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Events: Informational

Leith Wheeler Office Visit

February 23, 2012 | 2:00pm - 4:00pm | 400 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC Canada

Please note the date change: February 16, 2012 February 23, 2012 Opportunity for select students to visit the offices of Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel. Experience the downtown offices and a presentation in the company boardroom. Priceless look at the life of financiers downtown – click here to apply. Limited spaces!

Designation Night

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 | 5:30pm - 8:00pm | Henry Angus, CA Hall

So you’re familiar with the CFA designation. But what about the CBV? The CFP? Do you know how a CA, CGA or CMA can be applied to Finance? Come join us at Designation Night to network and learn about various designations and how they can contribute to a successful career in Finance. Paired with regular networking, we will have professionals…

Branding Yourself

Thursday, January 26th, 2012 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Henry Angus, Room 492

Come out to “Branding Yourself”, presented by Russ Cook, Vice-President and Managing Director of Phillips, Hager & North, as he shares with students how to effectively brand themselves to gain an edge as an employee in the current financial markets. The night will include a look at what the current financial conditions mean for students, and Russ’s advice for students…

Date and Time: Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 12:30pm – 2:00pm Venue: Henry Angus, Room 098 (2053 Main Mall) Date and Time: Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 2:30pm – 4:00pm Venue: Henry Angus, Trading Lab (2053 Main Mall) Date and Time: Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 5:00pm – 6:30pm Venue: Henry Angus, Room 098 (2053 Main Mall)

Date and Time: Monday, January 16, 2012 at 5:00pm – 6:30pm Venue: Henry Angus, Room 098 (2053 Main Mall) Date and Time: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 12:30pm – 2:00pm Venue: Henry Angus, Room 098 (2053 Main Mall)

Investment Banking: An Introductory Overview

Thursday, November 24, 2011 | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Henry Angus, Room 491

Don’t miss out on the last informational event of term one! Get prepped for NIBC in January with this presentation, featuring analysts and a managing director from CIBC World Markets. They will be presenting an overview of Investment Banking, a discussion of how they got to their current positions, and sharing with students experiences they have had during their careers….

Managing a Personal Portfolio

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm | Henry Angus, Room 241

Is it time to start investing your money? Or maybe just time to start thinking about it? Have you entered PMC and want some investing tips? Come out to UBCFC’s Managing a Personal Portfolio event, for advice and insights specifically geared at students looking to start their own portfolio. RBC Investment Counsellor Jeannie Lee, who specializes in working with a…

Quantitative Finance Presentation

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Henry Angus Building, Room 343

Ever wanted to know more about the mathematics of financial modeling? Or maybe just curious about how the figures we hear about in the financial markets are derived? Morgan Gough, Quantitative Analyst at CC&L Investment Management, will be offering an introduction to Quantitative Finance, to answer your questions about mathematical modeling in the finance industry. He will also be discussing…

The CFA Institute Research Challenge offers university students the unique opportunity to learn from leading industry experts and peers from the world’s top business schools. This annual educational initiative is designed to promote best practices in equity research among the next generation of analysts through hands-on mentoring and intensive training in company analysis and presentation skills. We are currently looking…

CFA and Stalla Information Session

September 28, 2011 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Henry Angus 241

Don’t miss this chance to see where your future could be headed! This event will offer information on a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation, often sought by those who go in to Finance or Accounting. A panel of three CFA holders will attend including: Daren Atkinson, Portfolio Manager with Leith Wheeler Alex Heath, Investment Banking Associate at Salman Cindy Xia,…