviews foundations and illustrates the latest advances, including lessons learnt from the financial crisis. This will give participants the opportunity to apply new methodologies in a practical context  more...

Managing Exotic Risk ... complex risk. In this course we look at lessons from the recent financial crisis and how to avoid explosions of risk from illiquid and complex products during times of financial stress. Lessons learned call for a re-assessment of tools available for the management of exotic risk. More than ever, it is necessary for managers to gain a handle on complexity and understand the most common mistakes  more...

Managing Liquidity Risk in Financial Institutions ...rst in classa examples are given and lessons drawn from recent experience. Who The Course is For Risk managers and risk controllers Banking and insurance/ reinsurance treasury professionals Auditors (internal and external) Fixed Income traders (cash and derivatives) IT professionals specialised on treasury systems Executives who are members of ALCOS (asset a liability committees)  more...

Counterparty Risk, Credit Exposure and CVA ...os. All delegates will receive a copy of Jon Gregory's recent published book "Counterparty Credit Risk: The New Challenge for Global Financial Markets" (Wiley). Who The Course is For * Credit traders and credit officers * Risk managers and credit risk practitioners * Structurers and salespeople * IT * Middle office * Senior management * Quantitative researchers * Product  more...

Correlation Trading and Risk Management ...ity and equity/ forex. The course will draw heavily from recent markets case studies, and the real practices used at large financial companies, highlighting the weaknesses and pitfalls where needed. During the Excel based workshops students will have access to proprietary status-of-the-art professional software for exotic and multi-underlying pricing, thus gaining an understanding of  more...