Investment Fund

Ever thought about a career in sales and trading or investment management, or are interested in learning how invest your own money? LUIFS has its own student-run fund that invests in a variety of financial instruments and markets. The fund is managed by a team of analysts, who are divided into ten sectors and a Derivatives Team and are appointed annually. If you are interested in applying, please e-mail Hang Thebe at h.y.thebe@lancaster.ac.uk or explore the fund pages for more information.

Hang Thebe

Chairman, LUIFS Investment Fund



Established in 2011, the LUIFS Investment Fund manages investments in a diverse range of financial products. Taking both long and short positions within the markets and FTSE 100 companies, its aims are to:

- Maximise returns;

- Educate Fund members by demystifying the investment process;

- Promote careers within Sales and Trading, and Asset Management Firms.

The elected Fund Team consists of around 30 Analysts within 10 Sector Teams lead by the Chairman Hang Thebe and Fund Manager Charlie Stewart. Each sector is led by a sector Senior Analyst.

Fund meetings are conducted weekly throughout the year to assess portfolio strategy, stock proposals and sector overviews. For all proposals, detailed research notes are written from the specific teams relating to the investment objective.



Applying

Applications for this year's Fund team are now closed.



More info to be followed (under development)