[Featured Photo: SMU’s Team Maxima Capital comprising (L-R) Natalie Tan, Gary Wong, Ng Han Ying & Raymond Tan win first prize at the NUS-SGX Stock Pitch Competition 2018]

For the third year in a row, Singapore Management University (SMU) students have emerged as champions at the NUS-SGX Stock Pitch Competition 2018 held on 14 February 2018.

Team Maxima Capital, comprising Natalie Tan, Gary Wong, Ng Han Ying, Raymond Tan, all second year Accountancy students except for Gary who is a second year Business student, beat 109 other teams from various institutes of higher learning. They went home with a cash prize of $1,500 after making a pitch on “buying” Sunningdale Tech stocks.

Organised by NUS and SGX, the fifth instalment of the annual competition provides a platform for students to showcase equity research skills and have their stock pitch ideas critiqued and validated by a panel of judges, comprising equity research analysts, finance professionals and academics.

Read their story covered in The Straits Times on 13 May 2018.

You can also read about the second runners-up team’s story here.