Why are you interested in equity research vs. the investment banking route?
Equity Research Associate Interview Questions
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What kind of markets/stocks are you interested in lately? How strong are you in accounting? Do you have an accounting background? Why Morgan Stanley? Why Equity Research?
Tell me about yourself, why this division etc
For summer analyst role, they asked re: what are the three financial statements and walk us through how they're related...not hard in retrospect, but for someone in liberal arts college with no accounting class, it would need some prep work
Why are you here?
Lots of technical questions about valuation of companies
If you had $100,000, would you invest it short term into the stock market or keep it in cash? (Asked right after the fiscal cliff legislation was passed)
How would you determine if this (particular company) would be a good investment?
Event affecting financial markets
-Market Sizing question -`Spontaneous Stock pitch
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