LANCASTER

Economics and Finance Society

Join a community where ambition meets opportunity.

Lancaster Economics & Finance Society (LEFS) is the most active society on campus, bringing together over 400 members from all backgrounds. We run five weekly initiatives packed with careers events, coffee chats, and expert speakers. Our mission is to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and industry insight needed to break into the financial sector, no matter your degree.

Our Initiatives

  • Ghosal Fund

    One of the largest student run investment funds In the

    North of England. Covering TMT, Consumer, Industrials,

    Renewables (energy) and more.

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  • Sell-Side Institute

    Exploring Mergers and Acquisitions, understanding key considerations, including different valuation methods.

  • Access

    Built to target members from underrepresented backgrounds to enter the world of finance.

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  • LEFS Mentoring

    New to 2025, partnering experienced students and recent alumni with incoming first-year students for tailored guidance on the application process.

  • Chatfield Research

    New to 2025, aimed at improving commercial awareness of LEFS members.