Global Investing Intern (Research - Real Assets)
- Internship, onsite
- Cambridge Associates
- Singapore, Singapore
Firm Overview
Cambridge Associates is a leading global investment firm. We work with endowments & foundations, pension plans, and ultra-high net worth private clients to build, implement and manage bespoke investment portfolios that generate outperformance so that they can maximize their impact on the world. Our goal is to meet clients wherever they are in the investment process. We offer a variety of services to complement those needs, including acting as an outsourced investment office and non-discretionary portfolio management. Committed to independence since our founding more than 50 years ago, we are motivated only by what is best for our clients.
Our clients trust the experience, leadership, and integrity of our investment professionals. We have a global team of outstanding investment portfolio managers/advisors and an extensive research platform to support them. With more than 1,400 employees in eleven locations around the globe, we are constantly looking to discover new ways to add long-term value to our clients’ portfolios. This extensive network helps us to identify and access the best investment opportunities around the globe. Our manager coverage across multiple asset classes ranging from traditional equity and fixed income to alternative investments such as hedge funds, private credit, private equity, venture capital and real assets affords us the privileged bird’s eye view of investor portfolios and deepens our investment expertise and thought leadership.
At Cambridge Associates, we believe that culture is central to your success and ours. We believe in a vibrant, values-driven culture that is supportive, inclusive and diverse. Here, we get the opportunity to work closely as a local team serving local clients while leveraging our global community. At CA, collaboration wins, kindness matters and we hold true to a culture that enables you to succeed.
Position Overview
The 6-months internship program is an opportunity to join the Global Investment Research division at Cambridge Associates, with a focus on Hedge Funds. The candidate will assist in conducting thorough due diligence on funds, preparing investment reports, analytical materials, and concise commentaries. The internship program typically begins in early July and concludes in end December.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist with completing in-depth due diligence on investment opportunities. Responsibilities include: preparation of pre-meeting analytical and background materials for manager meetings, attendance of manager meetings, quantitative analysis of fund returns and other tasks that will help in evaluating fund managers
- Write reports, of various formats, to help clients and colleagues in their investment decisions. This includes concise commentaries summarizing meetings with fund managers and in-depth due diligence reports
- Assist colleagues seeking current information on investment opportunities, including data and analysis, comparisons across fund managers, and the opinion of the research team
- Prepare exhibits for periodic Research meetings
- Other ad-hoc tasks as required by the tea
Skills
- Strong interest in investments, particularly in hedge funds
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Strong command of written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite and strong Excel skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks/requests while ensuring integrity, accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data
- Ability to work independently and to be a self-starter
Qualifications
- Penultimate/sophomore students (any major), with a record of high academic achievement
- Must be eligible to work in Singapore without sponsorship or restriction
All applications MUST include a resume and a cover letter for consideration.
The firm is committed to the concept and practice of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. It is expected that all employees will follow a similar policy toward their co-workers.
Firm Overview
Cambridge Associates is a leading global investment firm. We work with endowments & foundations, pension plans, and ultra-high net worth private clients to build, implement and manage bespoke investment portfolios that generate outperformance so that they can maximize their impact on the world. Our goal is to meet clients wherever they are in the investment process. We offer a variety of services to complement those needs, including acting as an outsourced investment office and non-discretionary portfolio management. Committed to independence since our founding more than 50 years ago, we are motivated only by what is best for our clients.
Our clients trust the experience, leadership, and integrity of our investment professionals. We have a global team of outstanding investment portfolio managers/advisors and an extensive research platform to support them. With more than 1,400 employees in eleven locations around the globe, we are constantly looking to discover new ways to add long-term value to our clients’ portfolios. This extensive network helps us to identify and access the best investment opportunities around the globe. Our manager coverage across multiple asset classes ranging from traditional equity and fixed income to alternative investments such as hedge funds, private credit, private equity, venture capital and real assets affords us the privileged bird’s eye view of investor portfolios and deepens our investment expertise and thought leadership.
At Cambridge Associates, we believe that culture is central to your success and ours. We believe in a vibrant, values-driven culture that is supportive, inclusive and diverse. Here, we get the opportunity to work closely as a local team serving local clients while leveraging our global community. At CA, collaboration wins, kindness matters and we hold true to a culture that enables you to succeed.
Position Overview
The 6-months internship program is an opportunity to join the Global Investment Research division at Cambridge Associates, with a focus on Hedge Funds. The candidate will assist in conducting thorough due diligence on funds, preparing investment reports, analytical materials, and concise commentaries. The internship program typically begins in early July and concludes in end December.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist with completing in-depth due diligence on investment opportunities. Responsibilities include: preparation of pre-meeting analytical and background materials for manager meetings, attendance of manager meetings, quantitative analysis of fund returns and other tasks that will help in evaluating fund managers
- Write reports, of various formats, to help clients and colleagues in their investment decisions. This includes concise commentaries summarizing meetings with fund managers and in-depth due diligence reports
- Assist colleagues seeking current information on investment opportunities, including data and analysis, comparisons across fund managers, and the opinion of the research team
- Prepare exhibits for periodic Research meetings
- Other ad-hoc tasks as required by the tea
Skills
- Strong interest in investments, particularly in hedge funds
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Strong command of written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite and strong Excel skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks/requests while ensuring integrity, accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data
- Ability to work independently and to be a self-starter
Qualifications
- Penultimate/sophomore students (any major), with a record of high academic achievement
- Must be eligible to work in Singapore without sponsorship or restriction
All applications MUST include a resume and a cover letter for consideration.
The firm is committed to the concept and practice of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. It is expected that all employees will follow a similar policy toward their co-workers.