WINNING PORTFOLIOS

The McGill Desautel team placed third at the 12th HEC Montréal - Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec Undergraduate Stock Exchange (SBIU), with average portfolio values of $534,189.

The event, which simulated financial market trading activities, brought together over 450 finance and administration students from 12 Canadian post-secondary schools.

Participants were given the task of trading a fictional investment portfolio with an initial value of $200,000.

CNW Group, March 22, 2009