On November 12, 2015, CFA Association Russia launched the local stage of CFA Institute Research Challenge 2015-2016. Event was attended by the representatives of CFA community, EY company, and the students – main participants of the challenge.

Russian students participate in the Challenge for the 6th year in a row. Up to this date they performed quite successfully.

CFA IR Challenge Kick Off meeting is the first formal event that marks the start of this international competition. Local semi final will define the best 6 out of 30 teams from dofferent cities of Russia. Chosen semi finalists will deliver their presentations in person to the judges. 

The winner of the competition will be defined in March. The Team will travel to USA to participate regional and global competitions.