Capital Markets Analyst Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Very enjoyable placement working across a breadth of Lloyds Capital market products

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Made to feel at home in the team right away and given real responsibility allowing me to add value

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Training took place within the first week, also bloom berg training and also had a buddy who you could ask questions to, A line manager who was very accessible who you could ask any questions the buddy could not answer

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Very very busy, CMAG was a very fast paced environment and because you were working across a breath of capital markets products, you always had something to do. Overall- very busy!

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Lean deal teams meant analysts (treated like an analyst) were given real responsibility and able to contribute vastly on deals whether by modelling, writing credit papers and EWOBS etc. Also worked on market updates and also pricing bonds

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Having studied a Quantiative Methods degree, Working in CMAG was very useful and in the skills gained, especially within finance, would be very helpful with dissertation topic =.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Young team and thus a very open but hard working office who were there for you and also one you could relate to. Pub visited most fridays allowing you to relax and also get to know the team better

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • IT set up, bloomberg set up and also training where we understood what the different teams did, In terms of organisation and in relation to other places I've interned at, it was very good

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • 5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Offered a product and markets graduate offer after the internship

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • London and so very busy . In addition put up in accomodation with other interns and so created a close knit environment.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London andf thus very expensive in relation to other areas I worked in

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • For those that preferred going out, there was always many options on friday nights after work

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • FNPC, sports activites,

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

September 2016

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