Houlihan Lokey SD Format - 2027
Got a verbal superday invite after 2 rounds, what’s the traditional format for interviews? In-person or online? How many rounds is the SD? How long?
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If this is for HL RX LA, it’s going to be 5 rounds or at least that’s what it was for me on the superday.
Round 1) Behavioral, why rx, why IB, why LA (make sure to hammer this one in because I certainly didn’t) and resume walk through
Round 2) Technicals, rx and banking
Round 3) Another round of behaviorals with VPs, this is where they really vibe check you and test your knowledge on rx banking through qualitative questions
Round 4) Case study where you restructure a company or smth like that
Round 5) Behaviorals and technicals with an Md
For context, I recruited for SA 2024 so might be a bit outdated but this is what I remember. Good luck!
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