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European Quant Awards 2026

5-7 page quantitative finance research paper competition

open / report deadline 2026-08-31 hybrid — online paper plus winner ceremony remote

Historical record: details were last verified on 2026-07-17. Confirm current conditions with the official organizer.

Program overview

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Notes

Official CFA page plus 2026 flyer https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/CFAI/35cafeb9-1a8a-4b92-b6e8-946c844e211d/UploadedImages/Quant_Awards_2026_flyer.pdf confirm the 2026-05-31 registration date, 2026-08-31 report deadline, prizes, and travel support.

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Quantiacs Contest 25 · Quant research challenge

Compete for $2M in strategy allocations.

Submit a unique trading system. The seven highest Contest Scores receive one-year notional allocations with performance fees currently based on a 10% profit share.

1st$1M
2nd$500K
3rd$250K
4th$100K
5th–7th$50K each

Unique systems only. Quantiacs applies a correlation filter, and allocations may be reduced or eliminated if a winner’s live Contest Score falls below its score at contest close.

Enter Quantiacs Contest 25 ↗ Official Q25 rules

Sponsored registration link. Prize amounts are notional strategy allocations; payouts are performance fees under Quantiacs’ Relative Performance Model. Winner allocations commence within 30 days after the contest ends. Eligibility and official rules apply; no purchase is necessary.