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Nova
Investment
Club
Creating, sharing and promoting financial knowledge
at Nova School of Business and Economics.
What We Do
Our Newsletter provides readers with the latest insights in the financial markets and the investment banking industry. We also show the performance of our virtual fund here.
Our yearly Field Trip to London gives members the opportunity to visit leading financial institutions and network with NIC Alumni who work in the City of London.
We organise various events with guest speakers who share their professional experiences and set up workshops to promote students' business knowledge.
In association with corporate partners, we organise competitions related to the area of finance. These challenges allow participants to gain valuable experiences.
Our Latest Newsletters
December 2025
In our Macro Overview section, analysts from the Financial Markets Division will cover broad macro themes while reviewing major economic news from the past month. In our Deeper Dive section, Julia Karaś explores the impact of the longest US shutdown and what that means for the economy and markets.
Our Investment Banking Division will guide you through October’s overall M&A activity. Read about Leonard Green & Partners acquiring Topgolf and Kimberly-Clark acquiring Kenvue. Additionally, get a detailed overview of what happened to Boeing Co, and read expert insights about Renewed Momentum in the EMEA IPO Market.
Our Financial Markets Division will present the monthly results of the NIC Fund, an active relative return fund investing across three different asset classes: Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. The analysts will also provide commentary on each of the three major asset classes including Currencies through an analysis of the past month’s major market moves. The overall performance of the NIC Fund in November was negative, with a cumulative return of -0.41%.
Our Private Equity Division will cover global and European trends in private equity transactions and investments, followed by brief insights into some top deals. Read about Arcline Investment Management acquiring Novaria Group from KKR and Apollo Sports Capital acquiring Atlético de Madrid.
Our Investment Banking Division will guide you through October’s overall M&A activity. Read about Leonard Green & Partners acquiring Topgolf and Kimberly-Clark acquiring Kenvue. Additionally, get a detailed overview of what happened to Boeing Co, and read expert insights about Renewed Momentum in the EMEA IPO Market.
Our Financial Markets Division will present the monthly results of the NIC Fund, an active relative return fund investing across three different asset classes: Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. The analysts will also provide commentary on each of the three major asset classes including Currencies through an analysis of the past month’s major market moves. The overall performance of the NIC Fund in November was negative, with a cumulative return of -0.41%.
Our Private Equity Division will cover global and European trends in private equity transactions and investments, followed by brief insights into some top deals. Read about Arcline Investment Management acquiring Novaria Group from KKR and Apollo Sports Capital acquiring Atlético de Madrid.
November 2025
In our Macro Overview section, analysts from the Financial Markets Division will cover broad macro themes while reviewing major economic news from the past month. In our Deeper Dive section, Felix Horeis explores the impact and reasoning behind the latest Fed rate cuts.
Our Investment Banking Division will guide you through October’s overall M&A activity. Read about HSBC acquiring Hang Seng Bank and L’Oréal acquiring Kering’s beauty unit. Additionally, get a detailed overview of what happened to Pop Mart International, and read expert insights about Wall Street’s crackdown on on-cycle private equity recruiting.
Our Financial Markets Division will present the monthly results of the NIC Fund, an active relative return fund investing across three different asset classes: Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. The analysts will also provide commentary on each of the three major asset classes including Currencies through an analysis of the past month’s major market moves. The overall performance of the NIC Fund in October was positive, with a cumulative return of 2.28%.
Our Private Equity Division will cover global and European trends in private equity transactions and investments, followed by brief insights into some top deals. Read about Blackstone’s and TPG’s acquisition of Hologic and Thermo Fisher’s acquisition of Clario.
Our Investment Banking Division will guide you through October’s overall M&A activity. Read about HSBC acquiring Hang Seng Bank and L’Oréal acquiring Kering’s beauty unit. Additionally, get a detailed overview of what happened to Pop Mart International, and read expert insights about Wall Street’s crackdown on on-cycle private equity recruiting.
Our Financial Markets Division will present the monthly results of the NIC Fund, an active relative return fund investing across three different asset classes: Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. The analysts will also provide commentary on each of the three major asset classes including Currencies through an analysis of the past month’s major market moves. The overall performance of the NIC Fund in October was positive, with a cumulative return of 2.28%.
Our Private Equity Division will cover global and European trends in private equity transactions and investments, followed by brief insights into some top deals. Read about Blackstone’s and TPG’s acquisition of Hologic and Thermo Fisher’s acquisition of Clario.
May 2025
In our Macro Overview section, analysts from the Financial Markets and Private Equity Divisions will cover broad macro themes while reviewing major economic news from the past month. In our Deeper Dive section, Lorenzo Maria Lucicesare investigates key issues appearing in the global supply chain caused by recent changes to US trade policy.
Our Investment Banking Division will guide you through March’s overall M&A activity. Read about Global Payments Inc. acquiring Worldpay and Merck acquiring SpringWorks. Additionally, get a detailed overview of what happened to Hims & Hers Health Inc., and read expert insight on the global impact of US President Trump’s tariff policies.
Our Financial Markets Division will present the monthly results of the NIC Fund, an active relative return fund investing across three different asset classes: Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. The analysts will also provide commentary on each of the three major asset classes, along with Currencies, through an analysis of the past month’s major market moves. The overall performance of the NIC Fund in April was positive, with a cumulative return of 1.11%.
Our Private Equity Division will cover global and European trends in private equity transactions and investments, followed by brief insights into some top deals. Read about KKR’s acquisition of post-trade services firm OSTTRA and Thoma Bravo’s acquisition of Boeing’s Digital Aviation Solutions unit.
Our Investment Banking Division will guide you through March’s overall M&A activity. Read about Global Payments Inc. acquiring Worldpay and Merck acquiring SpringWorks. Additionally, get a detailed overview of what happened to Hims & Hers Health Inc., and read expert insight on the global impact of US President Trump’s tariff policies.
Our Financial Markets Division will present the monthly results of the NIC Fund, an active relative return fund investing across three different asset classes: Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. The analysts will also provide commentary on each of the three major asset classes, along with Currencies, through an analysis of the past month’s major market moves. The overall performance of the NIC Fund in April was positive, with a cumulative return of 1.11%.
Our Private Equity Division will cover global and European trends in private equity transactions and investments, followed by brief insights into some top deals. Read about KKR’s acquisition of post-trade services firm OSTTRA and Thoma Bravo’s acquisition of Boeing’s Digital Aviation Solutions unit.
Meet our Team 25/26
Meet our Board 25/26
Amelie Conzelmann
President
Davide Romeo
Vice President
We recruit from every fall intake!
(Master's Students Only)
This year's application deadline was the 29th of August 2025!
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