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  • The Department of Economics and Finance held the EAF Gathering for New Students on October 10, 2024. This annual event is designed to help new students get acquainted with their personal tutors and foster closer connections. It provided a welcoming and interactive platform for freshmen to engage with their tutors in a relaxed atmosphere, making it easier for them to navigate their new academic environment.   As students embark on this exciting new chapter of their academic journey, the gathering served as an invaluable opportunity to ask questions, seek advice, and learn more about the resources available to them. During… Read more...
    The School of Business and the Department of Economics and Finance co-organised a team-based competition targeted for senior secondary students from March to May this year. The theme was “Stay Alert to Money Traps – The Earlier, the Better” 「( 理財關注『早』WhatsApp貼圖設計比賽」), in encouraging secondary school students to create WhatsApp stickers to alert their peers on financial management and be cautious about financial scams. The competition attracted participation from 27 secondary schools, with NLSI Lui Kwok Pat Fong College winning the championship. The award presentation ceremony was held on 27 June 2024.   High school is the perfect time to learn… Read more...
    The Secondary School FinTech Innovation Competition 2024 was successfully held on 26 June 2024. The Competition was organized by the Department of Economics and Finance and aimed to promote FinTech literacy among senior secondary school students. The event received significant support from esteemed organizations such as the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and the Institute of Financial Technologists of ASIA (IFTA).  The competition received an overwhelming response from secondary school students who enthusiastically showcased their ideas with creativity. The judging panel evaluated the ideas based on criteria such as FinTech innovation, feasibility, sustainability, presentation, and teamwork.… Read more...
    On 31st May 2024, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) held the Innovation Project Competition 2024 — FinTech x ChatGPT to foster a culture of innovation and creativity from ChatGPT into FinTech among university students, and encourage them to explore the capabilities of fintech and artificial intelligence (AI). The Competition shortlisted seven teams from four universities for the final pitching day, including HSUHK, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) to came up with ideas regarding ChatGPT’s innovative solutions that change the financial technology landscape… Read more...
    A 5-day CFA Preparatory Course was offered by the Department of Economics and Finance from 27 May to 31 May 2024 for EAF students. By mapping the knowledge and skills acquired in their respective programmes with CFA Level 1 topics, students were able to deepen their understanding and enhance their problem-solving abilities with the CFA curriculum.  To conclude the course, the Department organized a lunch gathering, allowing our students, alumni, and academic staff to engage in meaningful discussions. The highlight of this event was the presence of successful CFA exam passers from our alumni network, who generously shared their exam tips… Read more...
    The theme for Hong Kong Money Month 2024 is What You Need To Know About Investing. In light of the rapidly evolving investment landscape, it is important to increase the financial literacy level on investing and resilience against financial scams among the public. Being one of the supporting organisations of Hong Kong Money Month 2024, we are pleased to hold the “Elderly Financial Literacy Workshop” on 12 March – 3 April 2024. 面對急速變化的投資環境,提高公眾的金融理財知識以增強其提防金融詐騙的能力是非常重要的。作為香港理財月2024的支持機構之一,香港恒生大學經濟及金融學系將於2024年3月12日至4月3日舉辦「跨代理財嘉年華」。 It is essential for retirees to learn how to manage their finances and avoid financial scams, e.g. financial needs after retirement, risk tolerance and suitable investment tools.… Read more...
    Our annual event, the EAF Investment Competition 2024, was kicked off on 29 February 2024. This is a simulated stock market investment and trading competition. Participants will compete within a period of about 17 weeks in Semester 2 (from March to June) in a renowned trading simulation platform with a paper trade account. Investment decisions are made using real data and news. Participants’ returns performance reflects actual market conditions. Student teams will compete in a renowned trading simulation platform using real-time data and news. We are glad to invite the Head of Economics and Finance Department, Dr David Chui to deliver the opening speech. This was… Read more...
    The Department of Economics and Finance hosted a Career Talk titled “A Dialogue with EAF Alumni”. The event was conducted in Cantonese, focused on the investment management industry, and provided students from Financial Analysis and FinTech, Financial Analysis, Finance and Banking, and Economics degree programmes with valuable insights and networking opportunities.  The keynote speaker for the event was Mr. Tim Cheong, a CFA Charterholder and Portfolio Analyst at BNP Paribas, specializing in multi-asset solutions under Discretionary Portfolio Management. Mr. Tim Cheong is a recent graduate of HSUHK. He shared his experience and practical knowledge in the field, providing valuable tips… Read more...
    Fitch Rating is one of the world’s big three credit rating agencies. The Department of Economics and Finance is delighted to invite Mr. Dan Chan, Director of Fitch Ratings, to share his expertise on the ”Latest Trends in Bank Credit Analysis Practices.”   Mr. Chan is a director of the Product Specialist Group at Fitch, one of the world’s big 3 credit rating agencies. He has been working with Fitch for 8 years. Before Fitch, Dan worked in the credit area for 15 years, including credit risk model development, regulatory compliance advisory, and corporate credit analytics roles at S&P, Ernst & Young, and DBS Bank. Dan holds two master’s degrees, one in Finance and another… Read more...
    A team from the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) advanced to the final round of the CFA Institute Research Challenge 2023-24. One of the team members, Mr. LAM Matthew, is a student in the Department of Economics and Finance (BBA-FB). The CFA Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that provides university students with specialized experience in financial analysis and business communication skills, as they work to prepare a written equity research report and deliver a pitch presentation to a panel of fund managers.  Out of the 23 participating teams from universities in Hong Kong and Macau,… Read more...

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