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2010 ACG Philadelphia Cup Registration Deadline
| Date and Time: | Sunday, January 31 at 08:00 AM until 05:00 PM |
| Location: | Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Room: TBA [Get Directions] |
| Event Type: | All MBA Programs |
| Description: | Association for Corporate Growth Philadelphia is pleased to present the 4th annual ACG Philadelphia Cup. Launched in 2007, the Philadelphia Cup is a highly realistic private equity/investment banking case study contest that will present a total of $25,000 in awards to MBA students representing some of the top MBA programs in the greater Philadelphia area. ACG Cup Timeline December 1, 2008 - January 31, 2010: Registration/School Team Sign-up There are no limitations on the team size except that it must be comprised of at least 2 MBA/MS Finance students from the participating schools. Based upon experience, we recommend a team consist of 3 - 4 students. The competition is open to all graduate school business students and MS finance degrees at participating universities, whether they are full-time, part-time or executive MBAs. January 2010, 6-8 pm: For the second year, ACG will host a workshop for registered teams on Mastering a Winning Presentation. Topics to be covered include: presentation skills (oral & written), valuation skills, private company financial metrics, and common mistakes, as well as time for Q&A. Hosted by ACG Cup sponsor KPMG, 1601 Market Street. February: Release of Case Study & Round 1 / On-Campus Round While the exact nature of the case will not be revealed ahead of time, the case will be a classic buy side investment banking scenario. Each team will analyze and present their recommendations and supporting rationale for a complex investment case that requires corporate strategy, finance and valuation skills. ACG will utilize a Virtual Data Room for the release of the case. All registered team members will receive log in and password information to the Merrill DataSite. Teams will have 2 weeks to prepare for the case in advance of the Round 1 Competition. Internal Competition is February 19, 2009 from 12:00 - 6:00 p.m. Early April 2010. Round 2 / Finals Teams will compete head-to-head with the winners from the other regional MBA schools for a total of $25,000 in prize money. Sponsoring firm KPMG will be the host site for Finals. Presentations have traditionally been held in the late afternoon starting at 3:00 pm. Further details to be circulated to participating teams. Thursday, April 15. Formal Announcement of Winning Team and Finalists The 2009 ACG Philadelphia Cup is announced in conjunction with the monthly ACG Executive Breakfast program to be held in Center City from 7:15 - 9:00 am. Submit your registration to jsimons@acg.org. Include each team member's name, email and phone number. Specify who wil serve as the Team Leader. Questions related to team sign-up and the "on campus round" should be directed to your school contacts. Kamina Richardson Program Manager 215-571-3568 businessofambition@lebow.drexel.edu More information to come. |
| Contact Person: | Kamina Richardson |
| Contact E-mail: | kamina.patricia.richardson@drexel.edu |
| Contact Phone: | 215.571.3568 |
