2027 Investment Banking Summer Analyst - Financial Institutions

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About our Group

CIBC is a leading North American financial institution with over 50,000 employees globally and assets of ~$700 billion. CIBC Capital Markets provides a wide range of investment banking, global markets, credit, and research products and services to institutional, corporate, and government clients in North America and in key markets around the world. CIBC Capital Markets employees work in highly disciplined cross-functional teams to leverage industry knowledge and deliver innovative advisory expertise and capital solutions across a wide range of sectors.

Our Global Investment Banking group supports corporate and institutional clients with strategic advice and corporate finance advisory services (such as mergers and acquisitions) as well as debt and equity fundraising. Our vision is to be the preferred investment banking and capital markets banking partner to our clients, across multiple products and services.

The Financial Institutions Investment Banking  (“FIG”) team has deep sector expertise and proven deal execution capabilities combined with a full suite of investment banking capital markets solutions, along with a strong partnership with our corporate banking team to provide corporate banking and treasury services. This allows us to assist at every stage of our FIG clients' business lifecycle. As an experienced FIG team in this dynamic and rapidly changing industry, we have the capabilities to advise, structure and finance a broad array of noteworthy and complex transactions in the US.

Our group focuses on a broad set of financial institutions clients in a variety of sub-sectors across specialty finance, financial technology, insurance, asset and wealth management and others. Our ecosystem is fast-changing and the successful applicant will help assist our clients in many capacities including strategic mergers and acquisitions and financings across debt and equity markets.

What You’ll Be Doing

The FIG Summer Analyst will work with a number of individuals from various groups across the firm globally. With guidance from Managing Directors and/or Directors/Associates, you will complete assignments that impact the firm's bottom line through transaction and financing execution, client relationship support, industry and company analysis, and the overall communication and collaboration with banking partners across our global offices.  The role will provide you with a wealth of learning and an ability to observe and influence the strategic direction of our clients’ businesses, with direct exposure to client executives and boards of directors as well as senior CIBC leadership. The Summer Analyst will be trained to maintain an awareness of our clients, industry, regulatory issues and relevant economic/political trends that affect the FIG landscape.

How You’ll Succeed

• Assist in executing all facets of the group’s mandates

• Conduct industry research and analysis to assist in the identification and/or analysis of investment banking business opportunities

• Play a key role in the preparation of client proposals and “pitchbooks” and the execution of client mandates:

  • Participate in cross functional teams and liaising with other units of CIBC Capital Markets in executing mandates or preparing proposals for clients

  • Prepare industry and financial analysis to assist with the development of client recommendations

  • Lead industry comparable value and transaction precedent analyses

  • Assist with developing financial models and related analyses

• Liaise with other units of CIBC in preparing FIG reviews and proposals for clients’ financing needs

• Assist in