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Spring Insight Review

at Rothschild & Co

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: April 2021

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!

5/5 - Overview of Experience
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Mixture of hearing from different divisions and more interactive discussions in smaller groups where you could ask questions. participate in group project in spare time.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
much more informative to hear about what each divisions do from people working in them compared to relying on online sources.
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?
working with others to create group project over zoom. having confidence to ask questions to senior bankers. networking with individuals.
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?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
4/5
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?
everyone was really friendly and wants to help you and seemed like company is not a short-term role - everyone is there for a long time.
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?
3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I really enjoyed it. I learnt so much more about the industry and about R&Co. It was also great to meet other individuals thinking of pursuing the same career path. The group project allowed you to learn more about a specific industry and work closely with others and have a more realistic analyst experience.
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
4/5
Would you recommend Rothschild & Co to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co
Know what makes Rothschild & Co different to other banks because its history and the fact that it is an independent advisor makes it very different to other banks.
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