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FGV-SP wins Americas Regional IRC

On december 9th, 2008, the five participating universities (FEA-USP, FGV-SP, IBMEC-RJ, IBMEC-SP and PUC-SP) presented their analysis of the target company, MRV Engenharia S.A., to a panel of experts an the final of the 1st Investment Research Challenge of the CFA Society of Brazil (1st IRC-CFASB).

Review their report and presentation on the target company, MRV Engenharia S.A.

On March 19th, 2009 the FGV-SP group won the Amercias Regional IRC in New York City. They beated 11 american universities and 3 canadians.

On April 2nd, 2009, the FGV-SP group participated on the 3rd Global IRC Final, competing with University College Cork, Ireland; Yale University, USA, and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The winner was the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

We would like to thank to the voluteers in this CFASB initiative

FGV-SP Group

Students:

Bruna Gallo Casanova bruna.casanova@bancoreal.com.br

Bruno Stembaum stembaum@bdotrevisan.com.br

Debora Radomysler debora.radomysler@safra.com.br

Rafael Nucci Furlan rnfurlan@yahoo.com.br

Thomas Peters Humpert thomas_humpert@hotmail.com

Mentor:

Sara Delfim sara_delfim@ml.com

Faculty Advisor:

Prof. César Caselani Cesar.Caselani@fgv.br

News

After the review of the participating universities' reports by a group of graders, all the groups were classified for the final.
Release Date - 18/11/2008

New date announced for the final presentation: 09/12/2008
The final presentation will be hosted at the British Chamber of Commerce in São Paulo.
Release Date - 20/10/2008

We have the pleasure to inform that the winning team of the 1st IRC of the CFASB will participate in the Americas' regional competion, that is scheduled to happen of March 18-19, 2009 in Chicago or New York.
Release Date - 15/10/2008

Introduction

Welcome to the site of teh 1st Investment Research Challenge da CFA Society of Brazil.

This is the local competion of the 3rd Global Investment Research Challenge.

The participating univesities are:

1. FEA-USP

2. FGV-SP

3. IBMEC-RJ

4. IBMEC-SP

5. PUC-SP

See the participating universities' groups.

The target enterprise being analized is MRV Engengaria S.A.

Challenge History

24/09/2008
MRV Engenharia S.A. presentation at BM&F-SP,
with live transmission to BM&F-RJ

05/09/2008
Target company announcement: MRV Engenharia S.A.

03/09/2008
Presentation of "How to write a research report", by the society member Luiz Sedrani, CFA

Dia 28/08/2008
Launch of the 1st Investment Research Contest of CFASB.
Here you can also access the "Code of Ethics and Standards "
and the "Standards of Practice Handbook "

Challenge Results

The selection of the winning group was based on the average of the grade given to the report and to the presentation. We are disclosing the grades for the three best graded groups:

	Written Report Grades	Presentation Grades	Average
1st Place: FGV-SP	79,2	88,5	83,8
2nd Place: IBMEC-SP	73,7	82,0	77,8
3rd Place: PUC-SP	55,8	71,5	63,7

Contact

If you have any question, please contact us:

Flavia Saade

Joel Kos

Luis Fernando Affonso