- Step1:
- Sign Up (enter your e-mail address and choose a password).
- Step2:
- Check your E-mail (when you receive a message from us confirming your registration, open the URL provided).
- Step3:
- Create your profile (log in and enter your details into the profile screen).
- Step4:
- Build your portfolio (choose the countries you will invest in).
*The rules are the same as in the Country Pick annual competition. See
- 1 Possibility to work as an intern for Nikko Asset Management
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You may be selected to participate in our internship program, providing you with hands-on experience in asset management at a mutual fund company.
- 2 An official certificate commemorating your participation & performance
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You'll receive a certificate signed by the President of Nikko Asset Management, Bill Wilder! It's a great resume builder. Those interested in working at financial institutions in the future can use it to demonstrate their passion for investment.
- 3 Possible participation in student seminars.
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We are considering certain events for students, such as holding seminars on investment and mutual funds. Seminars would take place both at the Nikko AM Fund Academy, * a training facility located at Nikko AM's Tokyo Midtown Headquarters, and online.
*Participation in the Nikko AM Fund Academy is ordinarily only available to members of financial institutions.
Awards to Country Pick Student Champions:
- We will recognize the top three participants in the following competitions as being our Country Pick Student Champions:
- Summer competition: July to September 2010 (Entry Closed June 29, 2010)
- Fall competition: October to December 2010 (registration deadline: 2:00 a.m. EST, September 29, 2010)
* The top three competitors in each of the summer and fall competitions will be presented with awards.
Internship:
After the fall competition, the top three competitors in each of the summer and fall competitions will be eligible for internships at Nikko AM.
* Nikko Asset Management will conduct interviews and select candidates for internships in accordance with company guidelines.Candidates may have to satisfy certain requirements regarding age and other conditions to become interns.
* Interns will work at companies chosen by Nikko Asset Management from among its group companies, including Nikko Asset Management Co.,Ltd.,
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc. and Rongtong Fund Management Co., Ltd.
- Participants in the Country Pick Annual competition (US version) who choose the category "Student" as their occupation in their profile will be automatically entered into the Student Competition. If you have not entered the name of your school or university in your school or university in your profile, please enter it in the "School/University Name" field.
* Please note that you may be requested to present proof of your enrollment to Nikko AM during the competition.