Registration is OPEN for the 2018 State Stock Pitch Competitions! We are excited to announce that registration is now OPEN for the 2018 State Stock Pitch Competitions being held in California, Ohio, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Malaysia, and ONLINE. Students who do not have a State Competition that is local to them can still […]
Young Investors Society Investment Symposium & Fundraiser “Invest in the Future” May 3, 2018 6:00pm-9:00pm Bank of New York Mellon 101 Barclay St. 17th Floor Mezzanine New York, NY 10007 For the past three years, Young Investors Society has been providing top-notch financial literacy curriculum to over 1,700 high school students across the United […]
SAVE THE DATE! YIS just announced the date for the Global Stock Pitch Competition on May 4, 2018, in New York, NY. Visit http://yis.org/learn/programs/stock-pitch-competition/ for more details.
LIVE YIS interview with Mark Mobius Transcript James: Welcome everyone to Young Investors Society broadcast with the famous, Mark Mobius. And we have Kailyn Tai, a Young Investors Society Member from Hong Kong here at Hong Kong International School. I am James Fletcher with Young Investors Society. A quick reminder before we get started. We […]
Young Investors Society has extended the deadline for the Dollar-a-Day Challenge. This is where students will begin to invest actual, real money in a brokerage account and are eligible for a matching 1:1 grant from our sponsors! We hope that you can help us meet our goal of at least 3 students per school applying […]
We are fortunate to have dedicated Young Investors Society teachers set an example for today’s youth and to be able to teach them lessons that will last a lifetime. As you know, Young Investors Society is dedicated to preparing the next generation of investors. Our mission is to inspire youth to be outstanding investors–investors in […]
We all know Mark Mobius as a key figure in developing international policy for emerging markets as well as being an emerging markets fund manager at Franklin Templeton Investments. But here are 10 interesting facts about Mark Mobius that you might not know. 1: Mark Mobius was raised in Long Island, N.Y., by a German […]
DONALD YACKTMAN LIVE with Young Investors Society LIVE YIS interview with Donald Yackman Transcript James: Donald Yacktman may not be a household name like Warren Buffett or Carl Icahn, but for those who know investing, Donald Yacktman is a legend in the industry. He started Yacktman Asset Management. He’s the founder and portfolio manager since 1993. […]
Adele Payman from Westlake High School and Young Investors Society were featured on the big screen in Nasdaq’s NYC Times Square jumbotron. Congrats to all the stock pitch winners from May 2017!
Young Investors Society celebrates as it reaches 100 schools across the United States and Asia! Thank you to everyone who has chosen to be a part of YIS. We couldn’t have done it without you! There is still time to join the YIS program this year, visit www.YIS.ORG to register your school today!