Investment Management (Leveraged Finance Team) Review

by M&G plc

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • - Producing minutes for morning meetings - Sitting in on live deals and completing historic financials - Dialling into lender calls - Giving trade ideas - Producing comps tables


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed / learned: - Networking - Modelling - Syndication process - Analysing the markets


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • - A lot of responsibility - Had to give trade ideas / present to the whole team


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • - Lots of support - Had a dedicated buddy for any help / questions I had - Manager was very open to help for both work and non-work things - Several trainings to help boost knowledge


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • - Everyone is very friendly and relaxed - Easy to approach everyone on the team - Easy to schedule coffee chats outside of the team too


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • - Really enjoyed it - Had so much responsibility and was able to add value to the team - Learned a lot of invaluable information


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at M&G plc
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend M&G plc to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to M&G plc
  • - To know that M&G plc is welcoming of both financial / non - financial backgrounds - To ensure that you have drive and passion to do well (regardless of technical skills)


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

London

August 2023


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