Godfrey Shea – Mirae Asset Global Investments

“During the summer of 2020, I interned at the ETF team of Mirae Global Asset Investments, an asset management firm based in Korea.

Throughout the course of my internship, I was given the opportunity to work for both the sales and investment team.

I would like to express my sincere gratitude towards my colleagues in Mirae Asset for their on-and-off the job guidance and support.

I would also like to thank GLEF for providing assistance throughout my job seeking process.

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MK Eo – Citi

“During the summer of 2020, I jointed investment banking division at Citi as a summer analyst and supported bankers’ with originating various M&A transactions and IPO activities.

I mainly participated in two M&A transactions: Advised SK Hynix, one of the top semiconductor manufacturers in the world, for the acquisition of Intel Corporation’s NAND Business and advised domestic private equity for the sale of minority stake in domestic financial holding company.

I appreciate the team at Citi for giving me a such valuable exposure to various works and help me to expand my work scope.

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Lama Shen – Haitong Securities

“Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, it was extremely hard to find an ideal internship.

Haitong Securities investment banking department has an excellent comprehensive business platform and a number of projects across different countries and regions.

Among all the internships I did, I think this is the most impressive and unforgettable one.

Overall, the opportunity of working in Haitong Securities investment banking department gives me a wonderful real-world working experience, and I would like to express my gratitude to all of my colleagues as well as GLEF Program for their support.”

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Leo Law – Standard Chartered Bank

“I completed a 10-week internship programme in the Digital Payment Team at Standard Chartered Bank in the summer of 2020.

Working in the dynamic environment in the Digital Banking department, I navigated how technologies will disrupt the world of banking and experienced hands-on how digital initiatives are conducted within a bank, which will prepare me for a future career in digital or FinTech.

This internship has served an excellent wrap-up to my university life.

Finally, I would like to show my gratitude to the GLEF programme for nurturing me and equipping me with the knowledge and mindset.

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Carmen Mai – Foshan Shunde Chengshun Asset Management

“I have joined the Chengshun Asset Management Co.

This internship provided me an opportunity to get close with several project managements, which enable me to improve the ability of quickly getting familiar with an industry, apply knowledge from campus courses to financial data analysis in reality, and get to know more use of legal knowledge.

Moreover, I was able to attain different meetings, having more chances to contact diversified tasks.

After the internship, I deepened my understanding of middle and back-office work.

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