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,…
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The Department of Economics and Finance organized the Secondary School FinTech Innovation Competition 2023 on 30 June 2023. Supporting organizations included Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and Institute of Financial Technologists of ASIA (IFTA). The competition aimed to promote FinTech literacy among senior secondary school students and encourage them to explore the digital environment. The competition received the support of the FinTech community too, which valuable advice was provided to participating team members. The competition received an overwhelming response from both the schools and students to present their ideas with great enthusiasm and creativity. Six finalist…
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The School of Business and the Department of Economics and Finance of The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) launched the Personal Finance Planning Competition (“Giving Advices to Seniors about Financial Scams and Money Matters by “Boomer Graphics”) for Secondary Schools from March to May 2023. The awards presentation ceremony was held on 6 July 2023 (Thursday), 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Fung Yiu King Hall at the S H Ho Academic Building, HSUHK. The entries of the 8 finalist teams were assessed by a panel of judges: · Hons. Leung Hei, Legislative Councillor, HKSAR · Mr Lee…
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Since its launch in 2004, the HKSI Institute Case Competition (previously known as the Scholarship Programme), has provided the opportunity to more than 800 university students to develop their career in the financial industry. Department of Economics & Finance (EAF) has been an advocate to promote this competition to HSUHK and encourage all disciplines of HSUHK students to participate. Dr Siu, Assistant Professor of EAF and a member of HKSI, has been our coordinator to link up our students and give them advice. For this year, participants had to go through three rounds of competitions: ESG Research Project, ESG Research…
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Two HSUHK team won three Awards in “Excellent Financial Education Project”, Personal Finance Ambassador Programme 2022/23 In the capacity of the competition advisor, the Department of Economics and Finance would like to share the following encouraging news. Two Students groups with members major in BBA-FB and other programmes won the SILVER award in the “Excellent Financial Education Project”, Judges Accredited Awards + Ambassador Certificate respectively of the Personal Finance Ambassador Programme 2022/23 co-organised by the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Investor and Financial Education Council, and St James’ Settlement. Our student team “Digi FINoobs”, including BBA-FB (Ho Man Fei), BBA-FB…
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Our annual event, the EAF Investment Competition 2023, was kicked off on 2 March 2023. The Competition will run from 1 March 2023 to 16 June 2023. 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 followed by a talk given by Dr Sean Chang, an experienced fund manager and research professional. Dr Chang shared his industry insight and explained how fund managers pick stocks. Towards the end of the event,…
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We are glad to invite Infocast Ltd to deliver a career talk and introduce to their company through a visit to their model branch center in Central on 23 February 2023. Infocast Ltd. is a leading supplier of financial information technology (FinTech) products and services in Hong Kong. It provides one-stop securities trading applications, market data terminal and a newswire website. The event was successfully held and attended by about 30 students. Department heads of Infocast Ltd. explained the latest development and trend in the financial market, particularly job opportunities in the FinTech area. Our students were enthusiastic about the…
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HSUHK Personal Finance Planning Competition 2022 Awards Presentation Ceremony 8 July 2022 The School of Business and the Department of Economics and Finance of The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) launched the Personal Finance Planning Competition (“If e-payment is not mastered well, then….” Short Story Competition) for Secondary Schools from March to May 2022. The awards presentation ceremony was held on 8 July 2022 (Friday), 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Fung Yiu King Hall at the S H Ho Academic Building, HSUHK. A total of 14 entries submitted by the secondary schools were assessed by a panel…
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HSUHK team won the Bronze Award in “Excellent Financial Education Project”, Personal Finance Ambassador Programme 2021/22 In the capacity of the competition advisor, the Department of Economics and Finance would like to share the following encouraging news. Six students from the School of Business, School of Communication and School of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, including BBA-FB (TAN Ren; LIU Yuxiao), BBA-PA (WANG Yuxuan), BJC-CC (ZHANG Jia Nan), and DSBI (CHEN Ruohan; LAM Wai Ting), won the Bronze award in the “Excellent Financial Education Project”, Personal Finance Ambassador Programme 2021/22 co-organised by the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Investor and Financial…
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Six students from the School of Business, including HUI Yuen Ting (BBA-ACC), NG Ka Lok (BBA-BAF), CHAN Cheung Kit (BBA-BAF), CHONG Wing Shan (BBA-FA), YEUNG Hoi Yan Mavis (BBA-FA) and YAU Yu Ming (BBA-MKT), won the Bronze Award in the “Excellent Financial Education Project”, Personal Finance Ambassador Programme 2020/21 co-organised by the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Investor and Financial Education Council, and St James’ Settlement. Our HSUHK team “理想錢恒” stood out among many other tertiary teams and was shortlisted as one of the best final 6 teams to present at the online Ambassador Award Ceremony in the morning of…
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