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Rotman Commerce Fintech Association Challenge Winners! 

Rotman Commerce Fintech Association Challenge Winners! 

Toronto, Ontario– The BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab is excited to announce the winners of the Rotman Commerce Fintech Association Challenge 2025!  


The RCFTAC brings students together to compete in a unique 1-day simulated market challenge where they can test their skills in real-time from the safety of a structured learning environment.  


The winners of the RCFTAC are: 


  • First Place: Binh Thanh Ha Mai  

  • Second Place: Terry Pham 

  • Third Place: Eric Lu  


Thank you to everyone that competed! We look forward to seeing everyone next year! 


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.