Portfolio Management Experience
The Tabor Investment Portfolio (TIP) is a student-managed investment portfolio of securities, managed under the guidance and supervision of the independent Board of Directors, the Managing Director , and the Dean of the Tabor School of Business. The initial $100,000 funding for TIP was allocated from funds raised through Project Confirm by Millikin University.
The Tabor Investment Portfolio serves as an educational vehicle with a focus on student-centered learning through performance and professional success. The TIP learning experience is incorporated into the existing three-semester Finance course sequence. It provides talented and motivated students with a live laboratory for learning how to invest money and manage risk. Students analyze securities and apply forecasting techniques and economic models to manage risk and uncertainty in the the financial markets while preserving the investment objectives.