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Rotman International Trading Competition RITC Coming Up! 

Rotman International Trading Competition RITC Coming Up! 

Toronto, Ontario– The BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab is excited to present the 21st edition of the Rotman International Trading Competition (RITC) 2025!  


The RITC is an annual competition that brings teams of students to compete with peers from 40+ universities across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Teams will experience a unique 2-day simulated market challenge, where they will participate in various activities including electronic trading cases and social events. There are also cash prizes for the top three teams! 


The competition will take place in person on February 20th-21st, 2025. 

We look forward to seeing everyone at the competition! 

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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.