Imperial College Investment Society

07/11/2021

Ready for a big unwind before the end of the year? We’re joining the IYP at the Imperial Young Professionals Bar Night on Thursday 18 November from 19:00 at the Union Bar, open to undergrads and recent grads!

What to expect?
A crowd of like-minded undergrads & recent grads
Great conversations…
FREE DRINKS TOKENS for IYP Members, Extra for Mentors & Mentees who show up together and randomly throughout the night.

Looking forward to seeing you all soon. It’s IYP’s last in-person event this year so let’s celebrate together!

02/10/2021

Applying to Finance Spring Weeks? Get advice from your alumni who helped secure 19 offers for 23 of our spring week mentees last year.
Join the IYP Spring Week Coaching Program and get these awesome benefits:
1️⃣ Drop-In Q&A session with our alumni to discuss anything related to Spring Week applications (CVs, cover letters, interviews) held Mondays at 20.30
2️⃣ A private WhatsApp group for application discussions
3️⃣ IYP Application Academy slides/recordings for in-depth advice on applications
4️⃣ And as members, you will receive discounted & early access to our ticketed events, like our IYP Gala 2021 which is now sold out.

Buy membership here: https://ko-fi.com/imperialyoungprofessionals/tiers
As a non-profit, fees are used purely for running the organisation, ie Zoom subscriptions, MailChimp fees & booking deposits for events.

Support Imperial Young Professionals monthly on Ko-fi and get rewards.

14/09/2021

Are you a female student and have an interest in an investment or finance career?

Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore with a portfolio of £206 billion is committed towards advancing gender equality in the workplace. Regardless of your current year of study, come meet Temasek’s female investors and hear their perspectives of working in Temasek and what it takes to have a successful and sustainable career in the finance industry. Limited slots available so make sure to sign up early!

This event is open to all female students currently matriculated in UK universities across all years of study.

Event Details
Monday 4 October, 6:00pm - 7:00pm BST

Event will be held virtually via Zoom.

Sign up here:
bit.ly/2YKyQVR

Organised by: UCL Women in Finance Society

31/08/2021

Welcome to the 2021 Impact Investing Challenge, in collaboration with Temasek!

The Impact Investing Challenge 2021 is open to undergraduate students from all degree backgrounds and levels of experience in investment with the aim of introducing them to the world of fundamental investing and the investment industry.

In partnership with Temasek, the Imperial College Investment Society, Cambridge Investment Banking Society, Trinity Student Managed Fund and UCL Economics & Finance Society are proud to offer students from the UK and Ireland a valuable opportunity to both develop their investing skills and compete to win attractive prizes - including a final round interview at Temasek for Temasek's 2022 Associate Internship Programme (for students graduating in Winter 2022/ Summer 2023 only!)

In addition, there will be an exclusive technicals workshop and networking session for all registered participants.

Places will be allocated on a first come first serve basis so do take advantage of this unique opportunity and register your team ASAP at:

https://forms.gle/mPgZcDp1ZKDMKqYA9

(You can find it on our LinkTree as well!)

For more information please visit: investmentsoc.com/impact_investing.html

Deadline for registration: 23:59, 17th September

Poster design by our amazing marketing associates Johan Fu and Annie Szeto!

13/08/2021

Coming soon... the Securities Education Certificate... starting in October!

In collaboration with Imperial College Finance Society we’re redeveloping the course with a refresh of the syllabus and a whole new & colourful slide layout to make the course more engaging and enjoyable to learn than ever before!

The SEC is a certificate that delivers on fundamentals and technicals for a career in finance and investment. Topics that will be covered this year range from Sales and Trading to Private Equity and Quantitative Analysis. Upon completion of a graded exam at the end of the course, you will be given a certificate that you can present on your CV and to prospective employers!

Registration will open in early October, and lectures will begin shortly after.

More news will follow soon!

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

Poster layout by our wonderful Head of Editorial Ahmad Danesh

We hope to see you soon in October!
– The Investment Society Team

10/08/2021

Congratulations to all the new freshers with their A-level results and everyone coming to Imperial College London for the first time! We can’t wait to see you soon in October!

27/07/2021

Final lecture on Finance/Consulting applications this Sunday! A guide to consulting case studies, IBD technicals & markets technicals, provided by your bulge bracket/ MBB IYP alumni:

10.00 AM, Sunday 1st Aug
https://lnkd.in/dUjpNA5

Sign up to the mailing list in the description to receive the slide decks and to be the first to find out about upcoming mentorship opportunities.

23/07/2021

Less than 24 hours to go for IYP’s masterclass on Tests & Interview Prep for Consulting/Finance applications! Part of IYP’s Application Academy, a free lecture program on succeeding in your applications!

https://lnkd.in/eNCH7eF

Sign up to the mailing list in the description to be the first to find out about upcoming mentorship opportunities.

23/07/2021

Want to mentor Imperial students applying for Finance/Consulting roles, this application season?

Join the IYP mentorship program as a mentor and help guide Imperial students to application success! More details here:

https://lnkd.in/dqRDHTj

15/07/2021

We are partnering with Accelerate to bring you the Investment Soc x Accelerate event to assist sixth-form students from BAME backgrounds with their university applications and career preparation in the financial industry!

The one-day event will take place on 31st July and will include mentor talks, CV & interview tips, and finance workshops.

Accelerate is a student-led STEM outreach initiative, primarily focusing on educating BAME students (although not limited to this demographic) who are pursuing STEM based degrees and related career paths. Accelerate offers help to sixth form and university students and provides mentorship scheme with mentors from LSE, UCL, Imperial, Cambridge and Queen Mary.

Accelerate is co-founded by Imperial postgraduate students Jasneet and Simran. Accelerate has recently been highly commended for the Student Award for Excellence in Societal Engagement at Imperial’s recent President’s Awards.

You can find out more about Accelerate on their website here
(acceleratementoring.org/)!

If you would like to be involved in the event as a mentor, an email has been sent out on our mailing list, so do check your inboxes to sign up!

27/06/2021

With Consulting/Finance applications opening soon, don’t miss Imperial Young Professionals’ Finance/Consulting Application Academy, a free lecture program on how to succeed at your applications!

Sign up using the Registration link here: