SEC and CSE organise Varsity Battles 2023 to educate students on capital market

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) will be organising Varsity Battles 2023, an inter-university quiz competition, with the objective of educating the university students of all state universities on the capital market. 
The competition will be launched, commencing with the University of Rajarata on May 24 and the University of Jaffna on May 25, 2023.

The quiz will consist of two stages. The first stage will be inter-faculty competitions, followed by the second stage, which will be an inter-university competition, with seven rounds for each stage, including questions from global markets, general knowledge, Sri Lankan economy, business, current affairs, sports, entertainment and a rapid-fire segment.
The top three teams with the highest scores in the inter-faculty competition will compete at the inter-university competition. The winning team of the inter-faculty competition will receive a cash award of Rs.75,000, whereas the winning team of the inter-university competition will receive a cash prize worth of Rs.300,000, whilst the first and second runner-up teams would receive Rs.200,000 and Rs.100,000, respectively.
Organisations have come together as sponsors to make this inter-university competition a reality. Varsity Battles 2023 is sponsored by the following organisations: 
Platinum sponsors: First Capital Holdings PLC and Bartleet Religare Securities (Pvt.) Ltd.
Gold sponsors: CIMA Sri Lanka, Capital Trust Holdings Ltd, London Stock Exchange Group Sri Lanka, CT CLSA Securities (Pvt.) Ltd and Senfin Securities Limited.
Silver sponsors: Lanka Securities (Pvt.) Ltd, LOLC Holdings PLC, Asha Securities Ltd, Softlogic Stockbrokers (Pvt.) Ltd, Almas Equities (Pvt.) Ltd and Senfin Asset Management (Pvt.) Ltd.
Co-sponsors: Vidullanka PLC, Millennium IT ESP (Pvt.) Ltd, CryptoGen (Pvt.) Ltd & Crypto Labs (Pvt.) Ltd, Data Management Systems (Pvt.) Ltd, Sunshine Holdings PLC, Barista Coffee Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, Cargills (Ceylon) PLC, Lanka IOC PLC, N-able (Pvt.) Ltd and E Futures (Pvt.) Ltd.
Official Airline Partner: SriLankan Airlines.
Official Transport Partner: Easy
Lanka Express.
Regional Refreshment Partners: Ulankulama Dairies (Pvt.) Ltd and VS Engineers & Contractors (Pvt.) Ltd.
Regional Hospitality Partner: Jetwing Jaffna.