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Statestreet HCL Services Investment Banker / M&A Analyst Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.8 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
60% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Statestreet HCL Services.

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Investment Banking Analyst

Finance · more than a year ago

Entry Difficult Positive experience Decline offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

After submitting your CV, you'll have two interviews covering personal and academic aspects. Then, there's an HR chat about your preferred work location. Finally, you'll receive your offer letter.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • How would you increase your commission as an investment banker?
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Investment Banking Associate

Finance · more than a year ago

Senior Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Recruiter call
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

The interview process had 3 rounds. First, there was a technical round with an assistant manager and a senior manager. Then, there was an HR round where they asked common interview questions and discussed salary. The role involves knowledge of hedge funds and products like equity, derivatives, FI, and income and accruals.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you explain Fixed Income products and how coupon is calculated?
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Investment Banking Analyst

Finance · more than a year ago

Entry Difficult Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

I had a face to face interview with the Ops Manager and the manager of the settlement process. I was asked to explain my duties and responsibilities in my previous employer. I also discussed a process improvement I initiated that reduced some process steps.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • Can you tell me about investment banking settlement?
  • Describe your duties and responsibilities at your previous employer.
  • Tell me about a process improvement you initiated that reduced some process steps.

Statestreet HCL Services Investment Banker / M&A Analyst Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Statestreet HCL Services interview reports.

What is the difference between primary and secondary markets?

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Can you explain Fixed Income products and how coupon is calculated?

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How would you increase your commission as an investment banker?

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Tell me about a process improvement you initiated that reduced some process steps.

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Describe your duties and responsibilities at your previous employer.

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 5 Statestreet HCL Services interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 50%
Behavioral 50%

Interview difficulty

Easy 0%
Average 60%
Difficult 40%

Candidate experience

Positive 60%
Neutral 40%