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Based on previous WSO threads, there isn't specific information about recent interviews with M3 Capital Partners for the Hong Kong office. However, here are some general tips and insights that might help you prepare for an interview with a firm in the high finance sector in Hong Kong:

  1. Interview Timing and Punctuality:

    • Be prepared for potential delays or rescheduling. As seen in other contexts, interviewers might be late or reschedule without much notice.
  2. Interview Content:

    • Expect a mix of technical and behavioral questions. For example, J.P. Morgan's first-round interviews in Hong Kong are known to be completely technical.
  3. Cultural Fit and Language Skills:

    • Firms in Hong Kong often prefer candidates who are native in Chinese, both in writing and speaking, as this can be crucial for client interactions and internal communications.
  4. Preparation for Technical Skills:

    • Even if the job is perceived as "less technical" compared to the U.S., it's beneficial to train up your modeling skills to meet any potential requirements.
  5. Networking and Follow-ups:

    • Be proactive in following up after the interview. There might be instances where communication lapses occur, so staying persistent yet professional is key.

If you need more specific advice or have other questions, feel free to ask!

Sources: Q&A: HK IBD, 2021 Summer Analyst Program for Hong Kong/Singapore, Has anyone heard back from Morgan Stanley (HK) for Winter Analyst Interviews?, The future of Hong Kong high finance, The future of Hong Kong high finance

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