By InvestAdvocate

Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-GTB Asset Management Limited (GTBAM) has launched a “Virtual Investment Simulator” (VIS) a gaming platform designed to educate Potential Investors and Researchers to enable them interact with the Nigerian Equities.

This is contained a Statement from the Company weekend and made available to www.investadvocateng.com in Lagos Nigeria.

According to GTBAM the VIS is a flexible online game portal with in-built capabilities to enable potential Investors and Researchers to interact with the dynamics of not only the Nigerian Equities; but with the Financial Asset Market.

Nicholas Nyamali, Managing Director (MD) of the Company at the launch of the gaming platform said the VIS was designed to educate potential Investors and Researchers, practical investing skills as well as enable them interact with the Nigerian Equities and Financial Asset Market in an online gaming environment.

“By launching the “Virtual Investment Simulator”, GTB Asset Management Limited has further broadened its “Investment Education Project”, which is designed to teach the general public the art and science of investing”. The virtual gaming portal in addition to encouraging participants to learn about how to make informed investment decisions and how the Financial Market works, also gives them a chance to win N500,000 in real cash reward for being the best Investor between now and December 31, 2012” Nyamali said.

The Statement affirmed that the gaming portal also allows Investors to form exclusive Investment Clubs within the portal whereby participants can invite friends and colleagues to join, compete with one another as well as share ideas and post comments on the portal blog page.

“To join GTBAM Virtual Investment Simulator, simply log on to www.gtbasset.com/feds to register and play (Terms and conditions apply). Winners will be contacted via Email and telephone” the Statement said.

GTBAM is licensed by the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to provide Asset Management, Securities Brokerage, Trusteeship and Financial Advisory Services.