The Rotman Portfolio Management Competition Winners Announced!
Toronto, Ontario– The BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab at the Rotman School of Management is pleased to announce the winners of the Rotman Portfolio Management Competition 2025!
The RPMC invites undergraduate and graduate students worldwide to participate in an event where their team had to analyze the stock market, develop an investment strategy, and construct and manage a portfolio from October 1st, 2024, to December 11th, 2024. The competition culminated in the hybrid awards ceremony where teams responded to the panel of judges’ questions on their reports and videos.
The winners of the RPMC are:
🥇 First Place
University of Toronto – Triple Alpha team
Yunying Tian, Zihan Yuan, and Fabiola Grace
🥈 Second Place
McGill University – Stampede Investments team
Urfaan Sadid, David You, and Jacqueline Huang
🥉 Third Place
University of Toronto – Fortune Forgers team
Kartikey Jain, and Raihan Firosh
Congratulations to the winners, and to all for your impressive work and commitment throughout the competition!
Special thanks to our judges:
Kiana Xu, Jamie Marks, Grace Hao, Kevin Mott, Aaron Yu, and Jenny Nguyen!
Thank you to everyone who participated; we look forward to next year’s RPMC!
For more information about the RCMP, visit https://inside.rotman.utoronto.ca/financelab/competition/rpmc/
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.