Técnico Investment Club · Est. 2021

WhereEngineersBuildFinance

Portugal's first student finance club built by engineers. 44 members, 4 live strategies, and a track record earned against the country's business schools.

HRP StrategyQuant · Risk Parity
Cumulative Return
Sharpe
Volatility
Max DD
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GuardianLow Risk · Capital Pres.
Cumulative Return
Sharpe
Volatility
Max DD
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MarketPlusMed Risk · Diversified
Cumulative Return
Sharpe
Volatility
Max DD
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HorizonHigh Risk · High Conviction
Cumulative Return
Sharpe
Volatility
Max DD
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Iberis Capital
6 engagements since 2023
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BNP Paribas Portugal
1st Place · 5² Challenge
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Oxy Capital
7 engagements since 2022
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Leonteq
Engineer the Market · 2 editions
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CFA Society Portugal
National finalists · 2/2 editions
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ECS Capital
Selective session · 2025
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Arrow Global
Office visit · 2026
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McKinsey & Company
Case study · 2024
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BCG
Case study · 2025
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Bain & Company
First visit · 2022
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BPI Gestão de Ativos
Financial literacy
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Selected results

Competition results

These results were earned in national competitions alongside teams from finance and economics schools.

1stPlace

BNP Paribas 5² Challenge

November 2024 · vs. 4 finance & economics clubs

Five days, five challenges inside BNP Paribas Global Markets Front Office. TIC beat ISEG, Nova SBE, Faculdade de Economia do Porto and ISCTE, the only engineering school in the competition.

3rdBest Report · Finalists in 2/2 editions

CFA Research Challenge

2025 & 2026 · Portuguese editions

First engineering school ever invited to the Portuguese edition, against ~14 business schools. TIC reached the national final in both editions it entered; in its first, it earned the third-best report and presented its equity research on Euronext Lisbon.

1stPlace

Lisbon Investment Society Stock Pitch

March 2026 · Hosted by ISEG's investment club

The Investment Banking department's Stock Pitch team took first place in the competition organised by the Lisbon Investment Society, the investment club at ISEG.

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After TIC

Where members go

TIC alumni have continued into finance roles. Iberis Capital has also shared analyst openings with TIC members.

The name of your degree does not define what you can do in the future.

Francisco Lopes

Co-Founder · Investment Banking Lead · BSc Computer Science & Engineering, IST

ECS CapitalMSc Finance, BocconiPIMCO, London
TIC played a crucial role in awakening my interest in finance. It helped me prepare for entering the field, which can be challenging for engineers.

Diogo Reis

Investment Banking · MSc Biomedical Engineering, IST

TIC Investment BankingAnalyst, Iberis Capital

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What we've been up to

Recent events

27
MAY

Workshop · Open to all IST students

Two free practical financial-literacy sessions

IST Alameda

07
MAY

Department session

Valuation training run by the Investment Banking department

VA1, IST Alameda

27
APR

Conference

Portuguese Finance Clubs Gathering: TIC presents ML in Finance

Nova SBE, Carcavelos

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Let's talk

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