Full-Time

CAMPUS: Investment Operations Summer Associate

Posted on 12/20/2024

Capital Group

Capital Group

5,001-10,000 employees

Manages equity and fixed income assets

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$24Hourly

+ Annual Performance Bonus + Profitability Bonus

Entry

Virginia, USA

Category
Investment Banking
Finance & Banking
Requirements
  • You are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree, graduating in Spring 2026
  • You have foundational knowledge of Excel and are comfortable in large number sets
  • You display a strong sense of attention to detail
  • You have a focus on customer experience and collaborate with team members to produce superior results
  • You are a continuous learner with a hunger for knowledge (and numbers)
Responsibilities
  • Support investment professionals through trade processing and settlement
  • Monitor that all trading activity and investment decisions are in line with client, internal and regulatory guidelines
  • Execute necessary checks and controls to ensure the integrity of financial data for our products
  • Maintain the funds’ books and records and ensure calculation of the funds’ prices and distributions; financial reporting and income distributions for daily priced funds
  • Analyze and improve end-to-end business processes that touch all parts of investment operations

Capital Group focuses on managing investments for long-term growth, primarily through its American Funds® brand. The company utilizes high-conviction portfolios, which means they invest in a select number of securities that they believe will perform well, backed by thorough research and analysis. This approach allows them to make informed investment decisions and hold themselves accountable for the results. With over $2 trillion in assets under management, Capital Group serves millions of individual and institutional investors across the globe. Unlike many competitors, Capital Group emphasizes a long-term investment strategy and personal accountability among its associates. The company's goal is to enhance the financial well-being of its clients through successful investing.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$703.7M

Headquarters

Beijing, China

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Capital Group's partnership with KKR expands hybrid public-private investment solutions.
  • Recognition as Best Fixed Income Asset Manager boosts Capital Group's industry reputation.
  • Stella Xu's appointment strengthens Capital Group's focus on Greater China.

What critics are saying

  • Employee turnover, like Greggory Cowan's departure, may disrupt client relationships.
  • Employment scams using Capital Group's name could harm its reputation.
  • Interval funds' popularity may pose risks if market conditions change.

What makes Capital Group unique

  • Capital Group has a 90-year history of successful long-term investing.
  • The firm manages over $2 trillion in equity and fixed income assets.
  • Capital Group's global presence includes offices in Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.

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