Perella Weinberg Partners – Presentation and Case Study

About Perella Weinberg Partners: 

Perella Weinberg Partners is a global, independent financial advisory firm, advising clients across all sectors on a broad range of financial and strategic assignments, including Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring, and Strategic Advisory. Founded in 2006, PWP today has 10 offices across the US, Canada, the UK, Germany and France, having opened its newest Munich office in late 2019.

About the event:

During the event you will meet part of PWP’s Munich team and get to know PWP as a firm through a mix of a company presentation, interactive case studies, a Q&A forum and a networking reception. If you are interested in investment banking and M&A advisory, we look forward to meeting you, and want to give you the opportunity to get to know us! What defines PWP and our culture, what differentiates us from our peers, what kind of exciting transactions have we worked on in the past  – we look forward to an interactive session and will be happy to answer any questions you may have!

If you are interested in a full-time position or internship with us, you can get in touch with us after the event and apply through our online platform.

When?
The event will take place on Thursday, June 2nd between 16:00 and 19:00 CEST. To be considered, please apply via the link on PWP’s career page. The room will be announced to selected participants beforehand.

Cevian Capital Presentation + Dinner Opportunity

About Cevian Capital:
Cevian Capital is an activist hedge fund with ca. €12bn AuM. As an international investment firm, Cevian acquires significant ownership positions in European public companies (e.g. ThyssenKrupp, ABB), typically being the largest or second-largest owner of its portfolio companies.

The hedge fund’s optimal investment size is €500m to €1.5bn per company, though larger investments are not excluded. Cevian has offices in Stockholm, London and Zurich and is regularly looking for ambitious interns and analysts from university to join their investment team.

About the Event: 
Learn more about Cevian Capital, their investment process, and potential career opportunities in an open and interactive presentation to HIC members held at on Tuesday, the 24th of May at 16:30-18:00 CET in person (location room 01-U121).

Alpha FMC – Workshop and Apéro

About Alpha FMC: 
Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha FMC) is the leading global consultancy in the asset and wealth management industry. We are a boutique management consulting firm that has worked with 21 of the world’s 25 largest global investment management firms.

At Alpha, we pride ourselves on working hard, delivering client projects of the highest quality, and collaboratively achieving our objectives. Our people are at the heart of everything Alpha accomplishes, which is why we value a healthy work-life balance. Among several benefits our vibrant firm offers, our focus on providing a fun and social environment to employees lies at the core of our team bonding. This includes company-paid summer trips, seasonal parties, Mentor / Mentee events, and peer-group activities. Furthermore, our culture strongly reflects fundamental values of Diversity & Inclusion.

We are constantly seeking the highest caliber of candidates who are bright, hard-working, and eager to make a difference in a sociable and fast-paced consultancy.

About the event:
The event will open with a company presentation providing a deeper understanding of the consulting industry and, in particular, the organizational culture of Alpha FMC. Following the company presentation, a case study workshop which is intended to give you a good insight into the activities of a consultant in the wealth and asset management industry. You will have the chance to connect and network with our team, ask all questions that are on your mind, and learn about job opportunities at Alpha FMC. A subsequent Apéro will allow for a personal exchange between our guests and the participants.
By participating in this event you will:

• Gain deep insight into the organization Alpha FMC and its culture
• Learn about deciding factors during the consultancy application process
• Inform yourself about career opportunities within the industry
• Meet professionals and network in a relaxed environment during the Apéro

Raymond James – Company Presentation, Q&A and Apéro

About Raymond James: 
Raymond James is an independent U.S. investment banking and financial services firm primarily engaged in investment and financial planning, investment banking and wealth management. Long-standing excellence in these areas has helped Raymond James become one of the largest banking institutions in the United States.

About the event:
The event will open with a company presentation given by investment banking professionals providing a deeper understanding of the investment banking industry and, in particular, the organizational culture of Raymond James. Following the presentation, a Q&A session will provide an opportunity to address questions that may have arisen during the presentation. A subsequent Apéro will allow for a personal exchange between our guests and the participants.
By participating in this event you will:

• Gain deep insight into the organization Raymond James and its culture
• Hear about the day-to-day life of an investment banker
• Learn about deciding factors during the investment banking application process
• Inform yourself about career opportunities within the industry
• Meet professionals and network in a relaxed environment during the Apéro

FTI-Andersch Speaker Event – 5 Erfahrungsberichte

i5invest – Tech M&A Case Study

Bridgepoint Private Equity Workshop

Secure your Summer Internship

Guest Speaker Event with Guy Spier

Guest Speaker Event with Dr. Paul Achleitner

McKinsey & Co. – Private Equity Case Study

Über das Event

Du interessierst dich für Private Equity und Beratung? Dann solltest du dich beim digitalen Karriereevent “Private Equity @ McKinsey” anmelden!
Während des Events erhälst du spannende Einblicke in die Private Equity Practice von McKinsey. In einem interaktiven Workshop via Zoom hast du die Gelegenheit, einen fiktiven Private-Equity-Klienten bei einer Due-Diligence-Fallstudie zu unterstützen. Dabei wird deiner Gruppe eine McKinsey Beraterin oder ein Berater zur Seite stehen und bei der Lösung des Falls helfen.
Anschließend hast du noch Zeit, dich mit den Beraterinnen und Beratern aus der Private Equity Practice auszutauschen. In Kleingruppen kannst du alle Fragen stellen, die du schon immer einmal loswerden wolltest.

Für wen?

Das Event richtet sich an Studierende mit Interesse an Private Equity. Von den Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmern erwarten wir sehr gute akademische Leistungen, Begeisterungsfähigkeit und ein ausgeprägtes Interesse an strategisch-konzeptionellen Fragestellungen. Spezifische Beratungs- und Branchenkenntnisse sind nicht erforderlich.

BCG BOB CAMP WORKSHOP

Guest Speaker Event with Alexander Fries

About the Speaker:

Alexander Fries has been active in Silicon Valley for over 20 years, first as founder of startups (SVOX and PlaySpan – both sold), then as a venture capital investor. Currently, he is General Partner of Ecosystem Ventures (former investor at Facebook, current investor at SpaceX) and a new fund called Digital Twins Capital. Alex Fries founded Ecosystem Ventures in January of 2006 to address the pending need for investment and support in European technologies and pre-seed-stage companies.

Mr. Fries began his career as a telecommunications analyst for Credit Suisse, and went on to build and prepare MCI WorldCom in Switzerland for the European telecommunications liberalization.

Presentation, Q&A and Drinks with HIC-Exclusive Summer ’22 Internship Opportunity

About the Company:

2Xideas is an independent, partner-owned investment firm focused on liquid mid cap stocks. The company was founded in 2013 by HSG alumni Jürg Schäppi and Dr. Roger Meister together with three more partners, and today employs 40 people across offices in Küsnacht ZH (HQ), New York, Dublin, Vaduz, and soon Hong Kong. The firm is dedicated to a long-term, global investment strategy and strives to unlock the full potential of public equity markets in a sustainable and repeatable manner. 2Xideas provides a very high level of insight and transparency to its investors with the goal of creating trust and confidence leading to long-lasting relationships.

About the Event: 

During the event, you will learn more about the company, its highly structured investment process and potential summer internship opportunity. The event will include an introduction to 2Xideas by HSG Alumni, Co-Founder, Chairman and Partner Jürg Schäppi.

Equity Analysts Dr. Aryestis Vlahakis and Rajvir Visen-Singh will present how 2Xideas combines fundamental research expertise and advanced data science to identify the best long-term mid cap investments, and how these investments are combined into robust portfolios using collective team intelligence instead of the still prevailing single portfolio manager approach. Further, the event will include a case study of a previous 2Xideas investment, and drinks after the presentation.

Blackstone Overview with Q&A

About Blackstone:

Blackstone is a leading global investment business investing capital on behalf of pension funds, large institutions and individuals. Our mission is to create long-term value for our investors through the careful stewardship of their capital. We invest across the alternative asset classes in private equity, real estate, credit and hedge funds as well as in infrastructure, life sciences, insurance, and growth equity. Our efforts and capital grow hundreds of companies and support local economies.

About the Event: 

During the event, you will learn more about the company, its investment philosophy and potential career opportunities while getting to know Yannick Heyl, Senior Associate and HSG alumnus.

Yannick Heyl is a Senior Associate in the Infrastructure Group in London. Prior to Infrastructure, Mr. Heyl worked in Blackstone’s Real Estate Group and was involved in a number of investments across Europe. Before joining Blackstone in 2017, Mr. Heyl spent two years in J.P. Morgan’s Investment Banking Division in London. Mr. Heyl received a BA in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen and an MSc in Management from the London Business School.

Exclusive Event with Coros

About Coros:

Coros is a Private Equity investor with offices in Berlin, Munich, London and Paris. With our innovative approach and a new generation of diverse talents, we are one of the driving players in the market with strong growth to more than 1.5 billion Euros in assets under management over the past 5 years. Our partners include institutional investors such as German retirement and pension funds, but also international Family Offices. In addition to the realisation of modern office properties and urban quarters, our investment platform covers all asset classes in the real estate sector.

We encourage the entrepreneurial mindset of each individual in order to combine creativity with a hands-on mentality. Decisions are taken jointly, with our flat organisational structures paving the way for the highest level of efficiency.

About the Event:

Leonhard Sachsenhauser, Founder & Managing Director at Coros, gives insights into his personal path from being a Consultant at BCG, joining a PE firm within real estate as well as a personal view, why real estate as an asset class will have a continuously growing role within the next years.
Afterwards Lucas Wilisch (B.A. HSG 2020), Investment Analyst at Coros, is giving practical insights into a typical Investment Case outlining real estate valuation in comparison to other asset classes.

Silver Lake Partners Presentation and Networking Event

About the company:

Silver Lake is one of the world’s most successful large-cap Private Equity funds and the largest of its kind focused on the technology sector, with more than $88bn in combined assets under management and committed capital.

It raised its fifth fund in 2017, securing over $15bn in commitments, and since its inception it has achieved industry-leading returns.

About the Event:

During the event, you will learn more about the company, its investment philosophy and potential career opportunities while getting to know numerous investment professionals. Please note that this is an incredibly rare opportunity to get to know one of the top firms in the market.

Cevian Capital Presentation + Dinner Opportunity

About Cevian Capital:

Cevian Capital is an activist hedge fund with ca. $16bn AuM. As an international investment firm, Cevian acquires significant ownership positions in European public companies (e.g. ThyssenKrupp, ABB), typically being the largest or second-largest owner of its portfolio companies.

The hedge fund’s optimal investment size is €500m to €1.5bn per company, though larger investments are not excluded. Cevian has offices in Stockholm, London and Zurich and is regularly looking for ambitious interns and analysts from university to join their investment team.

About the Event: 

Learn more about Cevian Capital, their investment process, and potential career opportunities in an open and interactive presentation to HIC members held at on Tuesday, the 19th of October at 16:30-18:00 CET in person.

If you would like to be considered for the dinner with Cevian Capital employees following the event, please indicate this in your sign-up email and apply by the 11th of October.

Please note:

Unfortunately, due to capacity restrictions at the venue, we may have to restrict attendees on a first-come first-serve basis for the presentation. Sign-up as soon as possible to guarantee your spot.

Also, please make sure you are available on the date if you sign up to avoid taking a space away from another interested HIC member.

BCG Corporate Finance Workshop

This workshop spanning three evenings provides a great opportunity for those interested in joining BCG’s Corporate Finance or Private Equity Practices and will connect you to other students from Europe’s leading universities.

Spring Insight Overview Presentation + Q&A

About Spring Insight Opportunities:

The programs are a one- or two-week program offered by all major investment banks and elite boutiques for, primarily, students in their first year of a three-year university degree or in their second year of a four-year degree (including masters). Successful interns might be fast-tracked to summer internships in the following year.

These programs are ideal for students in their assessment year, looking to break into finance.

FTI-Andersch Restructuring Case Study

Über FTI-Andersch:

FTI-Andersch ist die führende Restrukturierungsberatung in Deutschland und Teil der internationalen FTI Consulting Gruppe. Wir sind spezialisiert auf die nachhaltige Bewältigung schwierigster Unternehmenssituationen und Veränderungsprozesse sowie die Bereiche Technology und Forensic. Beratend stehen wir Unternehmen bei grundlegenden Analysen und weitreichenden Entscheidungen im strategischen, operativen und finanziellen Bereich zur Seite und sorgen für deren konsequente Umsetzung.

Über das Event:

Case Study – Versalzene Aussichten in der Systemgastronomie
Aufgrund fehlender Antizipation wesentlicher Marktentwicklungen, mangelnder Ausrichtung an Kundenbedürfnissen und internen Ineffizienzen ist unser Mandant, ein internationaler Systemgastronom, in eine schwerwiegende Krise geraten. Der Vorstand beauftragt euch mit der Erstellung eines umfassenden Restrukturierungskonzeptes, in dem die Krisenursachen analysiert und ein erfolgsversprechender Weg aus der Krise aufgezeigt werden soll. Da die Zeit drängt, müssen umgehend Einsparpotenziale identifiziert und die Sanierungsfähigkeit der Unternehmensgruppe beurteilt werden. Wo lassen sich Einsparungen realisieren? Wie sieht der Business Case im Falle einer Sanierung aus? Und wie können die Interessen der externen Stakeholder unter einen Hut gebracht werden? Für diese Fragestellungen erarbeitet ihr in den Workstreams Finance, Operations, Standortmanagement und externe Stakeholder maßgeschneiderte Lösungen. Mit vereinten Kräften kreiert ihr als Team das Erfolgsrezept für die nachhaltige Sanierung des Unternehmens.

Die Anforderung an alle Workshopteilnehmer/-innen ist, sich mindestens im 3. Semester (1. Bachelorsemester) an der HSG zu befinden. Für Verpflegung ist ganztags gesorgt.

Da das Event auf Deutsch stattfindet, ist es verpflichtend für alle Teilnehmer/-innen über ausreichende Sprachkenntnisse zu verfügen.