College of Business Administration
Marquette University Investment Club
Meetings
- Upcoming meetings will be announced here
Objectives
- Marquette University Student Investment Club was founded to further its members' knowledge of investment methods and strategies specializing in ETF (Exchange Traded Fund).
- Our board seeks to engage its members in intellectual discussion via presentations, guest speakers, and applied portfolio management.
- Investment Club manages a portfolio with an estimated net worth of $25,000.00 made up of about 20 ETF positions targeting different sectors of markets.
Members
- Co-Presidents: Steven Koo & Heinz Schelhammer
- Co-Vice Presidents: Varun Varma, Kyle Hanratty & Gregory Trunk
Active membership is open to any Marquette University student who is a member of the Financial Management Association.
Presentations
An archive of presentations from our meetings
Resources
Recommended Websites
Excellent websites for the new investors, informed investors and those keeping up with the financial world.
- The UpDown
- Yahoo! Finance
- MarketWatch
- Map of the Market (on Marketwatch)
- SmartMoney
- TheStreet.com
- Stockpickr!
- The Motley Fool
- MSN Money
- CNN Money
- CNBC
- Forbes
- Stockpickr
- Bloomberg
- Investopedia
- Securities and Exchange Commision
- Morningstar
Recommended Online Brokers
Choose carefully and decide which one is for you
- Fidelity
- E*Trade
- Charles Schwab
- Banc of America
- TD Ameritrade
- WellsTrade
- Vanguard
- Merrill Lynch
- SmithBarney
- Edward Jones
- A.G. Edwards
- Wachovia
- Morgan Stanley
- UBS
- Scottrade
- Firstrade
- TradeKing
- Interactive Brokers
- optionsXpress
Recommended TV Shows
These shows are watched religiously by the officers and are highly recommended.
- Kudlow & Company
- Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer
- Bloomberg
- CNBC
- CNBC World/Asia
- Fox Business Network
- Suze Orman
Recommended Movies
Immerse yourself in these classics.
- Wall Street (1987)
- Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
- Boiler Room (2000)
- Trading Places (1983)
- Rogue Trader (1999)
- Startup.com (2001)
- The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
- Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room (2005)
- Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
A senior majoring in IT and Marketing, Chris Jeske recently produced a documentary on a shooting in his hometown. Inspired by a Business Communications course, Chris discovers the importance of small businesses in minority communities, and racial tensions rooted in history which led up to the violence.