2027 UK Rothschild & Co Redburn Research Summer Intern programme - London

Application Dates

Application start date: 19 August 2026

Application close date: As we recruit on a rolling basis, we accept applications and conduct interviews continuously once applications are open. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications early to ensure consideration.

Eligibility

This programme is aimed at students in their second or penultimate year of university.

Programme Details

• Duration: 10-week programme
• Start date: June 2027
• Location: London, United Kingdom

Overview

The programme begins with an intensive classroom training programme covering technical skills (accounting, valuation and modelling) and internally led presentations. After the training, you will join your allocated team.

There will also be networking events and learning sessions over the course of the summer. You will be given meaningful responsibility as soon as you join the desk, allowing you to experience day-to-day life at Rothschild & Co Redburn.

About Us

As part of the Rothschild & Co group, Rothschild & Co Redburn’s purpose in Research, Execution and Equity Capital Markets is to help clients generate superior investment performance. Rothschild & Co Redburn is built upon a commitment to intellectual freedom, commercial research, best execution and premium client service.

Redburn and Atlantic Equities were both formed in 2003—Redburn focusing on European equities and Atlantic on US equities. We merged under Rothschild & Co ownership in 2023. Our partnership ethos and commitment to long-term client relationships continues in keeping with the historic culture of our new parent.

Uniquely, we seat both US and European research together in London, benefiting from a truly global industrial approach.

We provide institutional investors with equity research, quantitative and technical analysis, economics research and agency execution in European and North American equity markets, and we serve corporates via our Equity Capital Markets division. In addition, Rothschild & Co Redburn Access links investors to experts and corporates.

Rothschild & Co Redburn’s equity research analysts and salespeople advise professional investors (our clients) on European and US equities. Our sales traders and execution teams transact our clients’ business, and our expert access team links investors to our network of industry executives and independent experts. Our equity capital markets team provides investment banking services to clients and focuses on assisting them in raising equity capital.

Role Overview

An equity research analyst provides industrial insight and analysis into a company or sector. Our analysts produce detailed arguments for buying or selling the equity of a company.

Rothschild & Co Redburn’s analysts and salespeople then debate the buy/sell case with our clients, often in face-to-face meetings.

Typically, an equity research department is split into different coverage groups that each focus on a specific sector. Rothschild & Co Redburn has over 90 analysts, based in London, working across a total of 24 research sectors in the quantitative and technical analysis teams.

Key Internship Requirements

Underpinning all of our internship roles is the need for a genuine interest in financial markets, high levels of communication, accuracy and attention to detail, great relationship building and teamwork skills.

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

• On track for a minimum of a 2:1 or equivalent in your university degree
• Genuine interest in corporate finance with good commercial awareness
• Communication: excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Teamwork: able to build effective relationships and enjoys collaborating with others, as well as ability to work independently
• Analytical and numerical skills: strong quantitative, numerical and analytical skills; comfortable working accurately with numbers and writing prose
• Drive and motivation: positive attitude and approach; a self-starter always willing to learn; demonstrates an interest in financial markets and the wider world
• Creativity: demonstrates independent thinking and creative problem solving
• Resilience: able to adapt to change, maintaining perspective and humour; shows emotional and practical intelligence alongside academic ability

Please note: Whilst we will endeavour to match placements within a requested team, it may be that successful applicants are offered placements in alternative teams that we consider a more suitable fit, subject to individual and Rothschild & Co Redburn requirements.