"Modeling Loan Commitments" by S. Chava and R. Jarrow and "Patterns in Cross
Market Liquidity" by M. Spiegel share the 2009 Ross Best Paper Award.

Kamakura Corporation announced today that Robert A. Jarrow, Kamakura Managing Director of Research since 1995, has been awarded the RISK Magazine 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award in the magazine’s January edition. 

Credit Magazine bestows 2008 Innovation of the Year Award to Kamakura Risk Manager.

Kenji Imai, Kamakura Corporation's Managing Director, Software, was named in July to Risk Who's Who which serves to give recognition to persons who have made a significant contribution in the fields of risk, compliance and governance.

Dr. Donald van Deventer was named in April to Risk Who's Who which serves to give recognition to persons who have made a significant contribution in the fields of risk, compliance and governance.

Dr. Robert A. Jarrow, Kamakura Corporation's Managing Director, Research, was named in September to Risk Who's Who which serves to give recognition to persons who have made a significant contribution in the fields of risk, compliance and governance.

The Pacific Technology Foundation and the Technology News Network congratulates Mark Mesler, Kamakura Corporation's, Managing Director, KRIS Products, as being one of Hawaii's 2006 Top High Tech Leaders for the 6th Annual Technology Industry Awards.

RISK Magazine has named Kamakura client Ontario Teachers Pension Plan as pension fund risk manager of the year. The RISK awards for 2005 "highlight the institutions... that have surpassed expectations in highly challenging and competitive markets."

Dr. Jarrow was inducted into theFixed Income Analysts Society Hall of Fame which servces to recognize the lifetime achievements of outstanding practitioners in the advancement of the analysis of fixed-income securities and portfolios.

RISKBOOK.COM Names Advanced Financial Risk Management:Tools and Techniques for Integrated Credit Risk and Interest Rate Risk Management one of the Top Ten Finance Books of the year.

"This is the best risk management title published in 2004. It is essential reading for risk managers at commercial banks. I highly recommend it to anyone who works in financial risk management. The book is outstanding" Glyn Holton, Contingency Analysis.

According to the magazine, the Hall of Fame recognizes dealers, brokers, end-users, quantitative experts, and system developers "who have made a profound contribution to risk management beyond their firms and beyond their own careers."

Hawaii Governor Benjamin J. Cayetano announced that Kamakura Corporation has been named as the 2002 Governor's Exporter of the Year. Kamakura Corporation was among six companies and organizations honored in various categories at an awards ceremony at the Governor's residence Washington Place for outstanding achievements in exporting Hawaii's products and services.

Kamakura was named High Technology Exporter of the Year in addition to the overall Exporter of the Year award. Kamakura Corporation is an international leader in risk management software and risk information. Success in exporting, combined with a solid commitment for expansion and growth in Hawaii, contributed to its selection as the overall winner.

by Risk Technology Weekly

This award has been presented annually to an individual who has made a significant contribution in the development and creative application of financial engineering. An award dinner is held annually to honor the achievements of Financial Engineer of the Year. All listed recipients are IAFE Senior Fellows. Cornell University.