Parker Center for Investment Research

See how we’re preparing students for the future in asset management, including stock pitches, student-managed funds, and case competitions.

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Making connections at the MBA Women in Investing Conference

Cornell MBA students attended the Women in Investing Conference in for two days of interviewing, networking, and stock pitching.

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Student perspective: Parker Center celebrates 20 years

The Parker Center hosted its 20th anniversary celebration in a night filled with great food, better company, and insightful discussion.

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Insights from the Undergraduate WIN conference

Becca Wang recounts her experience networking and learning from investment professionals and peers at the 2018 Undergraduate WIN Conference.

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High stakes at the Johnson Stock Pitch Challenge

Jonathan Woo recounts his experience at the 2018 MBA Stock Pitch Challenge in NYC. Cornell Johnson took home 2nd amidst fierce competition.

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Johnson’s Parker Center for Investment Research celebrates 20 years

The Parker Center’s 20th anniversary celebration brought together more than 120 members of the Johnson community Oct. 25 in Manhattan.

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Recapping the Undergraduate Stock Pitch Challenge

Sameer, a junior at Cornell, recounts his experiences at the 8th annual Undergraduate Stock Pitch Challenge hosted by Johnson’s Parker Center.

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Taking home top honors at the Cornell Investment Portfolio Case Competition

Lindsey Staley, Two-Year MBA ’19, recounts her experience winning the top prize at in the Cornell Investment Portfolio Case Competition, from first applying to heading to Cornell Tech in NYC and presenting in front of the judges.

Women on Wall Street: Charged for Success
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Women on Wall Street: Charged for Success

To make it on Wall Street, a woman needs stellar skills in finance and investing plus the mettle and stamina to excel in a world dominated by men.

Photo of Ramona Persaud, 2017 MBA Women in Investing Conference speaker, with attendee Nicole Phang, MBA ’19.
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MBA Women in Investing: Ramona Persaud discusses uncertainty, change, and career success

For Ramona Persaud, a speaker at the MBA Women in Investing Conference, constant change and uncertainty growing up helped propel her to career success.