Competition

Competition Coach FAQ’s Competition Coach FAQ’s These FAQs act as a quick reference tool, making the coaching experience smoother and ensuring both coaches and students get the most out of the competition. If you have any other questions please email us at info@futureasset.org.uk  💬 What do I do if my team doesn’t contact me? Communication

Future Asset x Personal Assets Foundation Scholarship In 2024/5 Future Asset is working with the Personal Assets Foundation (PAF) to offer a scholarship to a student who has a genuine interest in the investment industry and who will be undertaking an undergraduate degree course at college or university, in Edinburgh The scholarship will provide one

Expanding Opportunities: Future Asset offers NPA Accreditation to Pupils This year, we’re thrilled to announce that selected students participating in the Growing Future Assets Investment Competition will receive SQA Accreditation. The National Progression Award (NPA) in Enterprise and Employability equips students with valuable, transferable skills applicable in any employment setting, including self-employment. Earlier this year

Future Asset: Live Final 2024 At the end of February, we hosted our fourth-ever Growing Future Assets Investment Competition Final, and what a year this was! This time, due to the growth of the initiative, we decided to go the extra mile and host the event live. Finalists, sponsors and competition coaches alike gathered to

Turning your Future Asset skills into interview answers Now that you’ve submitted your competition entry, let’s reflect on the valuable skills you’ve acquired. These skills helped you during the competition and now will benefit you in future interviews and beyond! Interview question examples: Tell me about a time where you worked in a team on

Judges’ Feedback for a Top-Notch Report and Pitch The Judges were blown away this year by the level of detail and talent shown within the 110 submissions we received in the Growing Future Asset Investment Competition.  By now, all teams will have received their personalised feedback and results, and the certificates are being printed for

Competition 2023/4 so far… The Growing Future Assets Investment Competition, which aims to find the country’s most promising new business brains in the investment world, has seen a 20% rise in the number of senior (S5/6) girls taking part this year with over 100 total entries made by the deadline on December 1. The competition

It’s undoubtedly a labour of love but also a highly rewarding lesson in value-added teaching. And despite the challenges – volunteering means giving up their own free time, juggling work and deadlines – teachers who support students in the Future Assets contest are unanimous that the benefits are unsurpassed. “It’s the most valuable initiative we

The next cohort of girls aiming to be future investment industry stars are under starters orders as the 2023/24 Growing Future Assets Competition launches. And this year they have the chance of picking up an early advantage with our new Competition Kick Off workshops. Held in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee this autumn, they’re giving entrants,