Intern - Acquisition Finance (Leveraged Finance)

ING in Asia Pacific
In Asia Pacific, ING offers wholesale banking across 11 markets, namely Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

ING offers both retail and wholesale banking services in Australia. ING’s regional presence includes a 13% stake in Bank of Beijing, China and a 30% stake in TMBThanachart Bank in Thailand.

Singapore is the regional headquarters for ING's Wholesale Banking (WB) business in Asia, which includes all WB business lines such as Financial Markets, Strategic Products, Sectors, Lending and Transaction Services and other support functions.

Department Overview – Acquisition Finance (Leveraged Finance)
The Acquisition Finance (“AF”) department is a global team with offices in London, New York, Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid, Brussels, Singapore and Sydney. AF is a market leading arranger and underwriter of leveraged loans backing buyouts by some of the largest top tier global private equity funds.

AF APAC is responsible for arranging and underwriting leveraged loan transactions in the region, building a leveraged loan book and coverage of global and regional private equity funds operating in Asia and Australia.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast paced environment gaining exposure to live deals, working directly with senior bankers in the industry.

Duties and responsibilities
1. Responsible for specific tasks in the credit approval process, including:

Financial modelling (including advanced LBO modelling)

Valuation analysis

Analysis of due diligence

Support in drafting of credit applications

2. Contribute to the origination of new transactions by drafting pitch books

What do we ask of you? (Skills & Specifications)

Proven interest in Investment Banking / Leveraged Finance

Strong financial modelling skills

Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Basic proficiency in financial databases (e.g. Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, Thomson)

Ability to multitask on different assignments / projects

Previous relevant internship experience is considered a plus
You should have legal work rights in the country of internship.

Need more information?
For information on ING Wholesale Bank, visit https://www.ingwb.com/