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平特五不中's McCall MacBain Scholarships has announced its fourth cohort of recipients, beneficiaries of a landmark $200 million gift made in 2019 by 平特五不中鈥檚 20th Chancellor John McCall MacBain and his wife Marcy. This year鈥檚 scholarships will enable 30 students to pursue a funded master鈥檚 or professional degree at 平特五不中 while participating in mentorship, coaching, and a leadership development program.

平特五不中鈥檚 Master of Management in Retailing (MMR) students have returned from an enlightening journey through Dubai's dynamic retail landscape. Led by industry experts, the week-long study trip provided unparalleled insights into retail strategy and innovation in the Gulf region.

As investors search for new investment vehicles to create value due to ever-increasing competition in the financial markets, the ability to identify sources of potential value creation by addressing society鈥檚 most pressing economic needs has attracted significant attention. Collaboration between experts in finance and technology has emerged as a fertile arena for such value creation. However, the traditional approach to investing in technology has often underperformed, often due to a lack of sufficient diversification and capital efficiency.

The New York City Public Pension Fund has pushed Canada鈥檚 largest bank to deliver greater transparency about its investments in green energy and fossil fuels. The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) will begin publishing the ratio between the two types of energy investments in its portfolio.

平特五不中's President鈥檚 Prize for Public Engagement Through Media recognizes outstanding achievement among those who share their knowledge with the public. In 2024, 平特五不中 Desautels was well-represented among the winners. Associate Professor Anna Kim was honoured with the President鈥檚 Prize for Emerging Researchers for her commitment to disseminating research on entrepreneurship and sustainability through traditional and social media platforms.

Since its inception in 2009, 平特五不中's annual Hot Cities of the World Tour has taken undergraduates, graduates, alumni, and professors to the frontier of our increasingly globalized world. This year, the 13th iteration of the tour visited Egypt and Morocco 鈥� two of the largest and most important economies in Africa, and critical gateways to Europe and the Middle East.

The achievements of International Master鈥檚 Program for Managers alumnus Damiano Baj (IMPM鈥�16) were recognized with the European Chief Information Officer Award at the Wealth Briefing Awards in London on March 21, 2024. 鈥淎nyone who meets Damiano is immediately struck by both his accomplished expertise and thoughtful philosophy of management and how this connects to his theory of business,鈥� says Martin Brigham, an associate professor at Lancaster University in the UK and the worldwide academic director of IMPM.