Trends in Energy Trading, Transaction & Risk Management Software

A Live Phone & Web Seminar (CPE Approved)
April 26th, 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. (U.S. Eastern Daylight Savings Time)
A UtiliPoint Expert Series Online Seminar
How This Seminar Works
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This live seminar consists of a high quality conference call combined with your choice of printed or Internet-posted slides.
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The day before the seminar, you will be emailed a toll-free telephone number to access the audio portion of the live seminar session. The seminar's slides will be attached to the email as a PDF file, and a Website link will be provided so you can view the slides on the Internet if you prefer. Phone calls originating from outside of the USA and Canada will be a toll call billed to you by your telephone service provider.

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A few minutes before the seminar is to begin, you will call the toll-free phone number to access the audio portion of the seminar. You can follow the visual portion of the presentation by using the printed PDF files or by viewing the Internet-posted slides on your computer screen.
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A professional moderator will manage the seminar teleconference and there will be ample opportunity to ask questions. All participants will hear both the question and the instructor's response. After the seminar is over, further questions can be directed to the instructor via email.

Demand for Energy Trading, Transaction and Risk Management (ETRM) Software is at an all time high propelled by business issues such as Sarbanes-Oxley, Risk Management and reporting and structural changes in energy markets. Are your ETRM systems up to date? Can they meet these new business requirements? Are your ETRM systems helping you to be more competitive or are they a burden on the compay?

Learn from an expert just what is driving today’s demand for ETRM software solutions and how ETRM software vendors are responding to the challenge of meeting these new business requirements. ETRM is now mission critical software for any organization buying or selling energy commodities. Attend this online seminar to get up to speed on trends in ETRM Software and benchmark where your organization is today for yourself.

What You will Learn

  1. What impact new regulations are having on ETRM software solutions.
  2. How market structural changes are creating a growing dichotomy of ETRM requirements.
  3. How the emergence of new Technologies and architectures that can help solve the problems of integrating ETRM solutions into the enterprise.
  4. How new ETRM solutions are targeting asset-heavy energy companies.

Your Presenter

Gary M. Vasey, Ph.D. Vice President, Macroenergy Analysis, Utilipoint International

Gary has acquired extensive experience in energy information technology, marketing and business development over a 20 year career. With a professional background with BP Exploration, Price Waterhouse, Cap Gemini Sogeti, Sybase, Inc. and TransEnergy Management, Inc., Gary has experienced all aspects of energy software and consulting as an end user, implementer, creator and seller. For the last seven years, Gary has specialized in energy trading & risk management business processes, software and technologies specifically while maintaining an interest in production, midstream, pipeline, refining and marketing, and environmental, health & safety issues, software and technologies. Gary is the co-editor of the forthcoming book Trends in ETRM Software: A Primer.

Who Should Attend this Seminar

This seminar will benefit a wide variety energy professionals including IT managers, software executives, energy traders, trading managers, risk managers, consultants, corporate executives, and others who are interested in the current state of energy trading and risk management software.

Why Choose PGS?

Save time and travel expenses while you increase your knowledge. PGS seminars are known for their clear explanations and in-depth content. Over 3,000 energy and financial professionals have already attended PGS Energy Training's proven courses. View Past Seminar Attendees

Prerequisites

This group live seminar has no prerequisites. No advance preparation is required before the seminar.

Registration Fee

$245 for the first attendee and $125 for each additional participant.

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Payment & Cancellations

Payment is due prior to the start of the seminar by Visa, Master Card, American Express, Diners Club or check. Seminar fees will be charged to your credit card at the time of registration unless other arrangements have been made. Please make checks payable to "PGS Energy Training" 43 Fawnvue Drive, Suite 700 Mckees Rocks, PA 15136. Cancellations can be made up to two (2) business days prior to the start of the seminar for a full refund. No refunds will be made thereafter, but credit will be given toward future seminars. Substitutions may be made at any time.
For more information on PGS policies regarding administrative matters and complaint resolution, please contact our offices at 412-494-0450.

CPE Credits

This group live seminar is eligible for 1.0 CPE credit. PGS telephone seminars are eligible for CPE credit only if seminar participants use the printed seminar slides – not the Internet posted slides. Be aware that state boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. As of January 1, 2002, sponsored learning activities are measured by program length, with one 50-minute period equal to one CPE credit. One-half CPE credit increments (equal to 25 minutes) are permitted after the first credit has been earned in a given learning activity. You may want to verify that the state board from which your participants will be receiving credit accept one-half credits.

PGS Energy Training is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Web site: www.nasba.org. CPAs interested in attending any seminars should contact our offices for details on CPE credits granted and any prerequisite requirements.

PGS Energy Training
43 Fawnvue Drive • Suite 700
Mckees Rocks, PA 15136
Tel: (412) 494-0450 • Fax: (
866) 230-1261
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