We are thrilled to congratulate our students for their outstanding achievement at the Hong Kong Local Final of the CFA Institute Research Challenge 2024-25.
Four BBA students from the School of Accounting and Finance at PolyU, Meixuan CHENG, Fangyu WANG, Xinyue ZHOU and Kan On LEE, proudly secured the 2nd runner-up position in this prestigious competition held on Saturday, 15 February 2025.
The CFA Institute Research Challenge is a globally recognized educational competition that aims to cultivate best practices in research among aspiring analysts. Through mentorship and rigorous training by faculty advisors and industry mentors in company analysis, this competition provides participants with invaluable hands-on experience, simulating the role of real-world research analysts.
Out of 28 participating teams from universities across Hong Kong and Macau, the top five finalist teams advanced to the Local Final Presentation on 15 February 2025 where they presented their in-depth analysis and recommendations to a distinguished panel of judges.
The event concluded with a career panel discussion during which seasoned industry practitioners shared their insights on career development in the financial sector with the participants.
Congratulations once again to our team for their remarkable performance and dedication!