Announcing the Rotman Datathon 2025!
Toronto, Ontario– The BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab at the Rotman School of Management is pleased to announce the 2025 Rotman Datathon! This online event invites all prospective graduate students around the world to participate in a five day long premier data analytics competition.
The Rotman Datathon is a competition where the contestants will use innovative tools and techniques to showcase their abilities, enhance their skills, and network with other data-enthusiasts.
The competition is free to enter, and registration is open! There will be prizes for the top three winners and the competition will take place virtually from January 13th-16th, with briefing and information sessions occurring the days before.
Make sure to register before the deadline; January 6th, 2025, at 11:59pm.
We look forward to seeing everyone there!
For more information, click here.
To register click here.
About the BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab
Focal Point for Research and Training: The Lab serves as a dynamic hub for research and training across a wide range of financial disciplines. Whether delving into investment strategy and portfolio management, mastering financial engineering and risk management, or exploring trading and market microstructure analysis, the Lab provides the resources and environment to deepen your expertise and practical skills.
Integration of Theory and Practice: The Lab aims to seamlessly blend theoretical knowledge with practical application. By offering hands-on experiences, the Lab enhances your learning and positions you at the forefront of the financial industry. This approach not only boosts your global competitiveness but also prepares you to tackle real-world financial challenges with confidence and insight.
Innovation in Curriculum Development: As a leader in educational innovation, the Lab continually develops cutting-edge curricula, business initiatives, and software tools. These advancements benefit both the Rotman School and the broader academic and business community, ensuring that students and partners remain ahead of industry trends and technological advancements.
Enhancement of Teaching and Training: The Lab significantly enriches the Rotman School’s educational offerings. By providing students with real-time access to the global financial community and its resources, the Lab creates a vibrant learning environment where theoretical concepts come to life. This real-world interaction equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the competitive financial sector.