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Frequently Asked Questions – Discontinuation of Bayes ‘Email for Life’ service; effective 1 September 2026

Q: Why is the ‘Email for Life’ service being discontinued? A: The University’s decision to decommission the ‘Email for Life’ service followed an internal review which concluded that continuing the service would result in significant cyber and data risks for the University and Bayes. Low overall and declining alumni account usage paired with very limited…Continue Reading Frequently Asked Questions – Discontinuation of Bayes ‘Email for Life’ service; effective 1 September 2026

Antonios Panagiotopoulos (MSc Energy, Trade & Finance, 2007) – navigating change and seizing opportunities

Antonios Panagiotopoulos at the Bayes Alumni Forum 2025

A committed alumnus, Honorary Visiting Fellow and senior professional with 15 years’ experience in finance, climate and sustainability, Antonios spoke with us at the recent Bayes Alumni Forum 2025. He shared his thoughts on the event, his student days and the ways in which he has adapted to the shifting business landscape in which he…Continue Reading Antonios Panagiotopoulos (MSc Energy, Trade & Finance, 2007) – navigating change and seizing opportunities

International Women’s Day 2025: Celebrating strong voices

At City St George’s, we get to celebrate our alumni throughout the year, and this International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting some of the many amazing women we have spoken to in the past twelve months. Whether recently graduated or firmly established in their career, these women are achieving great things within their own sectors. Rochelle…Continue Reading International Women’s Day 2025: Celebrating strong voices

Ernesto Forero: Trailblazer in the formation of Colombian Port Law Doctrine

Ernesto Forero

In 2014, Ernesto Forero married and moved to London to study Maritime Law at The City Law School. Ten years later, Ernesto’s publication Manual of Port Law is the first book in Colombia on port law as an autonomous legal branch within the national legal framework. “I live in Santa Marta, a coastal and port…Continue Reading Ernesto Forero: Trailblazer in the formation of Colombian Port Law Doctrine

New Bayes Alumni Forum welcomes 200 attendees

The Bayes Alumni Forum was held on 8 June and welcomed alumni, students and guests to enjoy a day of inspiring talks, engaging breakout sessions and networking. Topics covered included remote working and workplace culture, trends and challenges in Real Estate, why credible leaders matter and the intersection between the Arts and Business. The day…Continue Reading New Bayes Alumni Forum welcomes 200 attendees

In Conversation with Mirna Sleiman (Executive MBA Dubai, 2019)

Mirna’s diverse career has spanned government relations, business strategy, digital communications and journalism. Wishing to further extend her experience and knowledge, Mirna studied an Executive MBA at Bayes Business School’s Dubai centre, graduating in 2019. Mirna is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fintech Galaxy, an open innovation platform that enables open banking and finance…Continue Reading In Conversation with Mirna Sleiman (Executive MBA Dubai, 2019)

Could you share your experience and inspire the next generation of City students?

We are reaching out to alumni based in London and south east England to seek their support for an initiative designed to provide local secondary school and college pupils with insights into university life and their possible career options. This will entail a series of subject/industry-specific events providing information that will help reduce inequalities of…Continue Reading Could you share your experience and inspire the next generation of City students?

Message from City President, Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein

Photo of President Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein.

As you have come to expect, a lot happening here! In particular, I am pleased to share with you the news of a significant development for City and our community with important implications for our future. We have been working with St George’s, University of London, on a proposal to create a combined multi-faculty. St…Continue Reading Message from City President, Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein

From Surrey to Singapore – the true tale of an unlikely meeting and marriage

Caroline Repton next to the cover art of her memoir.

Caroline Repton (International Journalism, 1986) wrapped up her 27-year journalism career in 2009 but has just published her most personal piece of writing yet. In the memoir Lotus-Eating Days, Caroline tells the story of her parents’ unlikely meeting and marriage in Singapore, and how ordinary men, women, and children lived around the time of the Second…Continue Reading From Surrey to Singapore – the true tale of an unlikely meeting and marriage