ifs Student Investor 2009/10
ifs Student Investor is a business competition for UK students aged 14-19 that could win you a whole host of prizes, including an all expenses paid, educational trip to New York. Have you got the skill to invest £100,000 in a winning portfolio?
Regional Finals Example Questions and Dates Now Available
For all of you who are hoping to make it through to this year's regional finals, you can now download the questions from last year to give you a taste of the sort of thing that you will be asked. Check out the regional finals questions and dates here.
Don't forget it's not too late to make the regional finals, a few clever trades and you can move right up the league table!
Resources for Teachers
Activity sheets and teacher's notes can be found here
Help us Improve
ifs Student Investor is always looking for ways to improve the competition, and as such we would like to hear from any teachers who would be happy to share their experiences of running ifs Student Investor within their school or college. If you would be happy to participate please email studentinvestor@ifslearning.ac.uk.
"ifs Student Investor has given the students the opportunity to gain a better insight into stock markets both internationally and in the UK. They have widened their horizons and have a much better feel for the national and international economy. It provides the students with the chance to interact as a team and to obtain a more concise knowledge of economics in the wider world."
