On behalf of CFA Society Ukraine, we are delighted inviting you to the Ukraine Local Final of 2015-2016 CFA Institute Research Challenge to be held at ALFAVITO Hotel Kyiv (35D Predslavynska str., Kyiv, Ukraine) on February 12, 2016 startig from 1 p.m.

This year more than 120 students in 26 teams from 21 leading University in 11 regions of Ukraine participate in the annual competition. During the Final the 10 student teams with the best sell-side written reports on Bayer Group will compete for the opportunity to represent Ukraine on the EMEA Regional Finals in Chicago, USA in April 2016.

Among the finalists:

• Donetsk National University (Faculty Adviser: Oleksandra Laktionova)
• Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Faculty Adviser: Bohdan Lapchuk)
• Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman (Faculty Adviser: Larysa Antoniuk)
• Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics (Faculty Adviser: Larysa Netrebchuk)
• Kyiv School of Economics (Faculty Adviser: Tom Coupe)
• Lviv Polytechnic National University (Faculty Adviser: Tetyana Kulinich)
• National University of State Tax Service of Ukraine (Faculty Adviser: Olga Pizhuk)
• Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics (Faculty Adviser: Natalia Vnukova)
• Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Faculty Adviser: Mariya Borovikova) 
• Ternopil National Economic University (Faculty Adviser: Serhiy Vinnytskyy)

Agenda of the Final (detailed agenda is attached):

13:30-15:30 - Presentations. Semi-final Round

15:30-16:15 - Advancement Ceremony

16:15-18:30 - Local Final

18:30-20:00 - Reception

To visit the event, please, be registered via the link. Please wait for the confirmation letter of your participation (could take up to two days).

More information about the Research Challenge could be found here: challenge.cfaukraine.org