Press Releases

All Kamakura Corporate Press Releases by year.

September 1, 2010
Kamakura Corporation Announces New Offices in Beijing and Shanghai: New Offices Support Rapidly Growing Client Base in Greater China

August 16, 2010
Kamakura Releases 10 Year Monthly Forecast of U.S. Treasury Yields and Swap Spreads for August, 2010

August 3, 2010
Kamakura Troubled Company Index Shows Continued Improvement in Credit Quality in July: Kamakura Troubled Company Index Drops 0.58% to 9.63%

July 27, 2010
Kamakura Announces Direct Kamakura Risk Manager Links to Trepp’s Commercial Mortgage-Backed Deal Library

July 21, 2010
Kamakura Corporation and Sumisho Computer Systems Team Up for Japan Risk Management: SCS to distribute Kamakura Risk Manager in Japan

July 19, 2010
Kamakura Releases 10 Year Monthly Forecast of U.S. Treasury Yields and Swap Spreads for July, 2010: New Research on Credit Default Swaps by Prof. Robert Jarrow Also Announced

July 1, 2010
Kamakura Troubled Company Index Shows Modest Improvement in Credit Quality in June: Kamakura Troubled Company Index Drops 0.09% to 10.21%

June 2, 2010
Kamakura Reports Decline in Corporate Credit Quality in May Kamakura Troubled Company Index Jumps 0.84% to 10.30%

May 17, 2010
Kamakura Releases 10 Year Monthly Forecast of U.S. Treasury Yields and Swap Spreads for May, 2010 Kamakura Forecasts Based on Forward Rates Implied by Current Yields

May 13, 2010
Kamakura Releases Major Upgrade of Kamakura Risk Manager to Clients World-wide Research Director Prof. Robert Jarrow Testifies Before Congress

May 4, 2010
Kamakura Reports 12th Improvement in Corporate Credit Quality in Last 13 Months: Kamakura Troubled Company Index Drops Again to 9.46%

April 26, 2010
Rand Merchant Bank and Kamakura Corporation Announce Progress in Default Probability Collaboration: October Research Pact Provides Quick Benefits to Both Firms

April 19, 2010
Kamakura Releases 10 Year Monthly Forecast of U.S. Treasury Yields and Swap Spreads: Kamakura Forecasts Based on Forward Rates Implied by Current Yields

April 5, 2010
Kamakura Reports 11th Improvement in Corporate Credit Quality in Last 12 Months: Kamakura Troubled Company Index Drops to 9.69%

March 2, 2010
Kamakura Reports 10th Improvement in Corporate Credit Quality in Last 11 Months Kamakura adds 1,889 Public Firms in China to KRIS Universe

February 2, 2010
Kamakura Reports 9th Improvement in Corporate Credit Quality in Last 10 Months: Kamakura Troubled Company Index Declines Again to 10.23%

January 27, 2010
New Version of Kamakura Risk Manager Incorporates Saudi Umm al-Qura Calendar

January, 4, 2010
Kamakura Reports 8th Improvement in Corporate Credit Quality in Last 9 Months: Kamakura Troubled Company Index Declines to 11.07%

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 Events

A detailed listing of all Kamakura Corporation events and speaking engagements.

September 8-9, 2010
Modeling Default and Prepayment Risk in Mortgage and Consumer Lending - Honoulu

September 13-14, 2010
Introduction to KRIS Version 5 Public Firm and Sovereign Default Models - Honolulu

November 3-4, 2010
Advanced Economic Capital Modeling with Macro-Factor Driven Risks - Cambridge, MA

November 22-23, 2010
Testing for Accuracy in Default Probability Modeling - Honolulu

December 15-16, 2010
Advanced Modeling of Random Risky and Risk-free Interest Rates - Honolulu

May 27, 2011
Advanced Modeling of Random Risky and Risk-free Interest Rates
- Cambridge, MA

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 Media Coverage
 Awards

Recognition of Kamakura's contributions, succcess and leadership in risk management.

2009 - Robert A. Jarrow Receives Ross Best Paper Award

2009 - Kamakura Managing Director Robert A. Jarrow Named for RISK Magazine 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award

2008 - Kenji Imai, Kamakura Corporation's Managing Director, Software named in July to Risk Who's Who.

2008 - Dr. Donald R. van Deventer, Chairman & CEO, named in April to  Risk Who's Who.

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