2018 FINANCE CASE COMPETITION

Welcome to the 2018 DFA Finance Case Competition! This will be a one-day event where you will work to solve a finance case with your partner for a chance to win cash prizes. There will be 7 teams per category and the first 7 teams to apply will be assigned competition spots.

The morning will start off with sign in and a brief introduction. You will then be given the case and proceed to work on it with your partner in order to create your presentation in an isolated room. From there you will go into resolution and present your findings to a panel of industry professionals & professors.

The event will be held in the DeGroote School of Business Commerce Lounge from 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm on March 24th, 2018. DFA Membership is required. To purchase your membership, please contact info@degrootefinance.com.

REGISTRATION:

Email your team members names (2 people per team), student numbers and year in program to info@degrootefinance.com by March 22nd, 2018.

To register, please pay the $20 deposit to secure your spot in the competition. This money will be refunded to you on the day of the competition on the condition that you attend.

There is only ONE deposit/registration that must take place per team.

Link to register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/dfa-finance-case-competition-tickets-44192611290

FIRST 7 TEAMS TO APPLY PER CATEGORY WILL BE ASSIGNED COMPETITION SPOTS. ANNOUNCEMENTS WILL BE MADE WHEN SPOTS ARE FILLED. DO NOT HESITATE TO SIGN UP!

CASH PRIZES:

1st and 2nd year teams

1st place- $300

2nd place- $200

3rd place- $100

3rd and 4th year teams

1st place- $600

2nd place- $300

3rd place- $100

Also, winners will receive the opportunity to interview for a DFA Executive position for the upcoming 2018-2019 year.