Another fantastic national competition to build your character!

The GAIN Investment Challenge is a stock pitch competition which aims to provide young women in years 10 and 11 with a unique insight into the world of investment management and key analysis skills.

The North Cestrian team will be drawn from the best five applications. The team will be guided by industry experts and supported by an investment mentor during the school spring term - over 7 online sessions - students will advise on whether to buy, hold, or sell the stock as a potential investment opportunity.

You have until 17th November 2024 and the Challenge runs from January to March 2025.

What are the prizes?

The winning team will be awarded a prize of £1000 for their school and a £200 voucher for each individual team member. 

Runners up will receive £500 for their school and £100 voucher per team member.  

The winners and runners up will be invited to attend an event in the Summer to collect their prizes and visit an investment firm where they will meet inspirational women from across the industry.