Hayfin Overview

Hayfin was founded in 2009 with the ambition of creating one of Europe's leading investment platforms. Headquartered in London the platform manages >€31Bn of assets under management, making them one of Europe's largest and most experienced private market investors. Since inception, Hayfin has invested/ provided over €45Bn in private capital to more than 500 portfolio companies. The fund has a strong culture based on teamwork and transparency, as well as commitment to continuous improvement.

Hayfin has a local footprint through Europe with offices in London, Madrid, Paris, Frankfurt, and Milan. It has over 100 Investment professionals across 10 different offices.

Hayfin makes public and private credit investments across the liquidity spectrum through its Direct Lending, Special Opportunities and High-Yield Credit strategies. The firm accesses a diverse range of asset profiles and sub-sectors, including through its sector-specialist teams focused on shipping, healthcare, and real estate.

Core Private Credit Strategies

• Direct Lending- 4 funds raised to date, fundraising for 5th. Current strategy AuM of €16.4bn
• Hayfin originates, structures and invests in senior secured performing loans to European companies. We focus on companies with strong market positions, proven management teams and robust financial histories
• Tactical Solutions- 1 fund raised to date, fundraising for 2nd. Current strategy AuM of €2.1bn
• Hayfin employs a flexible mandate to source and make opportunistic investments with credit-like risk profiles at enhanced returns, through a credit-oriented strategy that offers additional optional equity exposure
• Special Opportunities- 3 funds raised to date, current strategy AuM of €2.8bn
• Hayfin invests in special opportunities across an array of asset classes and market niches. We focus on providing capital in situations in which credit may be scarce.
  
  
  

Private Credit Industry Verticals

• Healthcare Opportunities
• Maritime Yield
• Real Estate
  
  
  

Overview

The Private Credit Off-cycle Internship is an opportunity to experience the culture and atmosphere in the Private Credit Division by taking on some of the responsibilities and functions of a Full-time Analyst for a short period. The internship lasts six months. You will spend your internship working across the private credit strategies (Direct Lending and Special Opportunities), building basic skills in financial analysis, valuation, credit analysis while working on a wide range of international transactions across EMEA.

You will receive on-the-job training and benefit from working alongside experienced professionals on a variety of projects.

Responsibilities

• Gathering and synthetizing financial and operating information about companies and industries
• Gathering market data to analyse trends and help value companies and price transactions
• Creating investment memoranda and financial models and presenting findings to senior management
• Attending team discussions and client meetings
  
  
  

Qualifications, Skills And Requirements

• You have strong analytical and numerical skills that allow you to analyse financial data
• You are results-driven person capable of working under pressure and under tight deadlines
• You have strong communication skills and are able to present complex ides and summarize them efficiently
• You are a team player with the ability to manage a wide range of responsibilities
• You have an excellent academic background and fluency in English; the ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages is an advantage
• You are committed to excellence in your work and maintain high professional and ethical standards