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Brown Gibbons Lang Investment Banker / M&A Analyst Interview Questions
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Based on 26 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

3.4 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
61.5% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Brown Gibbons Lang.

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Investment Banking Analyst

Finance · a year ago

Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Phone screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral Case

The interview process involved two initial rounds, each containing both technical and behavioral components. Following these, there was a system design component which consisted of three 30-minute back-to-back interviews covering different levels and locations, all conducted online. The technical interviews specifically covered accounting, equity and enterprise valuation, and LBO cases.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you walk me through your background and resume?
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Investment Banking Analyst

Finance · a year ago

Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process started with a recruiter call, which was mainly behavioral questions but included one technical question about which single financial statement would be most crucial. Following that, there was a second round with a VP, where the focus shifted more towards technical aspects.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • If you had to choose only one financial statement, which would it be?
  • Can you list the three valuation methods and indicate which one typically yields the highest valuation?
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Investment Banking Analyst

Finance · more than a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 5 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process was good, with standard technical questions. It involved 3 interviews in total: the first was behavioral, the second was a mix of behavioral and technical, and the Superday consisted of 3 interviews that were also a mix of behavioral and technical questions.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What are the different valuation methods?

Brown Gibbons Lang Investment Banker / M&A Analyst Interview Questions

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What happens to enterprise value if debt goes up by 500 million?

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Can you explain why inventory changes don't impact the Income Statement?

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What is the connection between the three main financial statements?

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Can you explain the impact of $10 in depreciation on the three main financial statements?

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Suppose two companies have identical capital structures, revenues, and other metrics. What could explain one having a lower EBITDA multiple than the other?

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What are the key questions regarding Unlevered Free Cash Flow and Levered Free Cash Flow?

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Given two financial statements, or just one, how would you construct a Cash Flow Statement?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 26 Brown Gibbons Lang interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 43.6%
Technical 41.8%
Case 7.3%
Presentation 3.6%
Other 1.8%

Interview difficulty

Easy 30.8%
Average 61.5%
Difficult 7.7%

Candidate experience

Positive 61.5%
Negative 3.8%
Neutral 34.6%