Department of Economics and Finance

Date
30/07/2026
Time
09:30 – 11:00
Group Arrangement
Group 5
Name of the Activity
Your First Investment: Making Money and Making Meaning – A Guide to Social Impact Investing
Introduction of Activity

Through games and group work, students attempt to design a mock investment project, examining its mission, financials, and social impact metrics to conduct analysis. This activity enables students to learn how to articulate investment decisions based on financial returns and positive change in the world, blending basic financial knowledge with hands-on social impact.

Format of Activity

Demo lecture, discussion, game and group activity

Medium of Instruction
Cantonese
Introduction of Instructor(s)

Mr. Ken CHAN
Senior Lecturer
Department of Economics and Finance
Mr. Chan has extensive teaching experience in economics and finance. He worked for many tertiary institutions in Hong Kong such as Lingnan University and the University of Hong Kong. Before joining the teaching profession, he also worked in several banks, primarily in the areas of credit and wealth management.

Mr. Bosco YIM
Senior Lecturer
Department of Economics and Finance
Mr. Yim was a financial market practitioner before joining the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. He has extensive experience in the areas of treasury, FX trading, investment advisory and wealth management. Mr. Yim holds a master’s degree in finance and other professional designations, such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and the Certified Financial Planner (CFP). Currently he is teaching Financial Management, Alternative Investments and Trading Room Applications.

School / Department

Department of Economics and Finance

Quota
30