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100

THIS is the most valuable Company in the world (by market capitalization)...

What is Apple, Inc. ($AAPL)?

100

THIS man was the subject of the movie "The Wolf of Wall Street"...

Who is Jordan Belfort?

100

Capital One ($COF) recently announced it was acquiring THIS competing financial services firm for more than $30 billion...

What is Discover ($DFS)?

100

Excluding cash and money market securities, THIS is the largest position in the portfolio (by overall monetary value in USD)...

What is the Microsoft Corp. ($MSFT) / Nvidia Corp ($NVDA) / Amazon, Inc. ($AMZN)?

100

Following graduation, THIS JFC analyst will be moving to Madrid, Spain...

Who is Gonzalo Canido?

200

If a bond is classified as below investment grade, you would call it THIS...

What is a "junk bond"? What is a "high yield bond"? 

200

THIS legendary investor, famous for running financial services firm Berkshire Hathaway since the 1960s...

Who is Warren Buffett?

200

THIS man recently led the Canadian liberals to a surprise victory in a general election...

Who is Mark Carney?

200

THIS is the current value of the SMIF portfolio, +/- $100,000...

What is ~$4.5 million?

200

THIS JFC analyst is a member of the Chapman Football Team...

Who is Caleb Padrid?

300

The two most credit-worthy companies as per S&P, are the only two companies who have a perfect rating of AAA, Microsoft ($MSFT) and THIS company...

What is Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ)?

300

THIS man is most famous for founding hedge fund Point72...

Who is Steve Cohen?

300

THIS is the current target rate of the Federal Reserve...

4.25% - 4.50%

300

THIS is the longest-held security in the SMIF portfolio, which first received an allocation of portfolio capital in 2013...

What is Zoetis ($ZTS)?

300

THIS JFC analyst will be working at KBRA as an intern this summer...

Who is Sadie Rosenthal?

400

THIS is the figure on the U.S. Dime (10 cents) coin...

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)?

400

THIS famous executive got his career started at American Express, following his MBA at Harvard working as an assistant for legendary banker Sandy Weill...

Who is Jamie Dimon?

400

Slack, the JFC communications platform, was acquired by THIS firm in 2020 for nearly $28 billion...

What is Salesforce ($CRM)?

400

The SMIF has allocations to all of the "Magnificent 7" companies, except for THIS company...

What is Tesla ($TSLA)?

400

Two JFC analysts will be working at Santander this summer, Finn O'Brien and THIS analyst...

Who is Natalie Vo?

500

THIS Company uses the ticker $HOG...

What is Harley-Davidson?

500

THIS former presidential candidate made his fortune by founding financial services and consulting firm Bain & Co...

Who is Mitt Romney?

500

In 1997, Apple ($AAPL) acquired THIS company to bring back Steve Jobs as Chief Executive...

What is NeXT?

500

Name THREE of our current REITS holdings...

What are: ARE, OHI, EPRT, ELS, VICI, EQIX, PLD

500

THIS JFC analyst founded his own watch company...

Who is Chase Oldenbrook?