Securities Brokerages Interview Questions

“Do you feel you are motivated more by your successes or your failures?”

“What is a derivative? What is an option? What is an interest rate swap? Who would you rather loan money to, Boeing or Samsung and why?”

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“Since it was only an intern interview i didnt get any hard or unexpected questions”

“Nothing crazy at all. I just got asked what the three major financial statements were and how they relate. The interviewers seemed uninterested/were not very talkative, made small talk/engaging…”

“no difficult question. Show them that you are hardworking and willing to take challenges”

“Rate from best to worst your writing, oral communication, and financial statement analysis skills.”

“Explain how an annuity works.”

“They asked me if I would get coffee for upper management if I was asked to do so.
Thought it was a strange question since he didn't go over any of the specifics of the position.”