Griffith Business School is launching Queensland’s largest Student Investment Fund.
Providing students with unparalleled hands-on experience, the fund is worth $250,000 and will be invested in socially responsible, ASX listed companies.
“Griffith has a strong commitment to the environment, social justice and good governance,” said Associate Professor Robert Bianchi.
“The Fund will make investments in companies that exhibit those three characteristics.”
The opportunity to be part of the Student Investment Fund will be offered to outstanding third year Bachelor of Commerce students, as well as postgraduate finance students.
Industry-standard experience
Fund managers will make use of Griffith’s state-of-the-art Trading Rooms, which are equipped with 24 Bloomberg terminals.
“Bloomberg is used by investment professionals worldwide, so it’s the closest thing we’ll get to on-the-job experience, in the classroom,” said Bachelor of Commerce student Enoch Pun.
Associate Professor Bianchi said providing access to real funds and live data was crucial to ensuring the Griffith Business School students
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