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What to do when your interview goes south.
Just wondering about this. Share your thoughts as interviewers and interviewees. For example. You get asked questions and dind't know the answers to any of them. A time you fumbled but walked out with your dignity.
Learning Technical aspect of IB
I have recently secured an interview at an IB Boutique, but even without that, if I am ever to work at a BB technical skill will be critical. As a person who knows little/nothing about the technical aspect of Investment Banking, where could one go to learn? I need a resource that begins with the...
How to impress in an interview?
I got turned down for another job today even though I thought the interview went very well. Now I have had bad interviews and know that feeling afterwards knowing you fucked up, however, recently I keep getting turned down even though I felt this interview went very well. These interviews have not...
Barclays Equity Research Superday - Advice
Just got the email mid-tuesday. Barclays interview on Friday in NYC . Never had an interview for equity research before, or with such a great company...any advice besides the don't fuck it up and dress nice would be appreciated. Thank you.
IB Phone Interview Summer Analyst Internship
Hey Everyone, I come from a non-target school and through networking I have been able to secure an IB phone interview for a big bank. I obviously want to be prepared to the full extent and I am not sure what types of questions they will be asking. Anyone know what types of questions they focus on in...
Any glaring issues?
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Entry Multiple in Case Study / PE Modelling Test
How do you determine what is an appropriate entry multiple in a PE case study or modelling test where they don't give you any information on it and you are not familiar with the industry they have chosen?
Trading cards and trading securities
So when I was a kid I was into trading card games and after a while, I ended make some money by selling them. After selling what I already had, I was buying cards from some of my friends or at a card shop and selling them to others at a higher price. Obviously trading securities is a more...
Proactively following up for a interview
Three analysts at a top tier equity house are looking for a research associate. I sent my resume to two of them last week. And out of surprise, I got the rather prompt reply from a senior analyst mentioning she will follow up on this with me, while I didn't hear back from the junior analyst. So this...
IB SA Interview
Hi, I am currently a junior at a top public school (Michigan Ross, UC Haas, UVA McIntire) and am looking at SA positions for the coming year. There is on campus recruiting for most of the big firms here (BB, EB , MM , etc.) and they start their resume drop on Nov. 29th through Jan 7th. I currently...
Quick IRR Calculation
Hey all, Currently looking for the quick way to calculate IRR in your head / without a calc. Thanks!
Investment Banking Boutiques (mid market transaction advisory)
Just finished honors finance undergrad from Canadian non target. High GPA, strong extra curricular's, CSC certification (mutual fund dealing license), accolades but no professional experience yet. Applying to FT FA with boutique in Canada (transaction advisory for mid market companies) Quick...
Evaluation & Excel Test for Risk Analyst Role
I have an evaluation and Excel test to take for an entry level risk position at a BB . How should I prepare for the evaluation and Excel test? For Excel is VBA important? I am concentrating only on LOOKUPs and general keyboard shortcuts.
law student - informational interview with BB.. what should I expect?
I'm at a top law school and I applied for a BB . I was contacted for an informational interview . What do I expect? Will I be tested on my financial literacy? Also, I don't have a finance background. I know the basics of IBD interview questions (like walking through a financial statement) but...
Credit / Distressed Fund Technicals
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Bringing a performance review to an interview?
Pre-Interview Dinner - Questions, 3 Tips & What to Expect
I have a pre-interview dinner coming up the night before an interview for an internship position. I have never been to something like this before so I am not totally sure what to be expecting. I am aware of appropriate table etiquette and the like but I am unsure about the social atmosphere i will...
Tell Me About Yourself Sample Interview Answer
I know that this question has been done to death, but I was just wondering what you guys considered the do's and dont's of answering this question. Walk Me Through Your Resume Question "Walk me through your resume" and "tell me about yourself" are the two most common first questions in an interview....
Showing up late to interview
Is there any point showing up to an interview if you know you're going to be late? I imagine it'd be an auto ding anywhere. Being late to an interview Being late to an interview will usually (not always) result in being dinged automatically. Call ahead and follow through on the interview. Not...
Interview Advice - First round assessment
Hi guys, I would like to seek advice on a matter that concern my phone interview with a BB . I have been informed by them that they will be conducting the first round of assessment by phone. However the proposed dates that they have given me coincide with my exams. As such, I was wondering if I...
PEAK6 Assessment Test
I applied Trading Assistant Program at PEAK6 and was asked to complete an assessment test. I am wondering anyone has any idea of what it is. Appreciate it. What is PEAK6 Investments? PEAK6 is an investment firm located in Chicago which focuses on capital management, clearing services, investment...
What are my chances - Going to second stage?
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Blackstone BAAM or FT position
Hi guys, New to the site and couldn't find much using the search function, but I was hoping someone who has had experience interviewing at Blackstone could help to shed some light on the process and what kind of questions to expect. GlassDoor seems to have mixed views between mainly fit and very...
Email Etiquette - Should I send an email to interviewer
Hi fellow monkeys: The MD I know just sent me an email informing me that I have got an interview with them. He cc'd the interviewer too. I replied with a thank-you note. Should I also send an email to the interviewer? How should I word it? Thanks
Phone Interview for ML PWM - First interview ever
Before you throw shit at me, yes I have searched this topic I have a phone interview coming up with I believe a VP for a regional Merrill Lynch headquarters. I'm applying for wealth management as all freshman do and was wondering what to expect from the interview. He hasn't said much about the...
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