Have an interview coming up with Citi CB division. What should I expect in terms of interview questions/technicals especially?
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Currently in CB. Expect regular IB technicals (accounting, DCF, etc.) but with heavier emphasis on debt repayment, credit (leverage, pay downs) and lesser emphasis on M&A
Do you know what first round interviews specifically are like? More behavioral focused?
first rounds are always predominantly behavioural in regardless of group or bank.
literally false, especially for citi
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