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Corporate Finance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ec3058
Module code: EC3058 How do companies choose their investments? How are these investments financed? Should companies use debt or equity? Should they reinvest their earnings or distribute them as dividends? How much cash should companies hold? Are leveraged buyouts good for...
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Corporate Finance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ec3058
Module code: EC3058 How do companies choose their investments? How are these investments financed? Should companies use debt or equity? Should they reinvest their earnings or distribute them as dividends? How much cash should companies hold? Are leveraged buyouts good for...
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Leicester DNA research presented to House of Commons Science and Technology Committee
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-dna-research-presented-to-house-of-commons-science-and-technology-committee
Written evidence from the University of Leicester about the future of DNA research in the UK has been presented to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee’s inquiry into genomics and genome editing.
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People
https://le.ac.uk/anglophone-caribbean/people
Details of the people involved in the Representing gender-based violence: literature, performance and activism in the Anglophone Caribbean research project.
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Colourful plastics may lead to more microplastics: new study
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/microplastic-colours
Study led by University of Leicester concludes that colourants in plastic can affect the rate at which it breaks down and can lead to more harmful microplastics released into the environment
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New report demonstrates impact of programme preparing refugees for academic life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/report-impact-programme-preparing-refugees-academic-life
The RefugEAP Programme supports refugee-background students aspiring to university in developing their English for academic settings using a trauma-informed approach, run as a unique joint collaboration between the University of Leicester and the University of Leeds
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English and British Culture Programme - Autumn 2026
https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/ebcp-autumn
Study on the 4-week English and British Culture Programme at the University of Leicester, followed by 10 weeks of academic English and study skills.
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Preserving the grave
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/preserving-the-grave
One problem faced by the team was, how best to preserve the grave for posterity. Under normal circumstances, the best protection is to carefully cover the archaeology with a protective membrane and rebury it.
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University of Leicester celebrates 75th anniversary of Empire Windrush arrival
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/windrush
The University of Leicester is working with the city’s Caribbean community to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush.