Students beat the market, take on NYC


They took New York by storm. Their investment strategy beat the S&P 500. And they helped pioneer an important new financial education program for high school students.

For Juan Alfonso, Alex Chediak, Ignacio Chavarria, Justin Garcia, Lauren Gonzalez and Charles Stack – students in FIU’s Student Managed Investment Fund – it was a banner spring.

FIU was one of a select few schools chosen to present its investment portfolio at the Quinnipiac G.A.M.E. conference, a prestigious national investment competition and educational conference for college students that took place in New York City.

Read more on BizNews, the College of Business Administration’s news site.

— Ellen Forman