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Internal Portfolio Competition

Registration Opens Next Semester

The Internal Portfolio Competition will return in Spring 2027. Attend a club meeting to get involved.

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You need to attend a club meeting to get involved in competitions. Join us to learn about available opportunities and get started!

Competitions

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Internal Portfolio Competition (IPC)

Internal Portfolio Competition (IPC)

Members form teams and manage a $1M virtual portfolio over the semester, competing for $3,500 in cash prizes based on returns and written analysis.

Rio Grande Research Challenge

Rio Grande Research Challenge

Teams develop and present equity research reports, showcasing their ability to analyze companies and justify investment recommendations to industry professionals.

CFA Institute Research Challenge

CFA Institute Research Challenge

Compete in a real-world equity research challenge and present your investment thesis to industry professionals.

Chicago Quantitative Alliance Investment Challenge

Chicago Quantitative Alliance Investment Challenge

Apply quantitative research and portfolio construction skills in a competitive investment challenge.

Tulsa Investment Challenge

Tulsa Investment Challenge

Analyze markets, build an investment thesis, and compete alongside student investors.

Miami Investment Challenge

Miami Investment Challenge

Develop and defend a thoughtful investment strategy in a national student competition.

IMC Prosperity Trading Challenge

IMC Prosperity Trading Challenge

Test your trading and quantitative decision-making skills in a fast-paced market simulation.

IPC

Internal Portfolio Competition (IPC)

Members form teams and manage a $1M virtual portfolio over the semester, competing for $3,500 in cash prizes based on returns and written analysis.

RGRC

Rio Grande Research Challenge

Teams develop and present equity research reports, showcasing their ability to analyze companies and justify investment recommendations to industry professionals.

CFA

CFA Institute Research Challenge

Participants research and analyze an assigned company to write an equity research report for a chance to advance to regional and global competitions.

CQA

Chicago Quantitative Alliance Investment Challenge

A global quantitative investment competition featuring teams from universities worldwide competing in portfolio management and trading strategies.

Competition Winners

Spring 2026

IPC

Internal Portfolio Competition

1st Place

Nathanael Arellano, Abram Barrandey, David Davila, Samuel Landis

2nd Place

Ankit Devarapalli, Ananya Mulakala, Abhinav Punnakuzhy

3rd Place

Tyler Nygren, Newaz Sharif, Evan Watts

CQA

Chicago Quantitative Alliance

1st Place

David Dávila, Samuel Landis

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Tulsa

University of Tulsa Portfolio Competition

Teams create and manage investment portfolios, demonstrating their ability to build diversified holdings and justify their investment decisions to judges.

Miami

Miami University Stock Pitch Competition

Teams develop and present equity investment theses with compelling pitches evaluated by industry professionals and academic experts.

IMC Prosperity

IMC Prosperity

A global trading simulation competition where teams compete in real-time financial markets, testing their trading strategies and decision-making under pressure.