Stage - Investor Relations Assistant – Merchant Banking – Janvier 2024
- Location
- Paris
Country : France
Division : Merchant Banking
Programme : Long Term Internship
Duration : 6 mois
Programme description :
INTRODUCTION
Rothschild & Co Merchant Banking, the private equity arm of the Rothschild & Co group, is looking for an Investor Relations Assistant to support the teams of the Five Arrows Multi Strategies platform (FAMS), which currently has €4 billion in assets under management and includes the following strategies:
- Five Arrows Secondary Opportunities (FASO), a specialist in small and mid-cap secondary transactions in Europe and the US, providing tailor-made liquidity solutions for investors and general partners who wish to actively manage their private equity portfolios
- Five Arrows Private Equity Program (FAPEP), a global fund investment program providing its investors with access to a selection of the highest quality general partners globally, investing across different segments of the private equity asset class: primary fund investments, secondaries and co-investments
- Five Arrows Minority Investments (FAMI), focused on co-investments alongside a proprietary network of leading international general partners
- Five Arrows Growth Tech (FAGT), a fund investment program providing its investors with a diversified exposure across the technology lifecycle (venture, growth and buyouts) in the US and Europe / Israel
- Five Arrows Sustainable Investments (FASI), a buyout investment program focused on minority investments and co-investments in profitable European small and mid-cap companies with responsible and sustainable products or services
MISSION
The Investor Relations Assistant will help structure the client-facing activities of the FAMS platform, while gaining exposure to fast-growing strategies in the Private Equity market.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Create or improve existing marketing materials in collaboration with both the investment teams and the finance teams
- Support the teams in their fundraisings, including due diligence questionnaires and ad-hoc analysis in response to specific investor requests
- Create, run, and manage deal performance indicators for each strategy
- Produce video webinars and quarterly conference calls with investors as well as one-to-one informal updates with select investors
- Research competitors, benchmark funds’ performance, evaluate Private Equity market opportunities, create investor briefing packs – using all sources of information
- Preparing consolidated cashflow forecasts and summaries for investors who have exposure to multiple Merchant Banking funds
Experience, skills and competencies required
- Creative and innovative with a good understanding of the private equity industry. Previous experience in Private Equity at an IR role, Private Banking/Wealth Management or Consulting is a plus.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including substantial experience in company and industry research, financial modeling or valuation
- Results-oriented personality, with a proactive and creative approach to problem solving
- Demonstrated ability to maintain humility and temperament in a fast-paced and competitive investment environment
- Highly self-motivated and self-directed, along with a clear partnership mindset and comfort working collaboratively in a cross-border, entrepreneurial team environment
- Proven ability to successfully multi-task, along with strong attention to detail
- Fluent in French and English.