The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) is delighted to announce the "Stock Pitch" competition as part of a series of events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev. This competition is designed to enable students to develop their investment selection and analysis skills while receiving feedback from experienced professionals.
What is a Stock Pitch?
Stock Pitch is a summary of an investment idea or recommendation for a particular stock. Participants are expected to:
Who can participate:
To apply, participants should form a team consisting of four students.
Prizes:
1st place: AZN 7 000
2nd place: AZN 5 000
3rd place: AZN 3 000
In addition, outstanding participants will be given an opportunity to attend an internship at SOFAZ.
Key dates:
18 September 2023 | Application submission deadline |
25 September 2023 | Announcement of the shortlisted teams |
27 September 2023 | Selected teams will attend a training conducted by SOFAZ employees and receive instructions for stock selection criteria and stock pitching format |
27 October 2023 | Submission of stock pitches |
3 November 2023 | Announcement of the shortlisted teams for the semi-final round |
8 November 2023 | Semi-final |
10 November 2023 | Final |
To apply, please complete the application form and attach the CVs of each team member. Applications are accepted both in Azerbaijani and English languages.
Application deadline: 18 September 2023
If you have any questions, you can contact us at stockpitch2023@oilfund.az.