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Enhancing the financial literacy of students from all academic backgrounds at the University of Otago

Founded in 2023, the OUIC strives to enhance the financial literacy of students from all academic backgrounds at the University of Otago. The OUIC's student investment fund (OSIF- Founded in 2022) aims to equip students with real-world experience in investment analysis and portfolio management.

12/03/2025

🚨🚨 UPCOMING OUIC EVENT 🚨🚨

Join the Otago University Investment Club and ANZ for a presentation on a career in Institutional Banking!

🤔 WHAT TO EXPECT 🤔

Institutional banking provides tailored trade transaction, investment and funding opportunities for large businesses in New Zealand and overseas! ANZ is the largest Institutional Bank in New Zealand, combining local expertise with global connections.

REGISTER VIA CAREERHUB

🔗🔗 https://careerhub.otago.ac.nz/students/events/detail/1755846

🫵 DON’T MISS OUT, SEE YOU THERE 🫵

08/05/2024

🚀 Join us at the Mini Tech Expo on May 9, 2024! 🚀

Companies like IMC Trading and SIG are attending and want to connect with students!

Be on the lookout for potential opportunities with employers!

Register on CareerHub to secure your spot 📝

See you there!

07/05/2024

🌟 Finance Workshop Alert! 🌟

📅 Understanding Market Behaviour
📍 Presented by Grant Batchelor, Investment Adviser at Forsyth Barr.

Take advantage of tonight's finance workshop featuring Grant Batchelor from Forsyth Barr. Dive deep into Market Behaviour and Behavioural Finance, exploring how psychological factors drive financial decisions. This is a prime opportunity to enhance your investment strategies through profound insights!

🕓 Time: 8th May (Today), 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
🔍 Location: Archway 4

Arrive on time, bring your questions, and get ready for an interactive session.

Looking forward to a great turnout and engaging discussions!

See you there!

28/02/2024

🎙 Join the conversation!

Our club president, Archie, chats with Emma and Josh from Jarden, where they share insights into investment banking interviews and CV tips for applying at Jarden!

Check out the video on our website's Events tab!

27/02/2024

🎉 Exciting Times Ahead! 🎓

Join us for a special presentation by Forsyth Barr, NZ's largest independent investment bank. Hear from Analyst Akeira Worthington and Associate Michael Williams, and discover insights into their outstanding Summer Internship Program.

📅 When: 1:00 pm, Wed, 28 Feb 2024
📍 Where: The Terrace Lounge, University Union Building, University of Otago

🔒 Secure your spot: RSVP via CareerHub!

20/02/2024

🚨 We’re pleased to announce our new partnership with AmplifyME 🚨

AmplifyME uses simulation technology to help students get hired based on their ability not background 🤝 ://https://lnkd.in/gh25QgnQ)

On Wednesday 20th March at 4:00pm-6:00pm we will be running the flagship Finance Accelerator simulation that will rotate you through roles in Sales & Trading and Asset Management 📈

Top performers will have the opportunity to be fast-tracked to AmplifyME’s partner clients, including global sponsors Morgan Stanley 🌏https://lnkd.in/dJUJFnD5)

The session will provide you with a unique practical experience, helping you find the role which is right for you💡

Register below 👇 (Wednesday 20th March | 4:00pm-6:00pm)
https://lnkd.in/gUvFgMrf

19/02/2024

Hey everyone, we are back for 2024🎉🥳

Come meet the team at Clubs Day 2024 this Thursday, February 22nd, from 10am to 3pm at the Museum Reserve! 🦕✨

Our 2024 execs will be there all day ready to chat, answer any questions, hand out prizes and most importantly, help you sign up to OUIC for 2024 🥳

See you there!!

Freindly reminder, if you were a member last year (2023) you have to re sign up 👍💙

08/10/2023

Join us for a Personal Finance Workshop on Wednesday, October 11th, from 4-6pm in Room 1.19 at Otago Business School. Keynote speaker Grant Batchelor of Forsyth Barr will guide you through the essentials of crafting a diversified personal investment portfolio. Ideal for students nearing graduation, the workshop also offers a prime networking opportunity with club members.

21/08/2023

Exciting News: The Otago University Investment Club is here!

We are thrilled to announce the re-establishment of an investment club at the University of Otago.

Our Mission:
To enhance the financial literacy of students from all academic backgrounds at the University of Otago.

Membership Benefits:
By joining the club, students will gain access to a wide array of educational and social opportunities, including:
- Speaker Series featuring industry experts
- Hands-on Workshops
- Engaging Competitions
- Networking Events
- And much more!

Partnership with Forsyth Barr:
We are honored to have Forsyth Barr's support in achieving our mission. Their expertise and resources will undoubtedly enhance the club's offerings.

Join Us:
Interested in being part of this exciting journey? Visit our website otagoinvestmentclub.com for more information and to become a member.

A Special Thanks:
Thank you to those involved with the Otago Student Investment Fund in 2022. We look forward to building upon the foundations you laid out for an investment club at the UoO.

Thank you for your support, and we look forward to welcoming you to the Otago University Investment Club!

30/09/2022

On Thursday 13th October at 5pm in the Otago Business School Room G.19, the team from UBS in Auckland are flying down to give a presentation about their firm and what they do!

UBS is one of the world’s largest financial institutions providing financial advice and solutions to private, institutional and corporate clients worldwide. With more than 70,000 employees, they have a presence in all major financial centres and locations in more than 50 countries.

UBS New Zealand is the only full-service global investment bank in New Zealand, offering investment banking, sales and trading and equity research.

Come meet some of the team and learn more about UBS and the opportunities that are on offer to university students in their first presentation held at UoO!

For those of you interested in a career in finance this is an incredible networking opportunity that you won't want to miss! Register using the link below to attend - spaces are limited and will fill up fast!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1IRlgTxNb9n_kQHDnzRs9zQwpf_a3KHR1MZVF1nYsliY/edit

Dress Code: Smart casual

19/09/2022

Tomorrow (20th September) at 4-5pm we will be hosting a Zoom event with Vic from The Curve NZ!

The Curve is a New Zealand based education platform providing investing and finance content to women globally. It was created as a safe space for women to get investment-savvy, without the noise and confusion. It makes sense, and makes sense for their lifestyle. The Curve hosts podcasts, a blog, workshops and events that all focus on breaking down investing.

Find out more on their instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_curvenz/

This is such a fantastic opportunity and we can't wait to hear from Vic.

Please RSVP through this link if you are interested! More details to come 🙂

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Zf5FUzfhymFXVV23d-iypYwfXz1NkcHsqeJu2eHRRs4/

- OSIF Team

07/09/2022

As September is now in full swing we would like to announce that the new monthly sector will be Technology! 💻

The tech sector is rapidly growing and covers a really wide range of industries. We can't wait to see what you guys come up with.

Below are two links, which contain the publicly listed companies on the NZX and ASX that belong to the technology sector, in the order of largest market capitalization to smallest.

Link:
NZX Tech Stocks
https://simplywall.st/stocks/nz/tech/market-cap-large?page=1

Link:
ASX Tech Stocks
https://simplywall.st/stocks/au/tech/market-cap-large?page=1

The google form for members to nominate stocks is linked below. Please include a brief reasoning for why you've selected that stock (only a few sentences).

Link to form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe7Cb_wA3GKNSGrXWgQ-VmF6H9Vk2qwT_du1oUGJXrCOIwoBg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Following this, the results of the form will be published, and the 4 most nominated stocks
will be put forward to vote between everyone. We aim for the results to be published in 7 days time.

Have fun!

Address

Union Street East
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Website

https://www.otagoinvestmentclub.com/

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