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Summer Intern Review

at Bank of America

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: September 2026

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Global Industrials Group
• Built SOTP valuations for Honeywell and IFF post spin-off, using peer benchmarking and equity bridge analysis
• Developed an LBO model for a P2P (public-to-private) target profile on Atkore, running sensitivity analysis on sponsor
returns across entry premiums and exit multiples, and presented it to the team
• Assisted on sponsor pitches for EQT and ADIA, analysing investment opportunities in the services and infrastructure sector
• Maintained P2P target lists across the Building Materials and Diversified Industrials verticals, and assisted on two RfPs
Financial Institutions Group
• Assisted the deal team advising the buy-side fund on a live M&A process for the c.€6bn EV acquisition of a US-based
insurance broker changing private equity ownership, analysing the sector's M&A landscape by subproduct and geography
• Produced client-ready presentations and comparative bank analysis (RoTE, CET1, trading comps) for FIG Iberia clients

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes

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?

Yes

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?

A lot

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?

Lovely

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

5/5

How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

5/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

Loved it

Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

5/5

Please rate how your experience met your expectations

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bank of America to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Bank of America

Apply early adn prepared

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Bank of America

5/5

Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?

No
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