Finance: Web Resources

The purpose of the Student Investment Group and Management Association (SIGMA) is to allow students to gain experience and knowledge in investing and portfolio management as a means of supplementing academic course work. The club aims to increase awareness of and the status of the finance program at Southwest Minnesota State University and offer experiences in the invesment field.

Collegiate DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. www.mncollegiatedeca.org

Collegiate DECA is a student driven organization that values competence, innovation, integrity, and teamwork. We prepare students for careers by integrating skills learned in the classroom into real world experiences. Specifically, Collegiate DECA nurtures competent, entrepreneurial, self-reliant, cooperative leadership in a variety of professional areas.

Collegiate DECA programs assist in developing academically prepared, community oriented, professionally responsible, experienced leaders. Our students major in a variety of academic programs with a strong focus on business-related fields. Collegiate DECA conferences and other activities give students unique access to internships, scholarships, competition, and professional networking.

The AFP is the professional society that represents finance executives globally. AFP established and administers the Certified Treasury Professional and Certified Corporate FP&A Professional credentials, which set standards of excellence in finance. The quarterly AFP Corporate Cash Indicators serve as a bellwether of economic growth. The AFP Annual Conference is the largest networking event for corporate finance professionals in the world.