Upcoming Events
Career Night
Interested in Finance but want to know more about the different fields inside the financial industry? Attend the Career Night and talk to corporate managers and executives from financial firms to find out what their job is like and what do they do for work on a daily basis!
Speaker Series: Richard Liley from Lieth Wheeler
Like the event name states, Richard Liley from Lieth Wheeler will be joining the UBC Finance Club for another installment of our speaker series.
Background:
He is currently an equity analyst at Lieth Wheeler Investment Management. His past experience includes trading at TD Waterhouse and a Retail Broker at RBC Dominion Securities. He graduate at UBC SSB 2003.
Speaker Series Information:
This will be an information session with Mr. Richard Liley. he will be talking about the investment management industry, its structure, and as to what Lieth Wheeler does and his role as an equity analyst. This session will be geared a lot into the what the buy side finance industry is and will give students a better insight about it.
Note: Space is limited, please RSVP here.
PMF Information Session and Guest Speaker John Thiessen
12:30pm Rob Heinkel welcomes everyone and introduces John Thiessen
12:35-1:10 John discusses his career, what excites him and what it takes to be a success in money management
1:10-1:15 Rob describes the PMF program
1:15-2:00 Lunch and individual Q&A with John, Rob, Murray and the PMF Students
Past Events
Business Week 2009
Come out and get to talk to the club executive members and get to know more about the UBC Finance Club!
Members Social
Whether you are a first year student new to UBC or an old member of the UBC Finance Club, the members social is an excellent opportunity to meet new friends, the club executives or just to have fun. Remember, refreshment will be served. (Yes that means free food!)
Value Investing Program
Do you want to learn to become an investor? This self-directed program is designed to supplement motivated students with guidelines in learning how to become intelligent investors. Come and learn about the program on November 4th at 1pm!IB Speaker Series 1: Investment Banking 101
RSVP Here
IB Speaker Series 2: Valuation with Raymond James
RSVP Here
IB Speaker Series 3: Securities Law with Boughton LLP
RSVP Here
Portfolio Management Competition
Are you interested in trying out the stock market to see what all the fuss is about but don't have any money? Or maybe you're someone who wants to hone their stock trading skills while competing for cash prizes and a letter of commendation?
For event details, please see this page.
Wine and Cheese
The UBC Finance Club Wine and Cheese provides the business community with a chance to procure the best talent available for employment or internships in late November. The social atmosphere provides candid exposure for professionals and students alike.
Tickets: $5 for members | $10 for non-members (you can still sign up for the club)
Online via Paypal* @ http://ubcfcwineandcheese.eventbrite.com
*A small transaction fee will apply for online purchase
Hedge Fund Management Speaker Session with Darren Clifford
Want to know more about Hedge Fund Management? If so, this is the speaker session for you. Darren Clifford, from Darren Clifford of Clifford Holdings Inc, run's his own personal hedge fund. He also mentors and financially backs other people to do the same thing.
From his website:
"In 2005 I had the privilege of being named one of the top 30 traders under 30 by Traders Monthly Magazine."
Check out his website (posted below) for more information about Darren. This is a workshop you don't want to miss.
Stalla Information Session
Have questions about getting your CFA designation? Come out to Stallas free information session where representatives will explain it all. Bring your questions and have everything cleared up in one simple two hour session.