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BOISE STATE BUSINESS STUDENTS ACT LIKE ADVISERS– JUST FOR FUND: FORMER STEIN ROE CHIEF EXECUTIVE CONTRIBUTES COMPUTER, MORNINGSTAR DATA BASE AND $50,000

Boise, Idaho, is about as far away from Wall Street as it gets -geographically and otherwise. Nevertheless, what…

Boise, Idaho, is about as far away from Wall Street as it gets -geographically and otherwise.

Nevertheless, what is thought to be the first student-run investment fund dedicated exclusively to mutual funds has been launched there.

Business students at Boise State University, a commuter school in I

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