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2022 Rothschild & Co Global Advisory Spring Insight Week Review

at Rothschild & Co

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: April 2022

Overall Rating

5 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
meetings with bankers from different departments followed by insightful Q&As, group work for the M&A presentation taken at the end of the week, unique insight into the firm's history, ethics, and ESG efforts, networking with spring week "buddies" answering questions about the firm, technical sessions presenting the different departments in the firm, as well as investment banking technical knowledge
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was really interesting to be able to hear from bankers from so many departments, as I developed a good understanding of the different roles in the firm, and of the overall ethos
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I have improved my teamwork skills in the M&A field by working on a group presentation, I learned a series of valuable investment banking technicals
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The cultural aspect was great, all speakers, bankers, and HR representatives were really kind and responsive, and answered all our questions. The atmosphere was calm despite the overall competitiveness of the industry which just made every meeting and interaction better and more valuable.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I thoroughly enjoyed this insight program and would recommend it to anyone. It is a quick way to understand how the firm operates in the competitive industry of investment banking.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Rothschild & Co
5/5
Would you recommend Rothschild & Co to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co
Focus on acing both the group and individual interviews, without letting your enthusiasm become annoying by interrupting other speakers, for instance.
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