History

• 1966 – In April 1966, the Econometrisch Dispuut was founded

• 1986 – The first National Econometricians Day (Landelijke Econometristen Dag in Dutch) in Rotterdam 

• 1995 – First study trip outside of Europe

• 1997 – The first edition of the Rotterdamse Bedrijven Dagen, precursor of the Erasmus Recruitment Days

• 1997 – The first International Banking Project, precursor of the Quantitative Finance Tour (QFT)

• 1998 – The first edition of the Estimator as successor of the Journal of the Econometrician (In Dutch: het Tijdschrift voor de Econometrist)

• 2000 – The Econometrisch Dispuut is separated from the EFR

• 2001 – Celebration of the 7th Lustrum with Goldman Sachs as the main sponsor

• 2002 – The Econometrisch Dispuut gets the status of an official school association within the Erasmus School of Economics

• 2002 – Foundation of the Stichting Auditorenfonds Econometrisch Dispuut (SAED)

• 2006 – Celebration of the 8th Lustrum with Mercer and Hewitt as main sponsors

• 2008 – The first alumni activity and a new lay-out for the Estimator

• 2010 – Celebration of the 9th Lustrum

• 2012 – The first editions of ICansultancy and Find Your Match

• 2013 – The first edition of the Econometric Career Days and the start of the QFT in cooperation with Delft

• 2014 – The Econometrisch Dispuut continues as FAECTOR

• 2015 – The launch of the online Estimator platform

• 2016 – Celebration of the 10th Lustrum and FAECTOR wins the Dean's Award of the Erasmus School of Economics

• 2017 – First edition of the Business Trip in Vienna

• 2018 – First edition of the Business Trip outside of Europe (Seoul) and the start of the FAECTOR Consultancy Project

• 2019 – Focus on the role of sustainability and innovation within FAECTOR

• 2020 – Organisation of the LED by FAECTOR, Quantitative Finance Tour (QFT) renamed into Financial Markets Tour (FMT), and the launch of the FAECTOR Alumni Network (FAN)

• 2021 – Celebration of the 11th Lustrum, reopening after Covid-19

• 2022 – First edition of The Inhouse Days with a Traders Edition