Established 2019
Investment SocietyLausanne
The only student-run investment fund on the UNIL–EPFL campus — and the largest of its kind in Switzerland.
The Fund
A real portfolio, run by students
Our Portfolio
Six Specialized Teams
Members are organized into specialized teams, each focused on a sector. Teams of analysts, led by elected portfolio managers, collaborate to analyze markets and pitch investment ideas.
Basic Materials & Energy
Commodities — petroleum, LNG, minerals, natural resources.
Financial Services
Banking, insurance, asset management, fintech.
Industrials
Aircraft, shipbuilding, machinery, related fields.
Consumption & Public Services
Consumer industries and public service sectors.
Healthcare
Healthcare services, pharma, medical equipment.
Technology & Network
Telecom, semiconductors, software, IT.
Insights
Latest from the blog
Monthly Macro Review - May 2026
Ukraine intensified attacks on Russian energy infrastructure throughout May, targeting refineries and export facilities across multiple locations. By mid-month, Kyiv reported striking 11 Russian oil facilities.
Tim Cook's Departure
On April 20, 2026, Apple announced Tim Cook's departure with minimal fanfare—"eleven sentences" for a company he transformed from a $350 billion enterprise into a $4 trillion empire.
Monthly Macro Review - April 2026
A temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran announced on April 8 quickly unraveled due to disagreements about whether Lebanon was included. The Strait of Hormuz remained partially closed with severely disrupted shipping by month's end.
Philosophy
“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.”
— Warren Buffett
We prioritize long-term value creation through stock price appreciation and dividends. Value investing — championed by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd — emphasizes patience, humility, and a focus on long-term gains with a margin of safety.
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