On December 20, 2025, the National Final of the CFA Institute Research Challenge 2025–2026 was successfully held in Ho Chi Minh City. As the Subject Company of the competition, PVI Holdings (PVI) is pleased to recognize and congratulate the two outstanding teams selected to represent Vietnam in the upcoming regional and international rounds.
Following a rigorous evaluation process based on equity valuation, investment analysis, and recommendations on PVI shares, the Judging Panel officially announced the results:
Champion: Foreign Trade University – Ho Chi Minh City Campus II (FTU HCMC)
Runner-up: VinUniversity (VinUni)
The achievements of both teams demonstrate strong analytical capabilities, adherence to international financial standards, and academic excellence, highlighting the growing depth and quality of Vietnam’s emerging financial talent.
PVI’s Commitment to Sustainable Talent Development
Participation in the CFA Institute Research Challenge aligns with PVI’s broader ESG strategy and long-term human capital development objectives. Through its role as Subject Company, PVI aims to:
Strengthen the link between academia and industry
Promote high standards of financial analysis, transparency, and corporate governance
Provide students with practical exposure to the insurance and financial services business environment
PVI will continue to support both teams with professional guidance and industry insights, helping them enhance their understanding of insurance operations, financial modeling, and strategic positioning as they advance to the next stages of the competition.
Advancing Knowledge and Investing in the Future
PVI firmly believes that investing in education, knowledge, and young talent is fundamental to the sustainable development of Vietnam’s financial and insurance markets. The success of the CFA Institute Research Challenge Vietnam 2025–2026 National Final reflects the strong potential of Vietnamese students to compete and excel at the global level.
PVI Holdings extends its congratulations to FTU HCMC and VinUni and wishes both teams continued success as they represent Vietnam in regional and international competitions, contributing to the country’s growing presence in the global financial academic community.
