Associate, Investment Banking

About the role

CGS International Securities Pte. Ltd. (CGS International) is an award-winning and market leading integrated financial services provider, ranked among the top securities houses in Asia.

CGS International taps on our wealth of global and ASEAN insights to offer equities trading, leveraged products, wealth management, investment banking, equities research, Shariah-compliant financing, fixed income, currency and commodities, structured products and prime brokerage services in over 15 countries and regions.

Along with its parent organisation China Galaxy Securities, a leading securities house in China, CGS International is trusted by more than 15 million customers globally

• Support ECM (Equity Capital Markets) transactions — including IPOs, secondary listings, rights issues, placements, general offers and delistings.
• Support the end-to-end execution of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures, especially in Southeast Asia with Singapore as a hub.
• Coordinate with regional and global teams to deliver on cross-border deals involving Singapore equity markets.
• Support financial, legal, and commercial due diligence performed for M&A and IPO listing transactions
• Support the preparation of client pitch books and market update presentations for deal origination and fund raising.

• Relevant degree with excellent academic results from a reputable university
• At least 1-2 years of investment banking or corporate finance experience.
• Previous experience executing IPOs or ECM transactions is preferred
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills and business analysis
• Strong knowledge of finance and accounting
• Proven track record in deal execution, including managing various workstreams and coordinating with different stakeholders
• Ability to perform well under pressure and produce deliverables in a timely manner
• Independent and able to lead transactions with minimal supervision