Recent News and Updates
Posted by jtotten | January 26, 2012
2nd Information Session 2012
Fife Room (315 Wheeler)
Tuesday Jan. 31 7-8pm
Come learn more about the Berkeley Investment Group, our $30,000 fund, and the benefits of membership.
Posted by Lukasz Stec | November 27, 2011
Alumni Dinner
Dear BIG Members,
We are very excited to announce our first alumni dinner taking place Thursday December 1st, at 7pm at the Bank of America Forum in Haas. The alumni event is designed for members and officers alike to be able to meet and speak with BIG alumni. We know our alumni have very diverse experiences after graduation and thought it would be beneficial to expose members to some of the paths taken by these alumni. Feel free to bring interested friends and we'll also be providing food for all attendees at this dinner!
Marketing Team
Berkeley Investment Group
Posted by Evan McGuire | November 21, 2011
Joe Garrett at Weekly Meeting
For this weeks meeting, we are proud to present Joe Garrett from Garrett, Watts & Co. He will be speaking with us about his vast experience in the financial industry. Feel free to come with questions!
Posted by jtotten | November 20, 2011
BIG Sweeps Dodge & Cox Case Competition
Congratulations to George Eliades, Charles Sun, and Jeff Totten (1st place); AJ D'asaro, Kevin Hsu, Max Oltersdorf, and Prakash Stec (Second Place); and L.B. Ek and Simon Tiu (Third Place) for sweeping the Dodge and Cox Case Competition.
Charles and Jeff are executives; AJ is a director; George, Kevin, Max, and Prakash are Officers; Simon is an Intern; and L.B. is a member in the Berkeley Investment Group.
Go BIG!
Posted by Chloe Medosch | November 06, 2011
BIG Presents: Michael Tannenbaum, Llenroc Capital
Hey BIG!
This week on November 8th (at 7pm in 101 Wurster), Michael Tannenbaum from hedge fund Llenroc Capital will be coming to speak about his personal experience in the industry. He'll also discuss his current work at Llenroc Capital and the success the firm has experienced. If you're interested in getting more insight about valuation (or finding a company with growth potential at a reasonable price) this is a great opportunity to learn more from an expert.
Feel free to check out his firm: http://www.llenroccap.com/home.html
We look forward to seeing everybody there!
All the best,
Chloe Medosch
VP of Marketing
Posted by pftq | October 28, 2011
New BIG Chatroom for Live Trading
We now have a new chatroom on the website for those of you who actually trade during the day. 
http://invest.berkeley.edu/forums/index.php?action=AChat
Enjoy!
Posted by Chloe Medosch | October 25, 2011
BIG & Beta Alpha Psi Present: "Becoming an Industry Leader"
-A Technology and Venture Capital Speaker Panel-
October 27th at 7pm, 315 Wheeler (Maude Fife Room)
There is no formula for growing a start-up into a successful company. The process not only requires a profitable idea, but also the necessary funding and the right environment to execute an appropriate business strategy.
Come visit this unique speaker panel where venture capitalists who specialize in the tech sector and representatives from renowned technology firms will share key strategic considerations for developing start-up ideas into the next generation of global successes. There will be speakers from Silicon Valley establishments including Apple and Dropbox (and start-up firm One), as well as venture capitalists from Thomvest Ventures, Ridgewood Capital, True Ventures and Kieretsu Forum.
Please join us for the exclusive speaker panel followed by an intimate networking session to learn more about the transformation into an industry leader.
Resumes will be accepted, and there will be free Chipotle!
Hope to see you there!
Chloe Medosch
Berkeley Investment Group
Posted by pftq | October 21, 2011
BIG Made It to the Final Round of the Ross Pitch Contest
Posted by wd1040 | September 03, 2011
Wall Street DeCal Interviews Fall 2011
DeCal Interviews are held at the Douglas Fir Room (4th floor of MLK Student Union) from 1:00PM to 5:00PM. Interviews from 5:00PM onwards will be held in Wheeler Hall.
Please bring to the interview your personal statement, with these responses:
Name
SID
Year of graduation
Major
Favorite Stock
Why are you interested in investing?
Why would you fit well in this Decal?
Resumes are completely optional.
If you are interested in becoming a member or investing in our fund, applications are under the membership tab above.
Posted by Chloe Medosch | August 28, 2011
Berkeley Investment Group First Meeting
To Our Former BIG Members and Newcomers,
Welcome back, we hope your fall semesters are starting off great! The
Berkeley Investment Group is kicking things off on Wednesday,
September 7th, 7 pm in 315 Wheeler with our first meeting. Our board has
kept busy this summer taking care of the portfolio as well as planning
many different activities for the fall semester.
If you haven't seen our new promotional video, check it out here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNP6sTkVATQ
For those of you that might not have taken our decal but are still
interested, the Introduction to Wall Street decal is taking place on
Wednesday nights, starting on August 31st from 6-8 pm in 101 Morgan
Hall. http://www.decal.org/courses/1900
Look for a reminder email later about our first meeting during
which we'll go into more detail about the events and topics we've
prepared for the fall. We're excited to see you all again or meet you
for the first time! If you have any questions beforehand, please feel
free to contact us.
Chloe Medosch
VP of Marketing