Blackleaf Capital

Attention Black students entering their first year at a Canadian university in the 2024-2025 academic year: don't miss your chance to apply for the Blackleaf Capital Scholar's Program! The deadline is tomorrow. This scholarship offers a $1,000 scholarship, personalized mentorship from industry experts, and a significant advantage in the Junior Analyst hiring process for Fall 2024. Apply now at https://lnkd.in/gpAGz5Di. For further details, contact us at [email protected] or visit our website at www.blackleafcapital.org.

We are excited to announce the 2024 Blackleaf Capital Scholars Program. This unique scholarship is designed for Black students who are incoming first-year students at a Canadian university for the 2024 - 2025 academic year, and have demonstrated leadership within their community. As a Blackleaf Scholar, you will receive a $1,000 scholarship, direct mentorship from industry professionals, and strong preference during the Junior Analyst hiring process in Fall 2024. Applications can be found here: https://lnkd.in/gpAGz5Di For more information, please reach out to us at [email protected] or visit www.blackleafcapital.org.

Blackleaf Capital is excited to announce our 2024 Virtual High School Conference, in partnership with RBC Capital Markets, on Monday, May 27th, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm EST via Zoom. High school students identifying as Black and attending a Canadian high school are encouraged to join us for this exciting event. Attendees will gain an introduction to finance and Blackleaf Capital, meet industry professionals, and discover new opportunities in the financial sector. Don't miss out on this chance to bridge the gap between your education and career goals. Link to register can be found here: https://lnkd.in/g-EFJVzd For more information, please reach out to us at [email protected] or visit www.blackleafcapital.org.

Earlier this month, Blackleaf Capital had our inaugural Bay Street Trek, a 2-day conference in Toronto where our members had the opportunity to learn more about the financial services industry through exclusive office tours, engaging workshops and panels, and networking with finance professionals. As an organization with members attending schools across Canada, it was an invaluable medium to interact in person and build meaningful relationships. Thank you to our corporate partners, Altas Partners, CPP Investments | Investissements RPC, RPIA, BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets, and TD Securities, for making this possible and supporting our mission to make finance careers more accessible to Black students across Canada.

Chinni K. is the Founder and outgoing CEO of Blackleaf Capital, and has left an impactful mark on the organization. Hear what he has to say about the benefits of joining Blackleaf. Reminder that applications to join the team are open now. To learn more about Blackleaf, visit our website at www.blackleafcapital.org or reach out to us at [email protected].

Blackleaf Capital is pleased to announce its 2024-2025 executive team. This group brings together a diverse set of skills and experiences, and we believe these individuals will continue Blackleaf’s mission of developing future Black leaders in the finance industry.

Blackleaf Capital is Canada’s premier Black student-run intercollegiate long-only equities investment club. We are excited to release our applications to join the 2024-2025 team. If you’re a motivated Black student attending any Canadian undergraduate university with a passion for finance and aiming to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. For more information on hiring details and logistics, please stay updated through our social media platforms and attend our info session. Sign up for the info session and submit your application using the links below. Applications are open now and are due on Monday, March 18th, 2024 at 11:59 pm EST. To learn more about Blackleaf, feel free to visit our website at www.blackleafcapital.org or reach out to us at [email protected]. Info Session: https://lnkd.in/gMTXGW_m Application: https://lnkd.in/gV-PvYXs

Thank you to RPIA for highlighting our partnership as we work towards increasing Black representation in finance. As a global fixed-income manager investing over $9 billion for a broad investor base of institutions and private clients, we look forward to exposing our members to the credit space. We are excited for a fruitful partnership ahead!

Blackleaf Capital is excited to hold a virtual workshop with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan on Thursday, February 8th, 2024, from 5 - 6:30 pm EST. OTPP is Canada's largest single-profession pension plan with $250 billion AUM investing globally on behalf of teachers across Ontario. With 9 offices across the world, OTPP makes public and private investments across a diverse range of assets, including equities, fixed income, real estate, and infrastructure. Just in time for recruiting and networking season, this session will focus on perfecting your elevator pitch. If you are interested in registering, please sign up here: https://lnkd.in/gXTyuiU7

Blackleaf Capital is excited to announce our partnership with BMO Capital Markets, a leading, full-service North American-based financial services provider, with over 2,800 professionals in 35 locations around the world, including 23 offices in North America, offering corporate, institutional and government clients access to a complete range of investment and corporate banking products and services. Additionally, Blackleaf will be hosting an info session with BMO this Thursday, February 1st, 2024, from 2-3 PM EST. If interested, please sign up using this link: https://lnkd.in/g9xwD8JE We would like to thank BMO for supporting our mission to make the finance industry more accessible to Black students across Canada. If you are interested in getting involved with Blackleaf and our initiatives, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected].