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Investment Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af2007
Module code: AF2007 By foregoing current consumption and allocating an amount of money in investments, investors expect to get compensated in future, usually in the form of a larger amount of money, and therefore to enhance their future consumption possibilities.
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Principles of Accounting
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af2076
Module code: AF2076 There is one thing that every economy, society and country has in common: money. As an economist understanding how financial transaction are recorded and how finances are handled and presented is vital.
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Principles of Personal Taxation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af2083
Module code: AF2083 This module provides an introduction to the key UK personal taxes, and is one of two accredited modules. It is a very practical module looking at the application of the current tax legislation to everyday real life scenarios.
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Behavioural Finance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ec7094
Module code: EC7094 Classical finance borrows its framework of analysis from neoclassical economics. However, this framework paints a picture of human behaviour in which market participants are assumed to much more rational and far-sighted than they actually are.
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About the University of Leicester Staff Blogs
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/about-us/
Background to the staff blogs project at the University of Leicester. Leicester believes that teaching is most inspirational when it is delivered by those engaged in world-changing research.
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From air travel getting safer to the doublestandards of sex tourism
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/from-air-travel-getting-safer-to-the-double-standard-of-sex-tourism
In the latest in a series of opinion pieces Dr Simon Bennett from the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning has written an article for The Conversation discussing how despite what news stories may suggest, air travel is actually getting safer.
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Leicester staff celebrate victory for the blues
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-staff-celebrate-victory-for-the-blues
Not content with showing their true-blue colours in advance of Leicester City Football club’s arguably season-clinching game on Sunday, our staff are celebrating the local football heroes’ confirmed Premier League victory on Monday in a variety of ways.
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Groundbreaking event marks the start of extension to Students Union building
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/groundbreaking-event-marks-the-start-of-extension-to-students-union-building
Construction has officially commenced on an ambitious £21 million extension to the Students’ Union building.
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Ray Fairbend
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/ray-fairbend
We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Ray Fairbend on 18 September 2024, aged 71.
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Spatial Imaginaries of Jamaican Organised Crime
https://le.ac.uk/dons-yardies-posses/events/workshop-2
Find out more about the Spatial Imaginaries of Jamaican Organised Crime workshop, held for the Dons, Yardies and Posses: Representations of Jamaican Organised Crime' project.