2024-2025 Academic Year
Upcoming & past Events
EFS hosts over 100 exciting events every year
Upcoming events
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4
Mar 2025
6pm - 7.30pm
Tue
Lord Desai Fireside Chat
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Location:
221 Hong Kong Alumni Room, Bentham House
UCL EFS is delighted to host Lord Meghnad Desai, renowned economist, author and life peer at the House of Lords for an engaging fireside chat. He'll share insights on global economic trends, his distinguished career, and the intersection of politics and economics, offering valuable perspectives on today’s complex financial landscape.
11
Mar 2025
6pm - 7.30pm
Tue
Jonathan Haskel Fireside Chat
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Location:
G02 Watson LT, Medawar Building
UCL EFS are delighted to invite Jonathan Haskel (Bank of England MPC) back again for another fireside chat after an extremely successful event last year! Jonathan will be providing his insights to the interest rate outlook and macroeconomic environment - invaluable insight for upcoming interviews, spring weeks and summer internships.
18
Mar 2025
6pm - 8pm
Tue
Joe Chambers Fireside Chat
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Location:
G12, Torrington Place (1-19)
UCL EFS is delighted to invite Joe Chambers (COO of Evercore) to campus for a fireside chat. With many UCL alumni entering Evercore, we will be learning more about Evercore's tremendous growth and values. Additionally, we will be gaining invaluable career advice from Joe.
27
Mar 2025
7pm - 11pm
Thu
UCL EFS 70th Anniversary Boat Party
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Location:
Festival Pier
Set sail with us as we celebrate 70 years of the Economics and Finance Society in style! Join 200 fellow EFS members for an unforgettable night on the Thames. Food and drink provided.
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Jonathan Haskell CBE
Member of MPC | Bank of England
Description:
The UCL Economics and Finance Society is honoured to host an enlightening session with Jonathan Haskel, a pivotal figure in shaping the UK's monetary policy as an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England, and Professor of Economics at Imperial College Business School.
Jean Jacques Guiony
CFO of LVMH
Description:
EFS is thrilled to announce, in collaboration with KCL EFS, an exclusive fireside chat with Jean-Jacques Guiony, CFO of LVMH, a behemoth in the fashion industry. LVMH is behind luxury giants such as Louis Vuitton, Dior, Tiffany, and many more prominent fashion, jewellery, cosmetics, and wine brands. Discover the secrets behind a $412 billion luxury fashion empire from the man who has led LVMH's finances since 2004.
Econplusdal
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We are delighted to invite @econplusdal in collaboration with @econsoc and @uclguild . Many of us have spent hours watching his YouTube content covering the extensive A-level and IB Economics syllabus. Now he is coming to UCL to guide us ahead of this exam season, give a talk on ‘The Negative Sum Game’, and answer any questions you may have.
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BNY Mellon Campus Visit
UCL EFS is delighted to be hosting BNY Mellon on campus for an exciting presentation. The event will feature an overview by a senior representative, followed by insights from an Analyst/Associate on a current project, and conclude with a Q&A session. This event is open to all students as BNY Mellon is recruiting for internships, summer programs, and graduate roles across all degree disciplines. Free pizza and drinks will be provided!
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Eddie Hearn Visit
Eddie Hearn, the man who transformed sports promotion and built Matchroom into a billion-pound global empire, is coming to UCL for an exclusive, unfiltered talk! From selling out Wembley Stadium for Anthony Joshua’s world title fights to managing global superstars like Canelo Alvarez, Hearn is the ultimate dealmaker in the world of sports and entertainment.
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Houlihan Lokey Corporate Finance Campus Visit
UCL EFS are delighted to be hosting Houlihan Lokey Corporate Finance Team to campus for a presentation. The structure is as follows: 30 mins overview with an MD in Corporate Finance, 30 mins with an Analyst/Associate on an M&A deal walkthrough and a 30 mins Q&A session. This event is for everyone as they are recruiting for Springs/Summers/Graduate Roles and all degree disciplines. Free pizza and drinks will be provided!
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Fireside Chat with Jan Olsson
UCL EFS and Imperial Finance Society are delighted to announce a talk with Jan Olsson, Nordics region CEO of Deutsche Bank.
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Meet the BCGers
UCL EFS is thrilled to collaborate with BCG in hosting a "Meet the BCGers" event for UCL students. This event offers a fantastic opportunity for students to connect with BCG consultants, expand their professional network, and gain valuable insights into the consulting industry.
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Barings Office Visit
UCL EFS is proud to be organising an exclusive office visit to Barings, a global asset management firm with $406B+ AUM. There will be a session with their industry leading private credit arm, networking opportunities and a chance to meet the recruitment panel for 2025 summer internships. Limited to 35 seats with applications made on a rolling basis.
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UCL EFS x LSE BIG x ICIS Freshers Event
UCL EFS will be holding a freshers social event in collaboration with LSE Business and Investment Group and Imperial College Investment Society. We have booked out Nordic bar where there will be a Drinks Stock Exchange event with free entertainment including table tennis, arcade games and board games. Additionally, bar food platters will be provided so eat, drink and network!
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Freshers Fair
Come and visit UCL EFS at the freshers fair! UCL EFS senior committee members will be there to answer your questions about events, committee applications, our Bloomsbury Capital fund and more. We also have merchandise and snacks, so make sure to visit us!
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Econplusdal
We are delighted to invite @econplusdal in collaboration with @econsoc and @uclguild . Many of us have spent hours watching his YouTube content covering the extensive A-level and IB Economics syllabus. Now he is coming to UCL to guide us ahead of this exam season, give a talk on ‘The Negative Sum Game’, and answer any questions you may have.
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Jean Jacques Guiony
EFS is thrilled to announce, in collaboration with KCL EFS, an exclusive fireside chat with Jean-Jacques Guiony, CFO of LVMH, a behemoth in the fashion industry. LVMH is behind luxury giants such as Louis Vuitton, Dior, Tiffany, and many more prominent fashion, jewellery, cosmetics, and wine brands. Discover the secrets behind a $412 billion luxury fashion empire from the man who has led LVMH's finances since 2004.
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Mark Aedi
UCL Economics and Finance Society, alongside other esteemed finance societies across London Universities, is delighted to host Mark Aedy, Chairman of EMEA and APAC at Moelis & Co.
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Massimiliano Ruggieri
Massimiliano is Head of EMEA Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley. Massimiliano also serves on the European Operating Committee and European Risk Committee. He has previously fulfilled leadership roles including Head of Investment Banking Italy and Head of Financial Sponsors Group EMEA.
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Jonathan Haskell CBE
The UCL Economics and Finance Society is honoured to host an enlightening session with Jonathan Haskel, a pivotal figure in shaping the UK's monetary policy as an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England, and Professor of Economics at Imperial College Business School.
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Patrick Standaert
UCL EFS is proud to invite you to a fireside chat with Patrick Standaert, Head of the EMEA Technology Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley. We also thank our collaborating partners at King‘s Banking & Finance Society and LSE Private Equity Society.
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Jeffrey Sachs
After receiving his Ph. D. From Harvard, Jeffrey Sachs became a leader in sustainable development and poverty alleviation research, making him a co-recipient of the 2015 Blue Planet Prize and recipient of the 2017 Boris Mints Institute Prize and 2022 Tang Prize.
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Joe Chambers
UCL EFS is proud to announce that, in collaboration with KCL EFS, Joe Chambers will be hosted for a fireside chat. A Senior Managing Director and EMEA COO at Evercore, Mr. Chambers will also be joined by Evercore’s Early Careers Team. Do not miss this event if you are interested in a career at Evercore.
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