Summer Analyst (Event-Driven/Special Situations)

MKI Global Partners is an advisory firm that specialises in analysing and making sense of complex global event-driven investment scenarios. Our goal is simple: to transform complicated situations into opportunities for both listed corporations and professional investors. We do this by bridging gaps, sharing thoughtful interpretation, providing practical advice and creating tangible value. 2026 Summer Analyst Role As a Summer Analyst at MKI Global Partners, you will gain exposure to a wide range of event-driven and special situations. You will work closely with our team to support the production of notes and research aimed at assisting our clients in making investment decisions. This includes (but isn't limited to) the analysis of companies and markets, conducting research on current and past M&A transactions, and evaluating regulatory and antitrust decisions in previous deals. Interns will also schedule and participate in meetings with analysts, investor relations teams, and sector experts. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop strong analytical skills and gain practical experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities include: Conducting company and market analysis Performing research on previous M&A transactions and other special situations Analysing the antitrust review process and the regulatory outcomes of past deals Sourcing and participating in calls with analysts, IR teams, and sector experts Assisting in the production of research notes for buy-side clients We are seeking highly motivated and intelligent individuals with a track record of excellence in their previous endeavours. In addition to strong analytical and quantitative abilities, successful candidates will demonstrate: Excellent analytical and IT skills Strong communication skills A demonstrated ability to write effectively in English Be a collaborative team player Excellent attention to detail Motivated self-starter Requirements: To be considered for this Intern position, applicants must meet the following criteria: Have at least 1 prior internship experience in a relevant field, including: Investment Banking (M&A, Research, Markets), Event-driven (merger arb, special situations) Currently enrolled as an undergraduate (penultimate year) or master's student graduating in 2027 (minimum grade 2:1) CV must include expected graduation month/year and grade, and should be in PDF format (Name_Surname.PDF) Must be able to start in June/July 2026 and be available for up to 10 weeks (TBC) Must hold the right to work in the UK, VISA sponsorship won't be available for this position To ensure that your application will be reviewed, after submitting your interest on LinkedIn, you must complete the following steps: A copy of the CV (that includes expected graduation month/year and grade) must be emailed to careers@mkpadvisors.com in PDF format (Name_Surname.PDF) The email should contain a ~300-word write-up on a current/recent public M&A transaction of your choice. The note should include key elements such as deal rationale, potential antitrust or regulatory hurdles, relevant geopolitical angles, and any other risk factors that may impact deal completion. We’ll be looking not only at the substance of the analysis, but also at the clarity, tone, and structure of the writing - strong communication is key to our work with clients. The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive, and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by MKI Global Partners in its sole discretion.

Location: City Of London, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/7/2025