2027 Summer Internship Program - UK Investing

Job Description:

2027 Summer Internship Program - UK Investing

Sixth Street’s Summer Internship program is an opportunity for University Students to learn how to be a fundamental investor at a fast-paced, top-tier global investment Firm. Our firm is designed for cross-platform collaboration at scale: we build businesses, invest for growth, acquire assets, provide direct financing, identify value in public markets, purchase royalty streams, and regularly develop first-of-their-kind structures to meet the strategic objectives of management teams.

Overview of Program:

• Participate in a 10-week internship program designed to give you a robust understanding of Sixth Street’s investing strategies
• Acquire extensive training and develop your understanding of financial products, underwriting, modeling, and accounting
• Obtain hands-on, meaningful, and substantive work experience in a small class that is representative of our Analyst Program
• Gain investing acumen across geographies and asset classes (debt and equity)
• Perform in-depth industry research to support our investment evaluation process
• Get exposure to senior management and a network of alternative asset management industry leaders
• Conduct due diligence on investment opportunities, including in-depth analysis on companies and industries (detailed valuation and financial modeling, sensitivity analysis, DCF analysis, and comparable analysis)
  • Develop and maintain financial models (Excel), forecasting and analyzing cash flow, capital structure, acquisition / disposition strategy, for existing assets and new investments
  • Prepare investment memoranda to support financial analysis, analyze market conditions (macro and micro), and outline strategy and investment returns

Investing Internship Placement Opportunities:

• London: Real Estate, Insurance (M&A), Specialty Lending Europe

What We Look For:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in an accredited program and on track to graduate in either Winter 2027 or Spring 2028
• Excellent academic record – please include predicted degree classification or overall average mark on your resume and note that we may request a copy of your transcript
• Applicable coursework or previous internship in the field of investments or financial markets
• Excellent work ethic and high degree of professionalism
• Commitment to a team and goal-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamically changing environment
• Strong ethical standards and integrity

Recruiting Timeline:

• Sixth Street will be accepting applications on a rolling basis

Internship Dates:

• June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027

Investing Teams Overview

Real Estate

Sixth Street’s Real Estate team is a global property investor and solutions provider across the full range of real estate asset classes: residential, hospitality, office, industrial, and retail as well as niche asset classes. We invest across the capital stack in real estate and sector-related operating businesses. We have deep experience investing in and financing both existing and development assets.

Insurance M&A

Sixth Street Insurance focuses on strategic partnerships, corporate acquisitions, reinsurance, and other balance sheet bolstering transactions across the global insurance sector. Sixth Street pursues these opportunities through a dedicated team of investment professionals and insurance experts located across North America and Europe.

Specialty Lending Europe

Sixth Street Direct Lending creates flexible, fully committed investments in large-cap and middle-market businesses. We focus on directly originated thematic investments with dedicated teams across both North America and Europe. Our ability to solve for complexity enables us to deliver certainty and provide long-term capital solutions to the companies and management teams with which we partner.

About Sixth Street

Founded in 2009, Sixth Street is a leading global investment firm dedicated to developing themes and offering solutions to companies across all stages of growth.

Our firm is designed for cross-platform collaboration at scale: we build businesses, invest for growth, acquire assets, provide direct financing, identify value in public markets, purchase royalty streams, and regularly develop first-of-their-kind structures to meet the strategic objectives of management teams.

We do all this globally and as one unified team of investment and control-side professionals working on behalf of our institutional investors and their beneficiaries around the world.

We believe adhering to our core values is a competitive advantage. Everyone on our team contributes their perspectives and expertise to help us solve complex challenges and get to the right answer. At Sixth Street, the best idea wins.

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