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CFA Institute Research Challenge – Southern Classic
March 03, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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GSU - Alpharetta Center
3775 Brookside Parkway
Alpharetta, GA 30022
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The CFA Institute Research Challenge - Southern Classic is a collaboration between the CFA Society of South Carolina and the CFA Society of Atlanta.
Thanks to our sponsor Kaplan Schweser for their generous support of the Investment Research Challenge - Southern Classic. Kaplan Schweser has been the leader in CFA® review for 20 years, helping hundreds of thousands of candidates prepare for the CFA exam. Navigate the CFA exams with Kaplan Schweser. Learn more about Kaplan Schweser at their website.
Target Company
The CFA Institute Research Challenge - Southern Classic thanks AGCO for their participation in our local challenge.
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE:AGCO), was founded in 1990 and offers a full product line of tractors, combines, hay tools, sprayers, forage equipment, tillage, implements, and related replacement parts. AGCO agricultural products are sold under the core brands of Challenger®, Fendt®, Massey Ferguson® and Valtra® and are distributed globally through 2,600 independent dealers and distributors in more than 140 countries worldwide. Retail financing is available through AGCO Finance for qualified purchasers. AGCO is headquartered in Duluth, GA, USA. In 2010, AGCO had net sales of $6.9 billion. Learn more about AGCO at their website.
Challenge Timeline
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Ongoing |
All students must complete Student Registration here Note: if you are experiencing difficulty viewing the dropdown menus on the CFA Institute Research Challenge website, please turn on “compatibility view” under the tools menu on your browser. |
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11/8/11 |
Challenge kickoff by conference call. For replay dial (641) 715-3486, access code 703583# |
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11/8/11 thru 12/16/11 |
Students listen to company’s latest earnings webcast |
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12/16/11 |
Deadline for submission of questions to management |
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1/15/12 |
Deadline for submission of 2 follow up questions to management |
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1/31/2012 |
Draft report is due to mentors |
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2/6/2012 |
Final report is due for grading |
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2/27/2012 |
Report grade and feedback will be returned to teams |
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Before 3/3/2012 |
Copy of presentation is due to CFA Society of Atlanta |
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3/3/2012 |
Final event, Georgia State University North Metro Campus, Alpharetta, GA |
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April 2012 |
Winning team competes in the Americas Regional Challenge in NYC |
Access CFA Institute Research Challenge Educational Resources by clicking here.
Join the LinkedIn Group for our Challenge by clicking here.
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