UTC’s Schools’ Investment Game is on

According to Shamine Chainani, Communications Officer for the UTC, “Each team must consist of a maximum of five students and a minimum of three. Each team must consist of one teacher.

Registration commenced yesterday and will continue until Friday.

The game runs from October 3 to November 25th.

“Teams must invest in all nine UTC investment instruments initially in any proportion.

However, no more than 80 percent of the investable funds may be invested in any one stock or instrument locally.

No more than 20 percent, that is TT$32, 000 or US$5,000 of the investable funds may be invested in any of the US Stock Exchanges.

In addition, no less than TT$500 or US$80 may be invested in any one stock or instrument.

The team with the highest portfolio value at the end of the game wins.” Schools visited today were Bishop Anstey and Trinity College East 6th Form, Woodbrook Secondary School and St. Mary’s College.

Prizes will take the form of units, trophies and electronic gifts for students, teams and teachers.