Join the 7th edition of The Students Challenge by Natixis Investment Managers!

Two Q&A sessions will also be held on November 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM (Paris time) and November 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM (Paris time) for students interested in the Challenge.

YOU WANT TO APPLY AND PARTICIPATE IN THE CHALLENGE?

1. Each team consists of five (5) or six (6) candidates, of age, in a master's program (4/5-year degree), or undergraduate (in their final or penultimate year of study) for programs outside Europe, or members of a Finance/Investment club at their schools or universities.

   Important: All team members should be aware when building the team, of the required commitment for successful participation.

2. Prepare the following:

   • Team name
   • For each team member:
     • Name, first name, phone number, school-assigned email address, and personal email address
     • School/university name
     • Master's program or course of study and, if applicable, the name of the association/finance/investment club
     • Proof of each team member’s student status for the current academic year, valid through the Grand Finale
     • If applicable, apprentice or intern status within the BPCE Group, and in which entity
     • Citizenship
     • Previous professional experience – nature and duration
   • Designation of the team's main contact
   • Application file of 10 pages maximum, in English, including team presentation and description of the chosen management philosophy and process; this document must be clearly labeled and must include the name of the candidate team when submitted online.

3. Only one team member must complete and submit the application form for the team by clicking on “Start Team Application” at the bottom of the page before November 25, 2026, at 4:00 PM (Paris time).

   Important: Any registration received after this deadline will not be considered.

For any inquiries regarding application, please contact the organizing team at: thestudentschallenge@natixis.com

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:

Please download and review the Challenge rules.