First Announcement: ------------------- Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, We want to alert you to the forthcoming Austrian Workshop on Asset Liability Management (ALM 2004) for Insurance Companies and Pension Funds from September 23 - 25 in Vienna, featuring - an introductory crash course, - a practicioners' day and - a day of cutting edge research. The workshop is jointly organised by - the Vienna University of Technology, - the FMA (Austrian Financial Market Authority), - the University of Applied Sciences BFI in Vienna, - the Actuarial Association of Austria, - the Scientific Association "Insurance, Financial, and Operational Risk Management" and - the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration. Please find further information on the web page http://alm.fam.tuwien.ac.at/ ***PLEASE, BE SURE TO REGISTER EARLY*** Best regards, M. Fulmek, T. Hudetz, M. Jeckle, Ch. Krischanitz, S. Pichler, M. Predota, W. Schachermayer, H. Schicketanz, U. Schmock