Marquette’s AIM students recently won the local CFA Investment Research Challenge and will be heading to New York for the Americas competition. For those of you who will be in New York on Tuesday, April 10 and want to watch the CFA Investment Research Challenge you have the opportunity to view the competition.If you wish to attend the CFA Challenge in NYC, please fill out the Guest Registration form at: http://tinyurl.com/7ek6kqd.
Dr. David Krause (AIM program director) will be traveling with the Marquette students who include: Colleen Osborne, Jacob Bear, Harrison Davis, Alice Wycklendt, and Bronson Wetsch.
The CFA competition will be held at the Grand Hyatt New York 109 East 42nd Street at Grand Central Terminal, New York, New York, USA 10017. (Ballroom Level Floormap (PDF) and Conference Level Floormap (PDF).
You can check out the Americas CFA Challenge tourney bracket to see who Marquette will compete against in the upcoming event, go to: http://bit.ly/GO8P8r. The universities traveling to NYC for the CFA Challenge and their local CFA societies are listed below.
| Universidad del CEMA | CFA Society of Argentina and Uruguay |
| Harding University | CFA Societies of Arkansas, Memphis and Mississippi |
| Wofford College | CFA Societies of Atlanta and South Carolina |
| Saint Mary's University | CFA Atlantic Canada |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | CFA Societies of Austin, Dallas, Houston, Louisiana, and San Antonio |
| American University | CFA Societies of Baltimore and Washington, DC |
| Boston University | Boston Security Analysts Society, Inc. |
| Insper | CFA Society of Brazil |
| Canisius College | CFA Society of Buffalo |
| University of Manitoba | Calgary, Edmonton, and Winnipeg CFA Societies |
| Barna Business School | CFA Institute Volunteers in Central America |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | CFA Society of Chicago |
| Universidad Católica | CFA Institute Volunteers in Chile |
| Walsh University | CFA Society of Cleveland |
| Universidad Externado de Colombia | CFA Institute Volunteers in Colombia |
| University of Denver | CFA Society of Colorado |
| University of Hawaii - Manoa | CFA Hawaii |
| Boise State University | CFA Societies of Idaho and Cincinnati |
| University of Iowa | CFA Societies of Iowa and Nebraska |
| University of Florida | CFA Societies of Jacksonville, Miami, Naples, Orlando, South Florida, Tampa Bay |
| University of Kansas | Kansas City CFA Society |
| University of Southern California | CFA Societies of Los Angeles and Orange County |
| Butler University | CFA Society of Louisville |
| Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey - Santa Fé | CFA Society of Mexico |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | CFA Society of Milwaukee, Inc. |
| University of Minnesota | CFA Society of Minnesota |
| HEC Montreal | CFA Societies of Montreal and Quebec |
| Vanderbilt University | CFA Society of Nashville |
| University of Nevada, Las Vegas | CFA Societies of Nevada and Phoenix |
| Appalachian State University | CFA North Carolina Society |
| University of Victoria | CFA Societies of Okanagan, Vancouver, and Victoria |
| University of Pennsylvania | CFA Society of Philadelphia |
| University of Pittsburgh | CFA Society of Pittsburgh |
| Washington State University - Vancouver | CFA Society of Portland |
| University of Pennsylvania, Wharton West | CFA Societies of Sacramento and San Francisco |
| Westminster College | CFA Society of Salt Lake |
| San Diego State University | CFA Society of San Diego |
| University of Puget Sound | CFA Society of Seattle |
| Washington State University | CFA Society of Spokane |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | CFA Society of St. Louis |
| University of Waterloo | Toronto CFA Society |
| College of William and Mary | CFA Virginia |
| Grand Valley State University | CFA West Michigan Society |
