Cambridge University Finance and Investment Society (CUFIS)

Welcome to CUFIS x CamSIF! As of June 2024, CUFIS and CamSIF have decided to merge as societies. Through this merger, CamSIF will lead the internal oversight of the fund, handling all operations that dictate the formation of our portfolio, whilst CUFIS will steer external operations, delivering large-scale events to the benefit of our members and sponsors alike. Ultimately, CUFIS x CamSIF will emerge from our partnership efforts as the largest, most inclusive, and most active finance society in Cambridge.

CUFIS x CamSIF are excited to announce its last in-person event of Michaelmas Term! The CUFIS x CamSIF Social event will round off a term packed full of events! This will be a laid-back social to celebrate the end of term and catch up with your peers while enjoying some refreshments. Date: Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024 Time: 18:30 - 20:30 GMT Location: Central Hall, Old Divinity School, St John's College Sign up for the CUFIS x CamSIF Social today! Hope to see you there! https://lnkd.in/eftK84ff

CUFIS are excited to announce our partnership with the LSE Alternative Investments Conference (AIC) 2025! AIC is the world’s largest annual student-led conference on Private Equity, Hedge Funds and Venture Capital, and is a combination of keynote sessions, panels, interactive workshops and networking events. Date: 10-11th February 2025 Location: Sheraton Grand London Park Lane, Picadilly, Mayfair If you are interested, apply now via this link: https://lnkd.in/ev9nM3_U ! To confirm your application via CUFIS, please input our society code ‘CUFIS’ into your application by selecting ‘Other’ in the ‘Where did you hear about this opportunity’ dropdown. The deadline for applications is 23:59 GMT, 15th December 2024, so apply asap to secure your spot! For more information about the conference, visit the website at lseaic.com.

In collaboration with CIBS, CUFIS X CamSIF are happy to announce an exclusive guest lecture from Vivek Upadhyay. Vivek has extensive experience in finance, having recently worked as a Quant Researcher at Citadel. Date: Monday, 25th of November, 2024 Time: 14:00 - 16:00 GMT Venue: Boys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St John's College. This guest lecture will offer attendees the opportunity to learn about a diverse range of topics including financial markets, options, and order books! We encourage you to use the opportunity to enhance your technical skills. Please register your interest in the guest lecture using the following link: https://lnkd.in/d2sdYcfu

CUFIS x CamSIF are excited to announce an exclusive presentation with Social Trade! We are organising a speaker event with Manraj Bains, CEO and Founder Social Trade Inc! Social Trade are creating the CamSIF Hub platform exclusively for Cambridge students where analysts and members can discuss investment ideas, conduct investment research, and perform financial analysis. This will become the ecosystem around CamSIF going forward, so this is an invaluable opportunity to hear from Manraj and learn more from his entrepreneurial background! Date: Friday, 29th of November Time: 17:30 - 19:15 GMT  Location: Boys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St. John's College The session will kick off with a 1-hour presentation and Q&A, during which Manraj will talk about his entrepreneurship journey, and what Social Trade does. This will be followed by a 45-minute networking session with light snacks and beverages. Register your interest today using the following link: https://lnkd.in/eHe7FJr7

CUFIS x CamSIF are excited to announce an exclusive fireside chat with KKR! We are organising a fireside chat with Freya Young, Principal and Ed Clampitt, Associate at KKR! Freya and Ed both have extensive experience in the financial sector, having previously worked at firms such as Schroders, Nuveen and LGIM. Date: Thursday, 21st of November, 2024 Time: 17:30- 19:15 GMT Location: St. John's College (more details will be sent to those invited to attend) The session will kick off with a 1-hour fireside chat, during which Freya and Ed will speak about their experience working at KKR and share advice on how to best break into Investment Banking. This will be followed by a 30-min Q&A session, with light snacks and beverages provided. Please find the speakers' profile here: Freya Young: https://lnkd.in/ecmcQEYF Ed Clampitt: https://lnkd.in/eF6Jr4Fp Note: due to limited capacity, filling in this form does not guarantee you a place at this event. Those selected to attend will be contacted in due course. Spaces are limited, so register your interest in the KKR Real Estate Fireside Chat by following the link below: https://lnkd.in/eu3Gep3x

CUFIS x CamSIF is excited to announce an exclusive student panel & networking event to assist first-year students in your Summer Internship applications! We have invited student speakers who have previously received a summer internship from top finance firms as a first-year student. Date: Saturday, 16th November, 2024  Time: 17:00 - 19:15 GMT Venue: Castlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John’s College Summer Internship Panel Speakers: Vadim Rikunov, Andrew Girgis, Olivia Makoha, Cici Chen The session will kick off with a 1-hour Summer Internship Panel discussion during which our speakers will share about their application process as first years and internship experience, followed by a 15-minute Q&A. There will then be a 1-hour networking session, with light snacks and beverages provided. A spreadsheet of companies to apply to for summer internships will be provided to all attendees. Register your interest in the 1st Year Summer Internship Student Panel today through the following link: https://lnkd.in/g5gVMjhV

CUFIS x CamSIF are excited to announce an exclusive conference with Blackstone! We are organising a conference with a team of Managing Directors, Principals and Analysts of Blackstone, with presentations covering a wide range of divisions including Real Estate, Private Equity, Tactical Opportunities and Credit! Date: Monday, 4th of November 2024 Time: 16:30 - 19:15 GMT Location: Main Theatre, Old Divinity School, St. John's College The session will kick off with a short overview of Blackstone followed by three presentations, during which our speakers will provide a business overview of Real Estate, Private Equity/Tactical Opportunities and Credit divisions. Each presentation will be followed by a short Q&A session as well as a 45-minute networking session with light snacks and beverages. Register your interest in the Blackstone Private Equity Conference today through following link: https://lnkd.in/ea6UxPuT

CUFIS x CamSIF are excited to announce an exclusive recruiting event with I Squared Capital, for penultimate or final-year students! Founded in 2012, I Squared is a leading independent global infrastructure investor, covering a diverse range of sectors, encompassing energy infrastructure, utilities, transport and logistics, digital infrastructure, social, and environmental infrastructure. This event is for those interested in I Squared's 2025 Private Equity Summer Internship. Date: Thursday, 7th of November Time: 17:45 - 20:00 GMT Location: St. John's College (More details will be provided for those selected to attend the event) The session will kick off with a 1-hour presentation, followed by a short Q&A session as well as a 1-hour networking session! Note: As this is a recruiting event, places are highly limited. Filling in this form does NOT guarantee you a place at this event: those who are invited will be contacted in due course. Register your interest in the I Squared Capital recruitment event today through the following link: https://lnkd.in/e4iYdhaf

CUFIS x CamSIF are excited to announce an exclusive fireside chat with Morgan Stanley! We are organising a fireside chat with Rusheel Somaiya, Vice President at Morgan Stanley. Rusheel has extensive experience in the financial sector, having worked at Morgan Stanley and Barclays. Rusheel will also be joined by Danielle White (Analyst) and Moriayo Kunuyi (Analyst), with all three of them being Cambridge alumni. Date: Thursday, 31st of October 2024 Time: 17:00 - 19:00 BST Location: Main Theatre, Old Divinity School, St. John's College The session will kick off with a 1 hour and 15 minutes fireside chat, during which Rusheel will speak about his experience working at Morgan Stanley and share advice on how to best break into Investment Banking. This will be followed by a short Q&A session as well as a 45 minute networking session with light snacks and beverages. Please register your interest in Morgan Stanley's fireside chat, Q&A and networking today through the following link: https://lnkd.in/euibVUru