CFA Research Challenge 2016-2017 Turkey Finalists: Bogazici University, IEU, ITU, METU, Ozyegin University

Dear All,

Following graders’ evaluation of seven university reports,  the CFA Research Challenge Organization Committee has decided to invite highest - scoring five universities to the local final on 9 March 2017, Thursday, to be held in Yapı Kredi Plaza, Levent, Istanbul

The list of finalists are given below in alphabetical order.

Finalists

• Bogazici University
• İEU
• İTU
• METU
• Ozyegin University

We would like to thank Istanbul University and Sabancı University, for participating in the challenge. Please maintain the positive spirit and continue to participate in IRC.

We plan to organize local finals on 9 March between 17:00-20:00 at Yapı Kredi Plaza D Blok  (Address: Büyükdere Cad. Yapı Kredi Plaza D Blok 34330 Beşiktaş / İstanbul) . As you know your final grade will be based on a 50-50 combination of your written report grade and your presentation grade to be given by the panel of judges. (More information will be provided by Seda Tunc in coming days)

On behalf of the Board of the CFA Society of Istanbul, we would like to thank the graders, academic mentors and industry mentors for their support.

Kind Regards,

Işıl Bük
CFA Society of Istanbul
Board Member & IRC Coordinator

Congratulations to our students.

Ezgi Akalan / Faculty of Business, International Finance

Mohamad Aljaıroudı/ Faculty of Business, International Finance

Hasan Okan Arın/ Faculty of Business, Business Administration

Aarush Jaggi / Faculty of Business, Business Administration

Mert Mut / Faculty of Business, International Finance