MONTREAL, April 14, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - For the third year in a row, National Bank Direct Brokerage (NBDB) will be acting as an exclusive sponsor of the Biggest Winner contest, presented by Horizons Exchange Traded Funds.
Between April 13 and May 22, 2015, participants will have to grow a $100,000 fantasy portfolio of exchange-traded funds (ETF).
ETFs have grown increasingly popular with investors over the past few years, and this contest provides an excellent opportunity to find out more about them. The contest also provides a risk-free way for participants to test out their investment skills. For participants who want to be even more prepared, NBDB offers seminars and webinars on ETFs and numerous other investment products.
The participant with the highest yielding portfolio at the end of the six-week period will be awarded a cash prize of $7,500. The runner-up will receive $2,500. In addition, the participant with the highest portfolio return each week will win $500.
To sign up for free, and obtain more information about the contest, go to the Biggest Winner website and select the language of your choice. Please note that participants may enter the competition at any time.
National Bank Direct Brokerage makes no representation or guarantee, whether explicit or implicit, as to the suitability of investing in exchange-traded funds, or does it endorse Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. or its products.
About National Bank Direct Brokerage
National Bank Direct Brokerage is a trademark of National Bank Direct Brokerage, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Bank of Canada. National Bank Direct Brokerage offers no advice and makes no investment recommendations. The client alone is responsible for the financial and tax consequences of his or her investment decisions. National Bank Direct Brokerage is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund.
About National Bank of Canada
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