The Wall Street Simulation: ESG Investment

Step into the shoes of an Asset Manager in this hands-on simulation workshop. Students will learn core ESG investment principles and apply them as you construct, manage, and rebalance equity portfolios under an ESG mandate. The session concludes with a performance review and an overview of career pathways in asset management.

Who Should Attend:
Undergraduate and postgraduate students from all disciplines.
No prior finance experience is required, ideal for anyone keen to gain practical asset management exposure and explore careers in investment banking, hedge funds, and asset management.

Before the Workshop:
Please register for the AmplifyME platform via the provided link before attending.

Pathway Simulation Competition:
This hybrid session will take place at YIH #03-05 Careerspace, with the trainer guiding the live simulation via Zoom.
Participants must bring their laptops to log in to the scheduled Pathway Live Simulation.

Showcase your investment strategy and compete for these prizes!

🥇 1st Place: SGD 50 vouchers
🥈 2nd Place: SGD 30 vouchers
🥉 3rd Place: SGD 20 vouchers
🎉 4th–6th Place: SGD 10 vouchers each

This is a post-event workshop for NUS Career Fest 2026.

Speaker(s)

Zhang Xiaoyu
Xiaoyu has 13 years of international financial market and training experience. Prior to joining AmplifyME, he was a derivatives trader at Morgan Stanley in London. Xiaoyu has designed and delivered training programmes for top financial institutions and universities around the world, including Morgan Stanley, UBS, Temasek, and Citadel.

Xiaoyu’s behavioural finance paper was published in the European Journal of Applied Economics. Furthermore, he interacts with and teaches more than 8000 university students each year and is a passionate career coach.

Register by 11 March 2026.
(Registration will close once all slots are filled)