Johnson School at Cornell University - The Parker Center for Investment Research

The Parker Center for
Investment Research

Our exceptional education is based on our rich trio of assets: a world-class faculty, an unparalleled electronic trading room, and a sizeable and rapidly growing hedge fund.

The Cayuga Fund

Managed by a select group of Student Portfolio Managers under the supervision of faculty, staff, and senior investment professionals, this $13 million hedge fund is one of the largest university-based funds.

Boas Trading Room

In this state-of-the-art classroom, Johnson School students use an unrivaled platform of financial analysis software and real-time data feeds, valued at more than $1.8 million in annual fees.

Investment Research

The Parker Center generates innovative, high-impact research aimed at uncovering new ideas for equity valuation and financial analysis. Our sponsors receive exclusive access to select research.

News and Events

Cayuga MBA Fund Generates 2.65% Return for the First Quarter 2008

MBA Stock Pitch Competition Winners

Johnson School Recognized as a CFA Program Partner

Parker Center video series

Johnson School students were privileged to be in the presence of Warren Buffett on April 20, 2007

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-Sanjeev Bhojraj, Faculty Director
MBA Stock Pitch Competition
Recruiters use this forum to see the cream of the crop in action. Top MBA students research stocks and prepare pitches in just 12 hours, then answer judges' challenges.