3 September 2013
Hang Seng Management College and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management Join Hands in Organizing First-Ever University Student ETF Investment Competition in Hong Kong

Organized by the Hang Seng Management College (HSMC) and sponsored by Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, the “HSMC – Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management ETF Investment Competition 2013” (ETF refers to Exchange Traded Fund) officially started on 2 September 2013. Prof. Gilbert Fong, Acting President, Prof. Raymond So, Dean of School of Business, Dr. Karen Chan and Prof. Lee Tien Sheng, Vice President, Prof. Scarlet Tso and Prof. Lau Ho Fuk, Associate Vice-President and more than 10 media organizations attended the event.

This is the first ETF investment competition in Hong Kong focused on investor education. It aims to educate Hong Kong youngsters to adopt proper investment attitude and method in formulating and achieving realistic investment goals. After a few selections, 15 students were picked and divided into 3 groups. With a virtual capital of HK$500,000, each team has to formulate an appropriate investment strategy for one of the three celebrities – Chan Yik Hei, “The Son of the Star”, famous actor Chan Kam Hung and Shek Sau.

Professor Gilbert Fong, Acting President gave a welcoming speech and said, “We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management for their great effort in sharing the same belief in promoting wealth management education among young people and foster a new generation of financial elites equipped with both theoretical know-how and practical experience.”

Prof. Raymond So mentioned, “HSMC has long been committed to encouraging students to take part in different kinds of research and academic activities to broaden their horizons with a view to bringing quality advancement and innovative thinking to business education. As evidenced by the overwhelming response to the competition, the younger generation is hoping to build a more solid foundation for their own future investments by endeavoring to gain a better understanding of the different investment products available in the market.”

Anson Chow, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management asserted, “As a leading investment organization in the world, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management considers the promotion of investment education and talent development as part of our commitment to corporate social responsibility. We would like to thank HSMC for giving us the opportunity to support this extremely meaningful activity. We look forward to the active participation and outstanding performance of the participating students”

HSMC professors talk to the celebrities before the press conference.
Prof. Gilbert Fong gives a welcoming speech.	Prof. Raymond So gives a speech at the event.
Mr. Anson Chow gives a speech at the event.	Emcee introduces the 15 students participating in the competition.
Student team leaders interact with their model investment client for a comprehensive understanding of their investment goal and expectations.
Prof. Fong presents souvenirs to Mr. Anson Chow.	Prof. Fong presents souvenirs to Mr. Shek Sau.
Prof. Fong presents souvenirs to Mr. Chan Kam Hung.	Prof. Fong presents souvenirs to Mr. Chan Yik Hei.
A group photo of HSMC management, celebrities and participating students.