Subject: Re: Presentations for tomorrow
From: "Neil Callahan" <[email-masked]>
To: "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 07:27:05 -0400

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On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Hunter Biden <[email-masked]>wrote:

> How many terabytes of data does Vide have- what our some if the #s Thad
> throws around?
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>
> R. Hunter Biden
> 202-333-1880
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>
> On Aug 5, 2010, at 7:17 AM, Neil Callahan <[email-masked]>
> wrote:
>
> Also ask him straight up - what does he think about the emergence of
> Political Risk Analysis becoming a bigger part of investing and trading due
> diligence and strategies.  What are the current Political Risk Analysis
> providers missing today that are preventing them from being more successful
> / ubiquitous.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Hunter Biden < <[email-masked]>
> [email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> Please correct spelling- I'm on IPad on train.  Having breakfast w
>> Bloomberg in an hour- anything I should ask him- it's just me Dad and him.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Aug 5, 2010, at 6:53 AM, " <[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]" < <[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]> wrote:
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>> Thanks, and we are asses.
>>
>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
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>> *From: * Hunter Biden < <[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]>
>> *Date: *Thu, 5 Aug 2010 06:45:28 -0400
>> *To: *< <[email-masked]>[email-masked]><<[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]>
>> *Subject: *Re: Presentations for tomorrow
>>
>> Mission: We asses  and interpret political, economic, social, and
>> security risks around the world and forecast their specific impact on the
>> financial goals of our clients. Powered by the leading quantitative
>> analytical technology in the world our team can provide tangible data by
>> which our clients can make decisions regarding the direction of their
>> business objectives. We do not simply reduce risk, we create opportunity.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Aug 4, 2010, at 10:00 PM, Neil Callahan <<[email-masked]><[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]> wrote:
>>
>>  Here is it.  Just complete A and B, you have completed C.
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>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Neil Callahan
>>
>> Rosemont Seneca
>>
>> 401 Greenwich Street, Suite 400 | New York NY 10013 | 212-933-9965 |
>> 212-796-4037
>>
>> 1010 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 705 | Washington DC 20007 | 202-333-1880
>>
>> 917-945-9516 (mobile)
>>
>> 866-749-8879  (fax)
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Hunter Biden [mailto: <[email-masked]><[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 04, 2010 9:52 PM
>> *To:* < <[email-masked]> <[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]>
>> *Subject:* Re: Presentations for tomorrow
>>
>>
>>
>> Also can you resent worksheet pls
>>
>> R. Hunter Biden
>>
>> 202-333-1880
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 4, 2010, at 9:33 PM, "Neil Callahan" <<[email-masked]><[email-masked]><[email-masked]>
>> [email-masked]> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi guys,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am giving you all a heads up as the unbiased biased facilitator.  Please
>> review these documents prior to the meeting on the train tomorrow, tonight
>> if you can. So you can be stellar participants tomorrow.  (I am sticking
>> gold stars on foreheads, gently and not so gently).
>>
>>
>>
>> (Chris, Rob took a look at some of this tonight, but I am not sending on
>> to him just yet – FYI).
>>
>>
>>
>> The “Meeting Presentation” is the outline for what we want to cover in the
>> meeting.
>>
>>
>>
>> The “Participant Input” is the consolidation of input from the team as
>> well as hand written submission, which I think is great – shows scrappiness
>> to get the job done.  Please review both documents and think about how you
>> will build and contrast off these initial thoughts with the intent of
>> getting a shared statement on each of these components by 3pm tomorrow.
>>
>>
>>
>> I think only Devon is joining me and the team at Credit Suisse in the
>> morning.  The IPS asked to see a client and prop. trading floor and we
>> delivered, that’s really all the tour is about.  Curt will be there for all
>> of it, Thad will be there for part of it.
>>
>>
>>
>> See you in the morning.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>>
>>
>> Neil
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>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Neil Callahan
>>
>> Rosemont Seneca
>>
>> 401 Greenwich Street, Suite 400 | New York NY 10013 | 212-933-9965 |
>> 212-796-4037
>>
>> 1010 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 705 | Washington DC 20007 | 202-333-1880
>>
>> 917-945-9516 (mobile)
>>
>> 866-749-8879  (fax)
>>
>>
>>
>>  <Snowflake Workshop - Meeting Presentations 8-5-10 v1.pptx>
>>
>>  <Snowflake Workshop - Participant Input 8-5-10 v1.0.pptx>
>>
>>  <MVVSBO Input 8-5-10.pdf>
>>
>>  <Snowflake Workshop - Worksheet 8-5-10 v2.0.pptx>
>>
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> Neil Callahan
> Rosemont Seneca Partners
> 917-945-9516
>
>

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Neil Callahan
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