At this year's Discover Banking and financial services careers fair, you can meet a range of organisations looking to recruit LSE graduates.
Organisations attending night one (Monday 6 October 2025):
2R Capital Investment Management Limited
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"2R Capital Investment Management Ltd is an independent investment company based in London. We have a successful credit business and are in the process of launching new initiatives in equity investing and private assets. In equity investing our primary objective is to seek long-term capital compounding commensurate with reasonable risk.
We focus our attention on mid-sized European companies. We conduct extensive research and invest only in businesses we understand within regions and industry sectors where we have significant expertise. In the private assets space, we focus on both equity and debt of small and medium sized companies with significant growth potential in preselected sectors and regions.
We are looking for analysts to help us identify investment opportunities across Europe. Targeted training will be provided, and the potential exists for successful interns to grow into a full time role.
Successful candidates should have a keen interest in securities investing and good research, writing and financial modelling abilities. Day to day activities include search/origination of potential investment opportunities, primary research and analysis of specific sectors/companies."
Alta Advisers
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 31 October 2025
"Alta oversees a long-term oriented portfolio that aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns after inflation.
Given our clients’ multi-decade time horizon, the portfolio has an equity bias to achieve high returns. To provide diversification, it is invested globally across conventional and alternative asset classes that include: public equities, leveraged buyouts, venture capital, real estate, and hedge funds.
Within each asset class, we partner with world-class investment managers that are experts in their fields. This approach, similar to that pursued by some leading US university endowments, allows us to access diverse investment opportunities, ranging from timber to venture capital to biotechnology.
During the six-week internship programme you will gain hands on experience and insights into the role and responsibilities of an investment analyst. You will have a chance to meet with leading investment funds across asset classes and will also be encouraged to shape new investment themes by conducting an independent research project and presenting their findings to Alta's senior team.
The strongest candidates will be extended offers to start as full-time Investment Analysts."
BlackRock Investment Management
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"BlackRock is a global asset manager and leading provider of financial technology, trusted with managing more assets than anyone else in the world. BlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being.We serve pension plans providing for nurses, teachers, firefighters, law enforcement and other public and private sector workers, individual investors investing for their own retirement, and institutions such as governments, foundations and insurance companies.
Clients turn to BlackRock for the innovative solutions they need when planning for their most important goals and we are passionate about helping those we serve build a strong financial future, so we seek out a diverse range of perspectives and talents to solve their most complex challenges.
People from around the world join us to gain real-world experience while making an impact. You can have a career that’s exciting, rewarding and full of possibilities. Whatever your background, there’s a place for you here on our team at BlackRock."
BNP Paribas
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) is a leading European investment bank with global leadership in many of our businesses.
We are part of the BNP Paribas Group, a financial institution with solid foundations and a proven ability to adapt to change. If you are thinking about a career in investment banking, there is no better place to begin your journey than with BNP Paribas CIB.
With nearly 20,000 employees in over 50 countries, we can offer you an exciting start to your career."
Dare Global
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"Dare Global is an energy tech company generating liquidity and value across global commodities markets. We combine deep trading expertise with proprietary technology and the power of data science to be the best-in-class.
Our understanding of the dynamics and counterparty requirements in volatile, data-intensive markets, is a key part of our edge.
We are extending our trading expertise into new geographies and connected commodities markets.
Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DE&I) is essential to our culture – our diverse workforce is our strength and an important part of our DNA. We are committed to hiring based on skills regardless of background and we believe that a diversity of backgrounds leads to diversity of thought, and consequently a more robust business approach. Our team is made up of over 40 different nationalities and we run Women in Trading Insight Weeks to target the gender imbalance on the trading floor. We’re committed to consistently exploring ways to improve diversity and inclusion in our workplace."
DRW UK Partners
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"We work at the intersection of trading and technology.
In 1992, our founder saw an opportunity to start a new type of trading firm – one that applies modeling, technology and quantitative research to identify opportunities in the global financial markets.
Over 30 years later, the combination of these three areas has made DRW one of the leaders in global markets and has created significant runway for the growth of our firm. We still trade for our own account and the absence of outside investors enables us to be innovative and nimble in capturing opportunities.
If you enjoy taking on new challenges and improving your craft, the opportunities at DRW are diverse — not only in the variety of products we trade, but in how our teams achieve their goals.
For students, we offer an internship at DRW where you’re constantly learning new areas to apply to your quantitative skillset – and questioning how you approach and solve problems. We offer internships in Quantitative Trading, Quantitative Research, and Software Development."
Greystar
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: 14 November 2025
"Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, and development services in institutional-quality rental housing.
Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates approximately $300 billion of real estate in nearly 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar Europe currently comprises the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Spain and Denmark.
We offer internship and graduate opportunities across a range of European locations, across functions including Investment, Development, Finance and Operations.
Graduates will receive a structured onboarding plan, comprising of comprehensive learning and development opportunities, an executive speaker series delivered by business leaders and have the chance to make a real impact on our business."
Howden
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: November 2025
"At Howden, we are more than insurance – we are a collective of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance and are on an exciting trajectory of growth. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 22,000+ employees spanning over 100 countries.
We are launching our London-based summer internships and graduate programmes very soon including fantastic opportunities in investment banking.
If you're ready to make an impact from day one, we want to meet you."
ION Group
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"ION is the world’s most progressive FinTech company, providing pioneering software and consultancy services to customers around the globe.
We serve large financial institutions, trading firms, central banks, and corporations. We are committed to automating processes that positively impact our customer’s work and provide insights to enable more informed decision making.
We provide software to our customers to simplify complex processes and digitise their businesses. Our products and services help the world's leading organisations do more, in a better and simpler way than ever before. ION software underpins the global fixed income, FX, and derivatives markets, powers the world’s central banks and manages cash and risk for thousands of companies worldwide. ION data and analytics are the golden source for M&A, equity and leverage finance bankers worldwide.
With a dynamic team of 10,000+ employees, 50+ global offices, and over 4,800+ customers worldwide, ION provides an unparalleled career experience for those who share our passion for growth and technology evolution."
Lane, Clark and Peacock
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: October 2025
"LCP is powered by bright and passionate people with a relentless sense of curiosity.
We are a tech-enabled consultancy known for our market leading advice in pensions, investment and insurance, and we strive to help create a financially better future for our society. Our love of data, technology and posing solutions to the difficult questions of today, has taken us into newer areas. We now have a reputation for excellence in energy transition, health analytics and sport analytics.
We offer graduate roles and summer internship opportunities and have c.50 vacancies per programme. We recruit across our offices in London, Winchester and Edinburgh. We have a number of different departments: Investment Consulting, Pensions Actuarial Consulting, DC Investment and Governance, Insurance Consulting, Insurance Analytics, Energy Power Consulting, Energy Modelling and Technology Development, Energy Research Analysis and Pensions Management Consulting.
For more information please check out our website."
Liberty Global
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 17 October 2025
"Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video, and mobile communications services. From powering household names like Virgin Media, O2, and Formula E to investing in the next generation of cutting-edge businesses, we’re shaping how the world connects, communicates and innovates.
Together, we’re building tomorrow’s connections today by delivering next-generation products through advance fibre and 5G networks that connect 85 million subscribers across Europe and the UK. That’s a lot of people we’re connecting, and you’ll get to play a key part in making it happen as a graduate with us. You’ll also discover that we’re big on global investment, with our Ventures portfolio including over 75 companies.
Our values: Agile, Limitless, Straight Up, and United.
Our purpose: we’re here to enhance our customers’ lives by helping them make the most of the digital revolution.
We’re now on the lookout for the next generation of leaders to help us drive change and keep us at the forefront of innovation.
This event is a great chance to meet our team, ask your questions, and discover where our graduate, industrial placement and internship programmes could take you."
LionTree
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 7 November 2025
"Founded in 2012, LionTree is an independent investment and merchant banking firm with deep roots in the media, technology, communications, consumer, and creative industries.
Our thematic focus and expertise provide us with a differentiated perspective to help our relationships unlock growth and transformation across key areas of the global digital economy.
We offer a six-month Off-Cycle Internship programme for university students. As an off-cycle intern, you will be fully immersed in the day-to-day activities of our London office as the programme is designed to provide a realistic view of our full-time Investment Banking Analyst Programme."
Nomura
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 1 December 2025
"Nomura is an Asia-headquartered financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By ‘Connecting Markets East and West’, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Asset Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking).
Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership.
At Nomura, internships are the perfect preparation for a subsequent full time role. We offer a range of graduate and internship programmes across three key areas:
• Investment Banking
• Global Markets (Sales, Trading and Structuring) and
• Corporate Infrastructure (Technology and Risk).
Internship opportunities can include a spring internship, nine-week summer internship in London or a three-to-six month internship in one of our regional offices."
Onyx Capital Group
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Rolling application
"At Onyx Capital Group, we house various divisions driving our mission:
Onyx Commodities, our trading arm, is the top global market maker in oil swaps, ensuring crucial liquidity.
Onyx Capital Advisory, our services arm, offers unique data on oil swaps, supporting traders through brokerage and consultancy services.
Our platform, Flux, enables digital trade with real-time market visibility. Rapid growth in the last five years positions Onyx to break barriers and provide accessible market solutions.We have graduate roles available across our business, particularly in trading."
Piper Sandler
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank committed to helping clients Realize the Power of Partnership®.
Founded in 1895, the firm is headquartered in Minneapolis and operates more than 60 offices across the US, as well as in London, Aberdeen, Munich, and Hong Kong.
Our London office provides exceptional sector expertise in chemicals, energy, power and infrastructure, healthcare, consumer, financial services, and private capital advisory, along with bespoke corporate finance capabilities."
Rothesay
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"Rothesay is the UK’s largest pensions insurance specialist, purpose-built to protect pension schemes and their members’ pensions. With over £70 billion of assets under management, we secure the pensions of more than one million people and pay out, on average, approximately £300 million in pension payments each month.
We are trusted by the pension schemes of some of the UK’s best known companies to provide pension solutions, including British Airways, Cadbury, the Civil Aviation Authority, the Co-Operative, Morrisons, Smiths Industries and Telent.
What opportunities will you find? We offer a range of graduate positions and for penultimate year students, summer internships which have the potential to convert to a permanent role.
Recently we have hired for graduates and interns across the following business areas: Asset Management and Trading, Strats, Treasury, Technology, Operations, Product Control, Risk and Actuarial.
We are close to completing our hiring for our 2025 programmes, but any new roles will be posted on our website. You can also register your interest for 2026."
Societe Generale
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 1 November 2025
"About Societe Generale: 31 million customers. 145,000 employees. 67 countries. But our success is built on the power of one: you.
Whoever you are, wherever you come from and wherever you are going, we’ll give you the support, opportunities and inspiration to create the career you’ve always wanted – and build a life that’s uniquely yours. Empowering those who want to move the world forward. That’s how we’re creating brighter futures at Societe Generale.
And no one has a bigger role to play in shaping a sustainable, equitable and prosperous world of tomorrow than the next generation of banking talent.
With more than 30 years of innovation, Societe Generale Global Markets offers high-quality cash and derivatives solutions across markets and asset classes through our market-leading engineering and trading capabilities.
Our Global Banking and Advisory teams offer tailor made solutions to corporates, financial institutions and the public sector. Our services cover M&A, debt, equity and capital structure advisory. They are combined with high-quality debt and equity capital raising, optimised financing, and risk management specialising in foreign exchange and rates derivatives."
Stout
Visa sponsor: No
Applicaion deadline: Refer to recruitment website
'Stout is a leading independent global advisory firm specialising in Investment Banking, Valuation Advisory, Dispute Consulting, and Management Consulting. We serve a range of clients from Fortune 500 corporations to privately held companies in numerous industries around the world. Our clients and their advisors rely on our premier expertise, deep industry knowledge, and unparalleled responsiveness on complex financial matters
Our Stout London office offers programs and job opportunities for students who are interested in a career in corporate finance and who seek a work environment that nurtures your skills and provides a path for greater opportunity. With our "jump right in" mindset, you are given projects to master, opportunities to grow, and a collaborative culture to embrace.
Students are given significant opportunities to increase their knowledge and understanding of the skills and traits necessary to have a successful career in banking.
Whether you're looking to start your career, or get a feel for the industry, Stout has exciting opportunities for you."
Wells Fargo
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 14 November 2025
"If you thrive in an environment that thrums with dynamism and empowers you to shape your own professional purpose, and if you're driven to contribute to building the bank of tomorrow, then Wells Fargo is where your aspirations can soar to unprecedented heights.
We know that this pivotal moment in your journey is not just about choosing a career path – it's about embracing boundless ambition and unlocking extraordinary opportunities. It's a time when your hunger for success, unwavering dedication, and intellect align to chart an exceptional course towards a future that knows no limits.
Make no mistake: a career at Wells Fargo isn't meant for everyone. It demands commitment, academic excellence, and remarkable interpersonal finesse. Challenges will arise, but the rewards are unparalleled.
With us, you'll be granted the autonomy to set your own pace and the freedom to achieve greatness limited only by the expanse of your own ambition."
Organisations attending night two (Wednesday 8 October 2025):
Ardian
Visa Sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling deadline
"Ardian is a world-leading private investment firm, managing or advising $177bn of assets on behalf of more than 1,680 clients globally. Our broad expertise, spanning Private Equity, Real Assets and Credit, enables us to offer a wide range of investment opportunities and respond flexibly to our clients’ differing needs.
Through Ardian Customized Solutions we create bespoke portfolios that allow institutional clients to specify the precise mix of assets they require and to gain access to funds managed by leading third-party sponsors. Private Wealth Solutions offers dedicated services and access solutions for private banks, family offices and private institutional investors worldwide.
Ardian is majority-owned by its employees and places great emphasis on developing its people and fostering a collaborative culture based on collective intelligence. Our 1,050+ employees, spread across 19 offices in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Middle East are strongly committed to the principles of Responsible Investment and are determined to make finance a force for good in society.
Our goal is to deliver excellent investment performance combined with high ethical standards and social responsibility."
British Business Bank
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"The British Business Bank is the UK’s government-owned development bank, helping smaller businesses access finance and drive sustainable growth. With offices in London and Sheffield, we offer a flexible hybrid working model and a supportive, inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued.
We’re recruiting Structuring Analysts to join our Banking Products teams in Autumn 2026. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates from quantitative disciplines, offering hands-on experience in structured finance, securitisation, and SME lending. You’ll work on live transactions, financial modelling, and market research, gaining early responsibility and exposure to senior stakeholders. The role includes a rotational development programme and full sponsorship for professional qualifications (eg, CFA).
We offer competitive pay, 30 days holiday, flexible working, and a collaborative environment where your ideas and growth matter.
If you're curious, motivated, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you."
Carlsquare
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"Carlsquare is a leading technology investment bank. With 13 offices across 8 countries, we enable tech innovators and investors around the globe to achieve their growth goals. Our core advisory services include M&A, debt capital, growth equity, and IPOs.
We offer the opportunity to join our highly motivated team as an M&A Intern (summer and off-cycle), where you will support the execution of complex and exciting M&A projects. As an M&A intern, you will assist in preparing presentations, teasers, investment memoranda, and market studies. You will conduct research on companies, industries, and potential investors, analyse key drivers and trends in our core sectors, support due diligence activities, and contribute to financial analyses and company valuations.
We are looking for finance enthusiasts with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, along with previous internship experience in accounting or M&A. You'll have a good understanding of financial reporting, strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and thrive in a team-oriented environment."
GIC
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 31 October 2025
"GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, with over 2,000 employees across 11 offices around the world. We invest in more than 40 countries across asset classes and businesses.
A career at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the world’s industry leaders. As a leading global long-term investor, we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapore’s financial future, and the communities we invest in worldwide.
GIC Internship Programme: The GIC Internship Programme is a 12-week, summer internship Programme that provides a steep learning curve for you to experience how it is like to work in an investment firm. Tap on the knowledge of seasoned professionals as you work on live projects that create a real sense of impact.
GIC Professionals Programme: Our full-time graduate programme is your springboard to a career in investing and asset management on a global scale. You will gain exposure by rotating across our various departments and working on real-world projects that will develop your skills and expertise."
Gore Street Capital
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"Gore Street Capital is an experienced renewable energy and private equity investment manager specialising in Battery Energy Storage Systems. The company operates across the public and private markets. The company’s subsidiary Gore Street Investment Management Limited is the Alternative Investment Fund Manager for Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, the UK’s first listed pure-play energy storage fund, as well as a private vehicle based in Japan.
The group currently has over £550 million in assets under management/advisory and operates across three continents and six energy systems and is currently in the final stages of launching a private vehicle which will operate across multiple European jurisdictions.
The company is dedicated to driving clean energy investments that support the global transition to sustainable energy. The shift to sustainable sources is already in full swing, with solar panels and wind turbines outpacing the development of fossil fuels. Investing in renewable energy is essential to accelerating this transition, and the company is poised to lead the way by managing impactful clean energy investments, focusing on advancing energy storage systems.
The company employs a team of financial professionals, engineers, project managers and thought leaders working together to deliver measurable returns. The company often recruits for internship roles, with interns often progressing to senior positions within the company."
HarbourVest Partners
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with over 43 years of experience and more than $147 billion assets under management as of March 31, 2025. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,150 employees, including more than 230 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $59 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $53 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $39 billion in direct operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities."
ING Group
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"Dive into a world of local early career opportunities with ING, where your professional journey is nurtured close to home yet designed with a global perspective.
Our array of local programmes, from immersive internships and specialised traineeships to targeted classes, is tailored to foster your growth and harness your potential right in your community.
UK Opportunities for 2026: Capital Markets and Advisory Off Cycle Analyst Programme, Sales and Trading Graduate Programme, Coverage Banking and Lending Internship, Risk Management Internship, IT Graduate Programme, Economic Research Internship."
Intropic
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"Intropic is a technology driven investment firm based in Canary Wharf, London. The company builds innovative software and data products that provide clear insights across financial markets.
Visit the Intropic stand to learn about the graduate internship programme, gain practical experience, and explore opportunities to join a growing and dynamic team."
LGT Capital Partners (UK) Ltd
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"LGT Capital Partners is a leading global specialist in alternative investing with over USD 100 billion in assets under management and more than 700 institutional clients in 50 countries. An international team of over 850 professionals is responsible for managing a wide range of investment programs focusing on private markets, multi-alternatives and diversifying strategies as well as sustainable and impact strategies.
Headquartered in Pfaeffikon (SZ), Switzerland, the firm has offices in San Francisco, New York, Dublin, London, Paris, The Hague, Luxembourg, Frankfurt am Main, Vaduz, Dubai, Beijing, Hong Kong SAR, Tokyo and Sydney.
The recruitment of our PE Analyst Program will begin approx. end of September - please visit our career website to verify details and application deadline."
Mediobanca
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"Mediobanca is the leading investment bank in Italy.
Internationally, our footprint includes branches in London, Madrid, Paris and New York. Since Mediobanca was founded in 1946, we have been helping Italian businesses growth with premier advisory services and a complete range of credit solutions, offering customised services and the most sophisticated solutions on financial markets, from advisory to lending, capital markets to specialty finance.
With our long-standing presence, solid market position, distinctive specialisation, excellent service quality and professionals of the finest calibre, Mediobanca’s corporate customers know they can count on the excellence and exclusivity that have earned us an impeccable reputation over time.
Our clients include some of the leading business groups in Italy, plus a significant number of mid-size corporates, to whom we have devoted particular attention over the past ten years."
Moelis & Company
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 30 October 2025
"Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative, strategic and financial advice to a diverse client base.
We assist our clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive, globally integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Our dynamic advisory practice supports clients through all phases of the business cycle with expert capabilities in M&A and Strategic Advisory, Capital Structure Advisory, Capital Markets and Private Capital Advisory.
We serve our clients from 23 locations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.
As a Summer Analyst, you will begin the program as a generalist, giving you significant exposure to deal activity across industries in our key business areas. The generalist program allows for maximum optionality and opportunity as you embark on a career in investment banking.
Our firm’s culture is one of partnership, creativity, optimism and hard work. We are passionate about our business and our culture, and look to attract, retain and develop individuals who share that same drive."
Moody’s Shared Services UK Ltd
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody’s data, insights, and innovative technologies help customers develop a holistic view of their world and unlock opportunities.
With a rich history of experience in global markets and a diverse workforce in more than 40 countries, Moody’s gives customers the comprehensive perspective needed to act with confidence and thrive.
For more than 115 years, Moody’s Ratings has been a leading provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis helping businesses, governments, and other entities around the globe to anticipate, adapt and thrive in this era of exponential risk."
PIMCO
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients’ capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets.
Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world’s largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.
Since 1971, our people have shaped our organisation through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence.
We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognised as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients."
Point72
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen with over $39.9 billion in assets under management (as of July 1, 2025).
Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies.
We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth."
Qube Research and Technologies
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadlines: Rolling applications
"Qube Research and Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world.
We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges.
QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
Over the years, QRT has invested in a global research and execution platform which has been deployed to cover all geographies and asset classes. This platform covers a broad spectrum from high to low frequency trading systems. We thrive at the intersection of cutting-edge technology, smart automation, and scalable processes, enabling us to move fast, think big, and deliver at scale."
Royal Bank of Canada
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: 15 October 2025
Royal Bank of Canada is a premier investment bank that provides a focused set of products and services to institutions, corporations, governments and high net worth clients in over 100 countries. We understand that the first steps in any career in finance are critical. With that in mind, we have the right formula to provide you with the opportunities and professional development you need to turn those first steps into a rewarding career.
Scotiabank
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"Scotiabank is one of the Big Five Canadian banks and is one of the leading foreign banks serving large national and multinational corporations through its Global Banking and Markets (GBM) business line in Europe.
Our products include investment banking, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, debt products, derivatives and foreign exchange.
Scotiabank offers a number of Early Careers opportunities for first year and penultimate year university students ranging from mentorship programmes, to 10-week summer internships with the potential to receive a return offer for one of our graduate programmes within Global Capital Markets or Corporate Banking.
To find out more, please visit our Early Careers website."
Standard Chartered Bank
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"We’re a talented and committed workforce, representing 131 nationalities across 52 markets in our footprint regions of Asia, Africa and the Middle East and beyond. We’ve been in business for over 170 years.
We connect markets, clients and ideas. It’s where over 83,000 people come together with ambition and a strong sense of accountability – to take action and make good things happen for each other, our clients and our communities. When you work with us, you can expect to be challenged and supported, while helping to build the new economies in trade, innovation and sustainability that will change the world for good.
Our early careers programmes combine structured training with mentorship from senior managers invested in your success as a future leader. With the support, autonomy and opportunity to make an impact in international markets.
We recruit across CIB which includes team such as Global Banking, Client Coverage and Markets as well as our business support function teams which include Group Internal Audit, SC Ventures and Technology and Operations. Wherever you join, you’ll play a meaningful role in delivering our ‘here for good' promise and shaping the future of the bank."
STJ Advisors
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: 31 January 2026
STJ Advisors is a leading Equity Capital Markets Advisory firm that provides unconflicted and high-quality advice to private equity firms, corporates, and governments on transactions in the equity capital markets.
Susquehanna International Group
Visa sponsor: Yes
Application deadline: Rolling applications
"At Susquehanna, we approach quantitative finance with a deep commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.
Our research leverages vast and diverse datasets, applying machine learning to uncover actionable insights, driving data-informed decisions from predictive modelling to strategic execution.
Whether adapting state-of-the-art techniques from academic literature or developing entirely novel approaches, our algorithms are built to tackle the unique challenges of global financial markets, where textbook approaches are rarely sufficient.
Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative. Our experienced engineering teams work closely with researchers to deliver robust solutions grounded in industry-tested principles and best practices.
By investing heavily in both talent and infrastructure, we empower our teams to push the boundaries of applied research and deploy impactful innovations in real-world trading systems."
TD Securities
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment website
"TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience.
With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions.
In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc, offering our clients access to a premier US equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank.
We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day.
From the first day you join the TDS's Early Careers programme, you’ll be working as part of a global team at one of the world's largest banking institutions. Our development program offers extensive training, early exposure to stimulating projects and clients, and the opportunity to gain the skills you need to succeed."
Virgin Media O2
Visa sponsor: No
Application deadline: Refer to recruitment deadline
"We’re Virgin Media O2. For over 20 years, we’ve grown our business on pioneers and big thinkers – and we remain at the cutting edge of fibre-optic broadband today.
Through our multi award-winning services, we connect millions of homes and businesses across the UK and Ireland.
At Virgin Media O2, we’re about supporting the wellbeing of our people, empowering you to learn and grow your potential, and making sure you bring your authentic self to work, every single day.
Don’t believe us? 94% of our Future Careers workforce would recommend Virgin Media O2 as a great place to work!
We know what it means to be part of a team. Your job is more than the role you have, and we’re here to support you.
We’re one team, with three values:
- We’re brave. We all play a part in making things happen for our customers and each other. Learn from your setbacks and push yourself to be the best you can be.
- We’re real. Our purpose keeps us true and transparent, as we delivery on our promised to each other and our customers.
- We’re together. We’re a high-performing team. Inclusivity and our customers come first in everything we do.