Wisconsin MBA Students Place Second in National Competition
A team of Wisconsin MBA students competed in a Mergers and Acquisitions Case Competition at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. One student in the Applied Security Analysis program and three students the Applied Corporate Finance program competed. The team, consisting of Andy Bruno, Karl Poehls, Heather Pahl and Robert Trainer, took second place. They were given a real-world investment banking case at noon on Thursday and had to hand in their presentation by 6 a.m. Friday. A group of corporate executives, Wall Street bankers and professors judged the team’s presentation. Associate Professor Jim Seward, Finance, Investment and Banking, was among the judges. The Wisconsin team won $2,500 and first place Columbia Business School won a $5,000 prize.
November 1, 2007
- Leveraging the $85 Million Naming Gift to Wisconsin School of Business
- FACULTY/STAFF NEWS
- Faculty Lounge to Be Named in Memory of Emeritus Dean James C. Hickman
- IN THE NEWS
- Actuarial Science, Risk Management and Insurance Professor to Receive Mentoring Award
- Business School Team Is Semi-Finalist in 2007 Fisher Biz Quiz
- Update on Building Addition Slated
- Wall Street Veteran to Lead Applied Real Estate Investment Track Program
- New Badger Business Bulletin Keeps Undergrads Informed
- Business School in Pink
- WIBC Golf Outing Raises Funds for Women MBA Scholarships
- Live Wisconsin Retirement System Broadcast
- Two Alumni to Appear on “Wisconsin Reflections”
- Undergraduate Program Changes
- Dean’s Holiday Party Announced
- Wisconsin MBAs Place Second in National Case Competition
- CIBER Applied Funds Program Deadline
- Business, Environment, and Social Responsibility Forum Scheduled
- Accounting Awards Banquet Honors Outstanding Achievement
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