The Alpha Challenge - Stock Pitch Competition

The Alpha Challenge – Stock Pitch Competition

The Montano Student Investment Fund (SMIF) is pleased to announce The Alpha Challenge! The Alpha Challenge is SMIF’s signature stock pitch competition, offering an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their analytical skills and compete for cash prizes. All majors within the University are welcome to attend.

The Alpha Challenge will take place on November 1, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Merten Hall, Room 1201. Food and Drinks will be provided.

The competition is divided into two tiers:

• Alpha Tier: Recommended for students with prior experience in quantitative analysis or those who are currently taking or have completed FNAN 341.
• Beta Tier: Ideal for students without previous experience in finance.

Prizes for winners of both Tiers:

• 1st Place: $1,000
• 2nd Place: $500
• 3rd Place: $200

Registration Deadline: October 6, 2024.

To register for the Alpha Challenge, please complete the following form: Alpha Challenge Registration
For more information on the competition, please visit: Alpha Challenge Details