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Newsletter - April 2008, Issue #13  
 

Newsletter Content, Issue #13, April 2008

News

ModelRisk for Insurance and Finance from Vose Software is now released!

ModelRisk

ModelRisk provides you with powerful and advanced risk modeling tools and techniques, all in a very user-friendly package. 

Why ModelRisk?

  • Contains over 500 risk analysis tools and functions, all available within Microsoft Excel;
  • Saves enormous amounts of time on model development;
  • Allows you to build advanced models in Excel that would otherwise only be available by custom programming;
  • Makes reviewing and auditing of your models very intuitive, quick and easy;
  • Produces much smaller and faster models, while maintaining extreme accuracy;
  • Has an extensive help-file that includes an explanation of how to use ModelRisk as well as the mathematical ideas behind it. Learning is easy with many example models, videos and detailed explanations.

ModelRisk works with any Excel Monte Carlo simulation add-in such as Crystal Ball or @RISK to greatly enhance risk modeling functionality in Microsoft Excel.

Users and applications
Some examples of ModelRisk’s wide range of applications include portfolio analysis, value at risk calculations, commodity price and exchange rate forecasting, calculations of extreme values, risk premiums for insurance policies, determining loss reserve levels, analysis of investment opportunities and many others.

Please try ModelRisk yourself! Send us an email. We are also always happy to give you a web-demonstration.

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ModelAssist now for FREE

At Vose we are very passionate about the dissemination of quality risk analysis and risk modeling practices and techniques.  In pursuit of that goal, Vose Software is now offering ModelAssist for Crystal Ball and ModelAssist for @Risk for FREE to anyone interested in learning risk analysis or improving their quantitative modeling skills.

ModelAssist is a large electronic risk analysis training and reference database including techniques, ideas and examples with hyperlinked topics, search features, over 100 example models, as well as videos and quizzes. So, if you use Crystal Ball or @RISK and want to know more about risk analysis, take advantage of this free offer and tell your colleagues!

Click here to obtain your free copy of ModelAssist!

 

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Third edition of the book “Risk Analysis: A Quantitative Guide

http://www.voseconsulting.com/Pics/david3ded.jpgThe third edition “Risk Analysis: A Quantitative Guide” by David Vose is now released by Wiley.

‘Risk analysis is a constantly evolving field, and the new (third) edition of the book explains in practical terms how to apply a great number of state-of-the-art techniques’, says David Vose.

The third edition of the book builds on previous versions, but has almost doubled in content with a greater emphasis on business and financial risk modeling. Some of the additional topics within the third edition include:

  •          Modeling copulas,
  •          Financial time series,
  •          Optimization and many other risk analysis techniques that we have applied in consulting projects.

Links to download an excerpt and purchase “Risk Analysis: A Quantitative Guide” are available on our website.

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Upcoming Risk Analysis Courses

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Contact Information

For additional information or make suggestions, please feel free to contact us:

Website: http://www.voseconsulting.com
Email: info@voseconsulting.com
Phone (Toll Free, US only): 1-866-259-7434
Phone (From outside US): 1-303-440-8524

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