Congratulations to the winners of the first SWS-JP Morgan Stock Pitch Competition!

 

• 1st place: Nora Ali and Heather Zhuang, Harvard (COH)
• 2nd place: Wenyu Yang, Cindy Pan, Jennifer Ong, Columbia (CRI)
• 3rd place: Erica Schild, Sharon Ji, Margaret Greenberg, Yale (CREE)
• Finalists: Alexandra Jerez-Fernandez and Courtney Fieldman, Princeton (KNL), Connie Liu, Jennifer Qiao, Andrea Lucido, Wendy Lin, Yale (LTM)
• Performance prize: Wenyu Yang, Cindy Pan, Jennifer Ong, Columbia (CRI)

notable statistics on the 2010 competition:

• 22 teams pitched in preliminary rounds in Boston and New York
• In total, 66 students participated in the competition
• 5 teams came from Cornell, 4 from Yale, 3 from Boston College, 3 from Columbia, 3 from Princeton, 2 from Fordham, 2 from Harvard

performance

• The winner of the 2010 Performance Prize (best stock performance 1 year from date of finals) is: Wenyu Yang, Cindy Pan, Jennifer Ong, Columbia (CRI)

CRI gained 26.3% Y/Y versus a 3% gain in the S&P 500.