Internship
Country: United Kingdom
Division: Five Arrows
Programme: Long-Term Internship
Duration: 6 months
Programme Description
This London-based 6-month internship is an exciting opportunity to intern with the Five Arrows Corporate Private Equity business. Five Arrows’ Corporate Private Equity business is comprised of three strategies focused on different segments of the European and North American middle market:
- Five Arrows Principal Investments (FAPI), currently investing €2.5 billion into mid-market companies
- Five Arrows Growth Partners (FAGP), investing ~€1.0 billion into lower mid-market buy-outs
- Five Arrows Long Term Fund (FALT), currently deploying €1.2 billion into businesses in the upper mid-market, with the option for longer-term holding periods
All three strategies focus exclusively on Data & Software, Healthcare & Education, and Technology-enabled Business Services. The Five Arrows Corporate Private Equity team comprises 65 investment professionals operating from four offices: London, Paris, New York, and San Francisco.
Five Arrows is the alternative assets arm of Rothschild & Co and manages €26 billion in assets across a range of private equity and private debt strategies.
Responsibilities
- Researching the industries in which our potential targets operate
- Identifying and evaluating investment opportunities
- Preparing investment committee memos
- Developing and maintaining bespoke financial models
- Assisting with deal execution workstreams and monitoring existing portfolio companies
- Developing and communicating a point of view on how value is created and what characterizes an exceptional business
- Supporting the team in coordinating due diligence and transaction processes both internally and with other advisers
- Developing relationship skills through exposure to senior bankers and investment committee members
Skills Required
- Teamwork: Ability to build effective relationships between individuals, teams, lines of business, and across geographical/cultural boundaries
- Communication: Ability to communicate clearly, persuade and influence
- Good listening skills
- Ability to be proactive, persevere, and overcome setbacks to deliver results
- Ability to work independently and take a high level of responsibility
- Understanding of the fundamental principles and the application of corporate finance
- Enthusiasm for developing these skills and applying them creatively
- Ability to build long-term, professional relationships with management teams and advisors
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Qualifications
- Outstanding academic track record (2:1 or above; obtained or expected)
- Previous experience at either a leading investment bank (M&A, Leveraged Finance, ECM), private equity firm, or top-tier strategy consulting firm
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