2028 Summer Financial Analyst (Class of 2029) - Equity Private Placements - New York

About the role

Join Houlihan Lokey’s Equity Private Placements team in New York for Summer 2028, supporting live private financing transactions and marketing efforts. The role offers exposure to modeling, valuation, diligence, investor interactions, structuring, and deal execution across industries, from initial pitches through closings, while working with senior capital-raising professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support Analysts, Associates, and senior bankers on equity private placement transactions and marketing efforts.
• Evaluate and structure customized financing alternatives, including modeling and structuring analysis.
• Prepare marketing materials, including confidential information memoranda and three-statement financial models.
• Assist with counterparty diligence, management meetings, transaction workstreams, and financing execution.
• Contribute to Capital Solutions projects across initial pitches, live deals, and closings.

Transaction Exposure

• Gain exposure to growth equity, structured equity, PIPEs, co-investment equity, and minority equity placements.
• Work across industries, sectors, business models, and varied client ownership structures.
• Interact with venture capital, private equity, growth equity, insurance, hedge fund, and asset management investors.
• Broaden corporate finance, valuation, capital structure, and capital-raising skills.