{"id":5756,"date":"2012-04-25T14:35:53","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T00:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=5756"},"modified":"2021-04-19T13:59:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T23:59:42","slug":"finance-team-makes-final-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2012\/04\/25\/finance-team-makes-final-four\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance team makes final four in competition"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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The Shidler College of Business CFA<\/abbr> undergraduate finance team, from left, Wilson Wang, Billy Wu, Miku Konsolas, James Jone and Luke Kudray<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Competing against 325 business schools from across North and South America, the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at Mānoa’s Shidler College of Business<\/a> CFA<\/abbr> undergraduate finance team of Billy Wu<\/strong>, Luke Kudray<\/strong>, James Jones<\/strong>, Miku Konsolas<\/strong> and Wilson Wang<\/strong> made the final four at the Chartered Financial Analyst Equity Research Challenge, Americas Region bracket, in New York on April 10.<\/p>\n

The Shidler team reached the final four with William and Mary, Illinois Tech and University of Waterloo. In an extremely close competition consisting of a presentation, a written equity report and a rigorous question and answer session by top Wall Street analysts and portfolio managers that judged the competition, Illinois Tech was selected as the winner of the Americas region.<\/p>\n

“Our team gave an exceptional presentation in the final round,” said 糖心视频<\/abbr> faculty team advisor Ben Bystrom<\/strong>. “They did an outstanding job of representing 糖心视频<\/abbr> and the CFA<\/abbr> Hawaiʻi<\/span> Chapter. Shidler College of Business is now on a short list of the best business schools worldwide in finance competitions.”<\/p>\n

The Shidler team was sponsored by the CFA<\/abbr> Hawaiʻi<\/span>, and guided by Paul Yamashita, UBS<\/abbr> Financial Services financial advisor and industry mentor Diana Wehrly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

糖心视频<\/abbr> Mānoa Shidler College of Business finance team team places in the top four of the CFA<\/abbr> Equity Research Challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[146,9],"class_list":["post-5756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-shidler-college-of-business","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t