Private Debt Investment Intern
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Job description
LGT Capital Partners published this listing. We've added our own working-student context below — what this role means for your weekly hours, take-home pay and student visa as a student in Frankfurt, Germany.
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Description provided by LGT Capital Partners
LGT Private Debt is affiliated with LGT Capital Partners and operates as its private debt competence center focused on arranging and underwriting private debt investments for sponsored buy-outs of mid-market companies on a pan-European basis. Set up in 2005, the team of 45 includes 20 investment professionals based in Paris, London and Frankfurt, has completed over 135 transactions, which represent EUR 6.0 billion of committed investments.
LGT Capital Partners is a leading alternative investment specialist with USD 110 billion in assets under management and more than 700 institutional clients around the world. An international team of over 900 professionals is responsible for managing a wide range of investment programs focusing on private markets, liquid alternatives and multi-asset class solutions. Headquartered in Pfaeffikon (SZ), Switzerland, the firm has offices in San Francisco, New York, Dublin, Frankfurt, London, The Hague, Paris, Luxembourg, Vaduz, Dubai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore and Sydney.
As an Intern with the Frankfurt-based Private Debt investment team, your tasks and responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing and screening of investment opportunities including qualitative and quantitative analysis of business opportunities;
- Composing investment committees’ memoranda and credit papers;
- Financial modelling and valuation analysis;
- Assessment of business, financial and industry due diligence;
- Taking ownership of specific workstreams within due diligence and financial modelling, including preparing sensitivity analyses and scenario planning;
- Deal execution support on new deals and portfolio assets
- Portfolio monitoring including monitoring financial performance and covenants, engagement with management and shareholders, and working on events including new financing requests and amendments.
- Solid academic track record with a relevant Bachelor or Master’s degree in a top ranking university;
- Previous experience in investment banking, leverage finance, transaction services, strategic consulting, private debt or private equity;
- Proven interest in the finance industry, particularly in private equity or private debt;
- Strong IT skills (MS Office), in particularly Excel; financial modelling skills is an advantage;
- Fluent in English;
- Drafting skills required for composition of investment memos
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail;
- Self-starter with an independent working style;
- Self-motivated and pro-active team player.
Contact Information
If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.
For further information please contact us.
Kahlil Dexter
Human Resources
LGT Private Debt (Germany) GmbH
Contact
+44 20 7484 2536
Working student essentials
What this Finance internship in Frankfurt means for you — pay rules, social contributions, and what international students should check before applying.
Weekly hours
Internships have no 20-hour cap, but a voluntary internship longer than three months generally has to pay at least the German minimum wage. Mandatory internships in your study programme are exempt.
Working student rulesSocial contributions
Mandatory internships are largely exempt from social contributions. Voluntary internships are treated like regular employment once they run long enough, so contributions usually apply.
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