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Legal & General

Investment Intern Review

at Legal & General

Internship (1 Month+)

Finance, Investment Banking

City of London

Review Submitted: August 2023

Overall Rating

4.6 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- Keeping update with financial markets and seeing if anything would affect the portfolio
- Analysing public bond markets e.g. spread, ipt, compression, tenor, rating etc using this to see the difference in private bond market
- Using Bloomberg terminal & iboxx when looking into public markets
- Intern Project: Stock pitch in a team of 4
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes the work I was doing was useful to my team.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have learnt a lot more financial analysis using excel e.g. cleaning data sets, learning how to find the weighted spread etc
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

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I had lots of support from my manager and my team
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

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
They have a great culture everyone is really nice
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?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed it a lot would definitely recommend it
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Legal & General
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Legal & General to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Legal & General
Do practice tests before applying
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