Financial Statistics/Marketing Seminar

Sponsored by SORA - the Southern Ontario Chapter of the American Statistical Association and the Southern Ontario Regional Association of the Statistical Society of Canada. This seminar is co-sponsored by the Bank of Nova Scotia, the Royal Bank and SAS and is the ninth in a series.

Everyone is welcome to attend. There is no fee for these seminars, but space is limited so pre-registration is essential.


Speaker:

Naeem Siddiqi
Business Solution Specialist - Risk, SAS Canada

Topic:

Smoke, Mirrors and Reject Inference

Date:

Thursday September 27, 2001

Time:

2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Location:

SAS Canada Executive Briefing Centre
BCE Place - Bay-Wellington Tower, 22nd Floor
181 Bay Street
Toronto

Union Station Subway.

For those who drive, please don't park on any main streets (King, Yonge, Bay or Adelaide); cars will be towed away from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.


Topic

Smoke, Mirrors and Reject Inference

The success of scorecard development projects depends on in depth understanding of the various components of the entire process. Reject Inference - the assigning of performance classification to rejected (declined) cases - is a key component of Application scorecard development. This session will introduce the concept of reject inference and discuss some of the methodologies available.


About the Speaker

Naeem Siddiqi

Business Solution Specialist - Risk, SAS Canada

Naeem currently supports SAS Risk Management initiatives including Credit Scoring, Fraud Detection and Enterprise Risk Management. He has over 9 years experience in credit risk management, both as a consultant as well as in risk management positions in Canadian financial institutions. Naeem has a BEng from Imperial College of London and an MBA from York University.


Program


Please RSVP

If you plan to attend this seminar, please RSVP to Ivan Hon, Retail Marketing, The Bank of Nova Scotia, 602-100 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario M5H 1H1, telephone (416) 933-1493.

Please contact Ivan Hon if you want more information about the SORA Financial Statistics/Marketing Seminars.

 


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