Role
- An analyst role supporting a global merger arbitrage PM. The PM is based in London.
- The analyst will take on a wide range of responsibilities spanning the investment process. Responsibilities will include:
- Coverage of APAC merger arbitrage and special situations
- Idea generation and fundamental modelling
- Keeping up with newsflow
- Maintaining relationships with relevant brokers in the space
- Working closely with the PM on risk/reward analysis
Necessary strengths and Personal Traits:
- Team player
- Strong communicator
- Proficient in modeling
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to process information quickly
- Proactive self starter with a strong work ethic
- Able to take direction and follow and maintain a detailed, disciplined process
- Ability to collate data and perform due diligence in order to come to an educated opinion
- Balance intellectual honestly and the ability / willingness to change view if facts change
- Ambitious individual with a desire to learn from other team members and grow as an investor over time
Work Experience
- 2+ years of experience, with preference for at least one year experience on buy side