FAQs
What is the main focus of the Equity Solutions Trainee position?
The main focus is investor placement for small and medium-sized companies in Germany, along with case-specific procedural support for clients.
What types of mandates will the trainee be involved with?
The trainee will be involved with group-wide deal origination and execution of equity brokerage mandates, including both minority and majority interests in contexts such as growth financing and (partial) sales.
What industries or market segments will the trainee be focusing on?
The trainee will focus on small and medium-sized enterprises in innovative and dynamic markets, particularly in growth situations.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should be in the final stages of their business studies with good to very good academic results or have completed their studies within the last 2 years. Relevant internships or working student positions are also preferred.
Is prior banking education necessary for this role?
A banking education is advantageous but not a requirement for this role.
What skills are emphasized for successful candidates?
Candidates should have a broad interest in corporate finance and various financial/capital market products, as well as the ability to handle demanding customers and a strong communication demeanor.
Will the trainee have opportunities for cross-selling and communication with other divisions?
Yes, the role emphasizes regular communication with relationship managers and colleagues to exploit customer potential across divisions.
What type of documentation will the trainee assist in preparing?
The trainee will support the preparation of professional transaction documents as well as project management tasks.
What is the work environment like for the Equity Solutions Trainee?
The work environment is collaborative, as the trainee will work closely with various teams and departments to achieve client and business objectives.
Is there a focus on professional development in this trainee role?
Yes, the role offers opportunities for learning and growth in understanding complex economic relationships and financial markets.