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Company Name: Merrill Lynch Address: Merrill Lynch Europe PLC 2 King Edward Street London EC1A 1HQ Tel: 020 7996 3528 Fax: Email: graduate_recruitment@ml.com Merrill Lynch is one of the world’s leading wealth management, capital markets and advisory companies, with offices on six continents. With our wealth of diverse locations, products and services, we can offer you unparalleled opportunities to explore a variety of career options. Our dynamic environment will provide you with a breadth of knowledge and experience, and in turn you’ll contribute to our strong business growth and momentum. Our position at the forefront of the world’s financial markets will allow your career incomparable progression. And our industry-leading professionals will help you perform at the highest level. As a vital part of our ever-growing organisation, you’ll also benefit from world-class training programmes and actively participate in our day-to-day business from the word go. Graduate Opportunities Joining one of our key business areas of Global Markets, Investment Banking, Research and Technology, you’ll begin your Merrill Lynch career in New York as part of our intensive induction programme. This introduction to the firm will also allow you the opportunity to meet, work and socialise with other new analysts from around the world. On return to your local office, you’ll quickly get to grips with vital professional skills, whilst we provide you with a thorough grounding in all of the fundamental tools, techniques and work practices you’ll need to succeed in our fast-moving, client-driven environment. As an analyst, whether you’re building financial models, drafting offer documents, researching fund strategy or attending pitches, you’ll play a critical part in our ongoing success. On a continual learning curve, you’ll help deliver exceptional solutions to our clients as you build the skills and relationships that will form the foundation of your future career. Multi-cultural recruiting Attracting diverse candidates is integral to Merrill Lynch’s recruitment strategy. Diversity is more than just a word or a single programme at Merrill Lynch — it is part of an environment in which employees are recognised and rewarded based on their performance. Rooted in one of the company’s guiding principles — Respect for the Individual — the Merrill Lynch culture promotes inclusion, mutual respect, cooperation and achievement among people from varying backgrounds. Summer Internship As a penultimate year student, you’re in a unique position to gain an invaluable insight into Merrill Lynch with our ten-week summer programme. Get to know our culture, offices and working environment whilst finding out more about the financial services industry. With a range of networking activities lined up, this is an excellent opportunity to meet senior management, senior analysts and other summer interns. You’ll also receive support from your own assigned mentor who will be on call to provide career development advice. Through exposure to our business, training from industry experts and on-the-job experience, your ability to prove yourself could lead to a full-time job offer following your graduation. Our requirements Ambitious, confident and highly motivated, you’ll be a natural team player with a desire for a future in financial services. Keen to contribute and quick to learn, you’ll thrive in our vibrant and co-operative environment. Whatever your academic background, you’ll have an inquiring mind with the ability to communicate complex messages in a clear, simple way. What will really make you stand out from the crowd is your potential for strong commercial acumen, along with your ability to demonstrate our core values, including integrity, responsible citizenship and respect for the individual. Relevant work experience and foreign languages are also an advantage. Contact: Web Site: ml.com/careers/europe   Click here to get more information