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| title = Engineering Investment Group
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| header1 = Executive Team
| label2 = Co-Presidents | data2 = Arjun Jeyapaalan Emily Rush & Andrew CaonLabib Kallas | label3 = Co-Fund Managers Manager | data3 = Nina Rebecca, Omerovic Beccalli, & Ghalia Abdul-Baki Felix Choquette | label4 = VP External Corporate| data4 = Aissam SouidiMiguel Fondaire | label5 = VP Operations Marketing | data5 = Lilly TongFady Ramlawi | label6 = VP CommunicationsEvents| data6 = Tristan RenondinJae Min | label7 = VP Finance | data7 = Zachary LevinsonElie-Joe Haikal | label8 = VP Technology & Media | data8 = Mathew RodinAhmet Akgul | label9 = VP Internal Fundraising Director | data9 = Buse TeuncelTyrone Wong | label10 = VP SponsorshipEvents Director | data10 = Joey RabinovitchPonhneath Nguon | label11 = Corporate Relations Director| data11 = Rahil Manji | label12 = Student Liaison Officer | data12 = Roberto Cola
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| data4 = [http://www.mcgilleig.com Website] [https://www.facebook.com/McGillEIG Facebook] [https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/2772838/ LinkedIn]
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The '''Engineering Investment Group''' (EIG) envisions educating engineering students about the capital markets and the finance world as a whole. Through real-life investment activities, events and speaker series, we want to create a community of like-minded people to share their thoughts and challenge each other’s ideas. The EIG of McGill is a [[Clubs|club]] registered with the EUS.== Mandate ==McGill’s Engineering Investment Group aims to bridge the gap between engineering and finance by providing an outlet opportunities for engineering students to learn and share their thoughts about the ever-changing world of finance. We plan to educate engineering students through real-life investment activities, and events, and guest speaker sessions. Our goal is We wish to create a community of like-minded people finance oriented individuals to share their thoughts and challenge each other’s ideas. The key objectives of the group are to showcase the merit of McGill Engineering students to large financial institutions and for members to both gain and demonstrate investment skills and knowledge.
==Primary Events==
===Speaker Series=McGillEIG Stock Simulation Competition ==EIG organizes several information sessions throughout the academic year that aim to educate engineering students about the diverse world of finance. These lunch-and-learn styled lectures usually revolve around topics such as personal finance, portfolio management, investment banking, fixed income analysis, and wealth management. These speaker series host lecturers from both academic (business faculty professors) and corporate (Fall termindustry expert)backgrounds.===Stock Pitch Competition===EIG would like The Stock Pitch Competition allows students to learn, apply and understand the fundamentals of stock valuation, macroeconomic analysis and asset allocation. The competition is an all-day event, starting with keynote speeches, followed by an hour long workshop on “How to Pitch a Stock”. Students are then divided into teams of four and each team is given 3 hours to analyze the information provided. After that, each team is required to give prepare and deliver a chance 10 minute presentation with their recommendation, and respond to McGill Engineers a 5 minute Q&A period in front of a panel of judges.===Trading Simulation===The EIG stock trading simulation allows engineering students to test their instincts in the stock market. In this stock simulation, you will be able Participants create an investopedia account and are given 100 000 USD and 100 000 CAD in virtual money to trade in on both US and Canadian marketsmarket. But can you make the most of it? Participants are granted virtual moneyranked based on their trading strategy and performance on both US and Canadian market. The 1st, 100,000 USD 2nd and 100,000 CAN; the 3rd place winners can receive awards and get a prize up chance to $100be part of the EIG fund team.====Stock Pitch Competition (Winter term)=Bank Tours===Share your investment strategies EIG holds bank tours at local banks where students are invited to meet with EIG in the form finance professionals and explore Montreal finance offices. These tours provide an excellent learning opportunity for students to gain an understanding of a 1-2 page written report with a chance different career paths available to win! The top two investment portfolios receive a prize up them. Students are also encouraged to $50network and gain valuable connections within the finance community.====Bank Tours (Winter term)====
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