The intern will work closely with the Public Finance team to gain hands-on experience in the financial services industry. Responsibilities include assisting with key initiatives, conducting financial analysis, and preparing proposals for public entity clients.
Requirements overview
Candidates should be rising seniors pursuing a degree in finance or a related field with strong communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a strong interest in public finance investment banking are required.
Hilltop Holdings is a Dallas-based financial holding company focused on providing business and consumer banking services from offices located throughout Texas through PlainsCapital Bank, the seventh largest Texas-based bank by deposits.
PlainsCapital Bank’s wholly owned subsidiary, PrimeLending, provides residential mortgage lending throughout the United States. Hilltop Holdings’ broker-dealer subsidiaries, Hilltop Securities Inc. and Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc., provide a full complement of securities brokerage, institutional and investment banking services in addition to clearing services and retail financial advisory.
The Hilltop Holdings family of companies employs approximately 4,800 people and operated approximately 420 locations in 48 states.
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Description
Hilltop Securities Inc. is currently looking for qualified students to join our
Public Finance team as a Summer Intern. This individual will work closely with
our Public Finance to gain hands-on experience in the profession while assisting
with several key initiatives across the company. They will develop entry-level
experience in the financial services industry, including development and
delivery of initiatives, and effective practices. Professional Development
Objectives: Experience on a full service trading desk this individual will learn
about products traded including corporate bonds, CD's, agencies, treasuries. Our
Summer 2027 Internship Program is an in-person experience lasting from May 24,
2027 to July 30, 2027, with opportunities located in downtown Dallas at our HTS
Tower location and throughout the country at various branch locations.
At HilltopSecurities, we believe in building noble and collaborative
relationships that enrich the financial future of individuals, businesses and
communities. With an extensive portfolio of products, we deliver a broad range
of investment banking and related financial services that help our clients
achieve their definition of success. As a subsidiary of HilltopHoldings, which
also encompasses PlainsCapital Bank, and PrimeLending, we have the financial
strength and stability that has withstood the test of time. Our nationwide
presence in 400 locations across 44 states provides our associates with
extensive opportunities to grow their careers in a diverse organization that
truly values relationship capital above all else.
With 75 years in the financial industry, HilltopSecurities’ Public Finance
department stands among the best firms nationwide, ranking second in municipal
advisories in the country. Our team of over 200 professionals develop over 1,100
financings each year on average. As part of HilltopSecurities’ Public Finance
department, you have the opportunity to support public entities’ financing
efforts across a variety of sectors such as toll roads, airports, hotels, higher
education, health care, and more, in addition to public-private partnerships.
You are given the responsibility to analyze and structure deals for clients
across all sectors. Our use of industry-specific software packages allows us to
conduct extensive financial analysis and present proposals and detailed
presentations to our clients. We work to better the lives of those around us,
and we start with those who trust us with moving our communities forward. We are
dedicated to serving the public and are proud to work with clients across the
country.