Team Turku did it yet again and won Finland’s CFA Research Challenge local final! As CFA Society Finland announces:
“CFA Society Finland local Research Challenge final took place on 26th February 2026 at Hobo Hotel Helsinki. We were thrilled to welcome four finalist teams to present their company analysis on Tokmanni: Aalto University, JAMK University of Applied Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, and Turun yliopisto – University of Turku. We are extremely proud of all the students and their hard work on the research and presentations, the standard this year was very high. After an exciting race the winning team was crowned: University of Turku team with Matias Takala and Matias Tuominen presenting at the final, with other team members Joel Junttila, Eelis Mattila, and Niklas Palmroth. Many congratulations to the whole team, superb performance!”
More information is available at the following link: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cfa-society-finland_cfasocietyfinland-researchchallenge2026-activity-7433081470342057985-x9QI.
Valtteri Peltonen from the Department of Accounting and Finance served as the team’s faculty mentor again this year.