Capital Exchange is the largest stock market simulation game operating within Second Life®. Currently 36 companies are listed for trading, with more being added every month. Capital Exchange is a great fun way to become familiar with how a stock exchange operates, while possibly making a Linden profit.

1. We l c o m e t o Ca p i t a l
Ex c h a n g e
St o c k M a r k e t Si m u l a t i o n
Ga m e

2. Sk i p Oc e a n l a n e
(Ca r m e n Du b a l d i )
Ch i e f Ex e c u t i v e Of f i c e r
Ca p i t a l Ex c h a n g e

3. What is Capital Exchange?

4. …i t ’s a GA M E!

5. Wh a t i s a c t u a l l y l i s t e d ?
• “ V i r t u a l Co r p o r a t i o n ”
• Pe r s o n o p e r a t i n g t h e V i r t u a l
Co r p o r a t i o n i s r e a l , w i t h r e a l
asset s
• Not a real legal c orporat ion
Ex a m p l e : Ca p i t a l Ex c h a n g e

6. Ca p Ex V i r t u a l
Co r p o r a t i o n
Co m p o s i t i o n
• Co m p a n y s e l l s I PO (I n i t i a l
Pu b l i c Of f e r i n g ) s h a r e s
• CEO k e e p s Ow n e r Sh a r e s
• “ T r e a s u r y /Co m p a n y Sh a r e s ” a r e
som et im es c reat ed
All t hese shares =
t ot al shares in c om pany

7. Ca p i t a l Ex c h a n g e
Co r p o r a t i o n
• Ow ne r Sha re s:
• 1,062,035 (69.9%)
• Shares on the market:
• 457,965 (30.1%)
• Total shares:
• 1,520,000

8. How c an t raders profit ?
Tw o m et hods:
• Buying stocks • Holding onto
low and selling stocks for
stocks higher dividends

9. B u y L o w Se l l H i g h
• B u y 1 0 0 s h a r e s o f CA PX a t
L $ 5 .0 0
• Se l l 1 0 0 s h a r e s o f CA PX a t
L $ 6 .0 0
• Di f f e r e n c e = L $ 1 .0 0
• 1 0 0 t i m e s L $ 1 .0 0 = 1 0 0 L i n d e n s
profit

10. Ca p i t a l Ex c h a n g e
(CA PX )
A p r i l : 5 ,0 0 0 s h a r e s o w n e d , b o u g h t a t L $ 8 .0 0
e a c h (L $ 4 0 ,0 0 0 t o t a l )
M a y : .0 5 L p e r s h a r e , (t i m e s 5 ,0 0 0 ) = L $ 2 5 0 .0 0
J u n e : .1 0 L p e r s h a r e , (t i m e s 5 ,0 0 0 ) =
L $ 5 0 0 .0 0
J u l y : .1 0 L p e r s h a r e , (t i m e s 5 ,0 0 0 ) =
L $ 5 0 0 .0 0
T o t a l Pr o f i t : L $ 1 ,2 5 0 .0 0 (3 .1 % p r o f i t !)

11. Wh y s h o u l d c o m p a n i e s
list ?
• Ra i s i n g c a p i t a l f o r t h e i r v e n t u r e
(o r p a y i n g t h e m s e l v e s b a c k )
• Inc reased ex posure, free advert ising
• J oint business allianc es w it h ot her
list ed m em bers
• Da i l y r e s i d u a l r e v e n u e t h r o u g h
“ Mark et Mak er” c om m issions
• Re w a r d e m p l o y e e s w i t h “ Ow n e r
Sh a r e s ” s t o c k i n s t e a d o f p a y r o l l

13. Di s c l o s u r e St a t e m e n t
h t t p ://w w w .s l c a p e x .c o m /c o n t e n t /d i s c l o
sure

14. Fr e q u e n t l y A s k e d
Qu e s t i o n s
Se e h a n d o u t p r o v i d e d , o r i f y o u
have
a l a p t o p w /I n t e r n e t c o n n e c t i o n ,…
h t t p ://w w w .s l c a p e x .c o m /c o n t e n t /f
aq

15. We l c o m e t o Ca p i t a l
Ex c h a n g e H e a d q u a r t e r s !

22. Ca p i t a l Ex c h a n g e
Re g u l a t o r y Co m m i s s i o n
(CERC)
Sk i p Oc e a n l a n e
H a m n c h e e s e Om l e t
Fa r q o t Gu s t a f s o n
Sc o t t N e s t l e r
Arbi Tom sen
A l a i n De l p i a z
A s h l e i g h Wa d e
L e a Pa t r i zi a L e m a c h
K a f k a Fr u g e l

26. A l a i n De l p i a z
(A l l a n A r j u t )
CEO - B l u e Di a m o n d V i r t u a l Re i t
CEO - V i r t u a l T a l l i n n M e r c h
M e m b e r - Ca p i t a l Ex c h a n g e
Re g u l a t o r y Co m m i s s i o n

27. K a f k a Fr u g a l
(Gr e g o r y V i c k r e y )
M e m b e r – Ca p i t a l Ex c h a n g e
Re g u l a t o r y Co m m i s s i o n

28. Thank you for at t ending!
Qu e s t i o n s ?