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Masterclasses

Our Masterclasses are here to support you during each step of the competition. From ESG to help with editing your elevator pitch!! Take a look at our Competition Top Tips which will guide you to the matching masterclass for each section of the report! 

Download our Competition welcome meeting slides (pdf) here! 

Mini Masterclasses

Introduction to Investment Management and Company Research

Introduction to ESG

Introduction to Share Price Charts!

Susan Room: Make Your Mark!

Make Your Mark Masterclass videos are only available for competition team members and their Teacher Champions. Future Asset will email links to each Masterclass as they are released. If you haven’t received your link, email us at info@futureasset.org.uk

Masterclass 2:
Make Your Mark: Mindset with Susan Room

Masterclass 4:
Make Your Mark: Body Language with Susan Room

Masterclass 7:
Make Your Mark: Speech with Susan Room 

Masterclass 9:
Mark your Mark – Voice with Susan Room

Breaking Through Careers x Future Asset Podcasts

Tune in to our podcast for answers to your investment management career questions! Ever wondered about the stock market’s workings? Curious about a day in the life of an investor? Want to separate fact from fiction about the investment industry? Join us as we chat with three professional investors to share insights, dispel myths, and break stereotypes!

The Sustainable Funds
Equity Investor

Lona Logan, Portfolio Manager, Walter Scott interviewed by Erin from Bishopbriggs Academy

Lorna tells us what a job in sustainable investing looks like, how you can change the world for the better through a job in investing, and how it’s possible to move from a career in management consulting to a career in investment management.

The US Equity Investor

Kirsty Gibson, Investment Manager, Baillie Gifford interviewed by Beth from Lochgelly HS

Kirsty tells her path of how she went from being a ballerina to an investment manager, what she wished she had known before starting out in her career, and an important lesson about failure.

The Small Cap Equity Investor

Anjli Shah, Investment Director, ABRDN interviewed by Amy from Glenwood HS

Anjli gives us some Monopoly strategy advice, tells us  whether the investment management industry is anything like what we see on TV, and lets us know which skills you need to be a good equity investor.

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