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McGill International Portfolio Challenge 2024 Committee

McGill International Portfolio Challenge

The is the pioneer of buy-side finance case competitions that target pension funds, innovative portfolio design, and institutional asset management.

The 8th edition of the McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), guided byÌýProfessorÌýSebastien Betermier, focuses on liquidity in retirement savings. This year's challenge gave teams the opportunity to build inclusive and equitable retirement systems that encourage long-term saving whilst allowing individuals to meet short-term liquidity needs.

99 teams
47 universities

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17 countries
17 corporate partners

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This year's winner

Team Alpha

Team Alpha from Auckland University of Technology, comprised of Joey Ramos, Jack Wang, Andrew Botting, and Pranav Mandora.

Top proposal prize: $15,000.

First Runner-Up

Team Agile Capital

Team Agile Capital from the American University of Beirut, featuring Reem Jaber, Saad Melhem, Mazen Debian, and Mahdi Jammal.

Prize: $10,000.

Finalists (in addition to the teams above)

Team Meteors

Team Meteors from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

Prize: $5,000.

Team Full Stops

Team Full Stops from the University of Calgary.

Prize: $5,000.

Team Bæsterne

Team Bæsterne from the University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet).

Prize: $5,000.


Past events

7th Edition

TheÌýÌýis the pioneer of buy-side finance case competitions that target pension funds, innovative portfolio design, and institutional asset management.

The seventh edition of the McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), under the guidance of ProfessorÌýSebastien BetermierÌýfocuses on the current inflation and market environment pose a significant challenge to asset allocation. This year’s challenge gave students from around the world an opportunity to devise a decumulation product that provides members with managed withdrawals and hedges against inflation.

86 university teams
27 countries & 6 continents
19 corporate partners


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