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First one) How did you find out about Point72? What qualities do you think are important for a good company? Tell me about a company you like which is not IT. What was your worst grade and how would you do it differently next time. (In local language) Tell me two things you don't like about working in this country.
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Summer Analyst (Not Academy)

Interviewed at Point72

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Nov 8, 2016

First one) How did you find out about Point72? What qualities do you think are important for a good company? Tell me about a company you like which is not IT. What was your worst grade and how would you do it differently next time. (In local language) Tell me two things you don't like about working in this country.

Company A sells paper coffee cups to all Caribou Coffee locations in the US. Company B sells dinner plates to Applebee’s in the US. Company A charges $1 for a pack of 100 cups and Company B charges $3 for 1 dinner plate. Tell us exactly what information you would need to determine whether Company A or Company B has higher annual revenue and explain how you would calculate these two figures. What is one industry you think will be gone in 15 years? Answer the question using the following guidelines: Identify at least one company in this industry and explain why their business will not succeed over time How will consumers of this product/service evolve How will the competitive landscape evolve and in what time frame What, if anything, could the industry do to prevent becoming obsolete?
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2021 Point72 Academy Summer Internship

Interviewed at Point72

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Aug 10, 2020

Company A sells paper coffee cups to all Caribou Coffee locations in the US. Company B sells dinner plates to Applebee’s in the US. Company A charges $1 for a pack of 100 cups and Company B charges $3 for 1 dinner plate. Tell us exactly what information you would need to determine whether Company A or Company B has higher annual revenue and explain how you would calculate these two figures. What is one industry you think will be gone in 15 years? Answer the question using the following guidelines: Identify at least one company in this industry and explain why their business will not succeed over time How will consumers of this product/service evolve How will the competitive landscape evolve and in what time frame What, if anything, could the industry do to prevent becoming obsolete?

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