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ICBC (Asia) Financial Innovation Competition 2019

Deadline: 15 Apr 2019 (Closed)
Location: Hong Kong

ICBC (Asia) Financial Innovation Competition 2019 is calling for application from FBE UG non-final year students now.

 

About the Competition

ICBC (Asia) Financial Innovation Competition 2019 aims to establish an open platform for talent cultivations in universities, promoting innovative ideas in financial services and technology, and jointly exploring the future development of the banking industry. The competition encourages students to look at future spotlights, to actively engage in social practice and market research, and to propose creative ideas and solutions on financial products and services in banking industry.

 

The competition is open to all full-time students. Participating students, working in teams of maximum 3 persons or individually, are required to submit a creative business proposal from perspectives of improving existing banking products and services, or applying frontier Fintech knowledge and insights to banking products and services. You will have the opportunity to join summer internship in the bank, boost the CVs and meet with industry leaders.

 

Schedule

Registration Period

Mar 15 to Apr 15, 2019

Proposal Submission Period

Mar 15 to May 15, 2019

Preliminary Round

May 2019

Summer Internship

July or August 2019

Semi-Final Round

September 2019

Final Round and Awarding Ceremony:

October 2019 (date to be notified)

 

Awards and Prizes

1) 2019 Summer Internship in ICBC (Asia) will be offered to Semi-Final candidates

2) Cash prize and certificates will be offered:

  • Firt prize: 1 team, HK$30,000 per team
  • Second prize: 3 team, HK$20,000 per team
  • Third prize: 6 team, HK$10,000 per team

3) Preeminent final candidates will be granted ‘express pass in recruitment’ of ICBC (Asia)

 

How to Join

  • Regiter HERE a a team of 1 to 3 members on or before April 15, 2019 (Monday)
  • Submit HERE your buiness proposal on or before May 15, 2019 (Wedneday)
  • Full-time undergraduate and postgraduates from all disciplines are welcome to join

Information Session

A briefing session will be held at HKU on March 20, 2019. Interested students may register by clicking HERE.

Date:

March 20, 2019 (Wednesday)

Time:

4:30 - 6:00PM

Venue:

KK315, 3/F, K.K. Leung Building, HKU

Language:

Cantonese and Mandarin

Details:

  • Briefing on the Competition
  • Sharing about Fintech application & exploration in commercial banking
  • Sharing about innovation in banking ervices and products


For more details on the proposal requirement and competition information, please click HERE.

For more details about the organizer, please visit www.icbcasia.com

 

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