CIM PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

April 15, 2025
THE FIELDS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
 

Past Activities in Commercial Industrial Math
July 2014-June 2015

 
Seminar Series Workshops, Talks, Programs

2015-16 Fields Working Lunch Seminar Series

2015-16 Fields Seminar Series on Quantitative Finance

2015-16 Fields Industrial Optimization Seminar

Affiliated General Scientific Activities

2015-16 Actuarial Science and Mathematical Finance Group Meetings

Senior Firms Fostered by the Fields Institute

Corporate Affiliate Members of the Fields Institute

QWeMA Group Inc., R2 Financial Technologies Inc.,Sigma Analysis and Management, Synchrony Consulting Services

Employees of our corporate affiliate members receive complimentary waiving of registration fees at Fields events.

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May 25-29, 2015
Big Data Industrial Problem Solving Workshop
Fields Institute, Toronto

August 17-21, 2015
11th World Congress of the Econometric Society
Montréal, Canada

September 29, 2015
Working Lunch Seminar
Fields Institute

October 1, 2015
Fields Institute Innovation Day
Fields Institute

October 5, 2015
Quantitative Finance Career Day
Fields Institute

October 5-6, 2015
Industrial-Academic Workshop on Optimization in Finance and Risk Management
Fields Institute

November 25, 2015
Phase Next: Beyond the Prototype
A Banting & Best Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Networking Evening

5:30 p.m. at the Fields Institute, Room 210 and Atrium

August 15-19, 2016 December 8, 2015
Working Lunch Seminar: Quito Maggi (Mainstreet Research)
Fields Institute, Toronto

January 26, 2016
Working Lunch Seminar: Renat Gataullin, 500px
Fields Institute, Toronto

Affiliated Scientific Activities

Start-Up Firms Fostered by the Fields Institute

 

PRMIA Risk Management Student Case Competition

The PRMIA Risk Management Challenge (PRMC) provides undergraduate and graduate students from multiple disciplines the opportunity to solve realistic business problems with a risk management focus. Ultimately, the PRMC aims to develop and strengthen professional and social relationships across students, faculty, and risk professionals. The competition is open to students in the UK, US, Ireland and Canada.

Registration deadline: December 27, 2013
Competition Web Page: http://www.prmia.org/global-risk-management-challenge
Competition Information Package: http://www.prmia.org/sites/default/files/references/PRMIA2014InformationPackage_0.pdf
Regional rounds (London, New York, Chicago, Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto and Ireland): late January 2014
International round: February 28, 2014 (Toronto, Canada)

The competition is open to those at Universities near the host chapter's of London, New York, Chicago, Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto and Ireland. Teams of 3-4 members must register together with the nearest local participating chapter. All team submissions are evaluated on their approach to their cases and, if successful, are chosen to enter the regional and international finals.

Although there are no restrictions to level of coursework required to participate, students are encouraged to have prepared themselves from across any of the following areas of study – finance, economics, mathematics, business or commerce, accounting, marketing, and the like.


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