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CFT Newsletter

Student Led Monthly Finance + Business Insights

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What is it?

- Monthly roundup of finance & business topics

- Written by students, open to anyone within the society

Contains:

- Current events

- Career Development tips

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- Great way to explore areas of interest in the field

What Skills get Developed?

  • Commercial Awareness (Essential for interviews)
  • Writing and research skills
  • Teamwork
  • Sharing insights in a professional manner

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How does this help your �employability?

CV Impact:

- Can be listed as: Research Analyst for CFT Business Newsletter

This displays:

  • Genuine Invested interest in Finance beyond academics
  • Strong signal of commercial awareness which is a huge interview sticking point

LinkedIn Impact:

  • Published via CFT Society LinkedIn Page
  • Contributors can repost on personal profiles

This provides:

  • A credibly backed Linkedin early on which is helpful for networking
  • Gives you a platform to begin to build a strong LinkedIn presence

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Writing Guidelines:

  • Short Articles: 300-500 Words (Max 1000)
  • Clear, engaging writing style
  • Must Reference Sources (FT, Economist, Industry reports, etc)

How to get involved?

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