Getting to Know You?
Examples:
Why did you choose this career?
What are you looking to achieve in your career 5 years down the road?
Why did you choose our firm?
Tell me something about yourself.
What other career would you consider if you are unsuccessful in getting a job in this industry?
Tell me some of the values that define you.
What are some of your failures or disappointments, tell me how you cope with them?
Are you a good team player? Give me some examples to support it.
Tell me some of the biggest challenges you have encountered.
What would you like to change in your life if you can do all over again?
Specific and Technical Questions
Examples:
Why do you think that you are suitable for a career in corporate1 finance ?
Can you tell me something about the job?
Can you recall one recent case of mergers4 acquisitions and discuss the merits, valuation and financing?
Can you tell me about a stock that you like and why?
What are some of the largest transactions in the corporate mergers and acquisitions arena5?
Why do you think that the stock markets in the U.S. and Europe are doing so poorly? Can you recall what was the all time high and 52-week high low for the SP 500 and the DAX of Germany?
Can you summarize what went wrong with WorldCom?
What are some of the key legislations related to the financial industry being debated in the congress?
Do you have a sense of how big the U.S. treasury6 market is?
What impact does the U.S. Federal Reserve decisions have on the equity7 markets?
What is the shape of the current yield curve?
概括性问题
比如：
你为何选择这个职业？
在将来5年的职业生涯中，你想要达到哪种目的？
你为何选择大家公司？
谈谈你一个人。假如你没被这个行业所录用，你会选择其他什么职业？
你的价值观是什么？
你有什么失败或者失望的历程？你是如何面对的？
你是个好的团队合作者吗？请举例说明。
你所历程过的最大挑战是什么？
假如可以重新开始，你期望改变你日常的什么部分？
具体问题和专业问题
比如:
你为何觉得自己合适在公司财务投行部的职务？
你能否告诉我你对这项工作的理解？
你能讲出近期的一次合并和回收的案例吗？并请你对该案例的动机、优势、定值和筹资进行讨论。
能否告诉我你看好哪支股票？为何？
最大规模的公司合并回收案有什么？
你为何觉得美国和欧洲股市的表现差强人意？你能回忆出标准普尔500和德国股票指数的历史最高纪录和52周以来最高价和最底价分别是多少吗？
你可以总结出美国世界通信公司公司失误是什么原因吗？
你了解美国国会关于金融立法的一些纷争吗？
你是不是对美国的债券市场有多大有我们的认识？
美国联邦政府的决策对股票市场有什么潜在的影响？
目前的收益率曲线的形状是哪种？
