I applied online. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (London, England) in Mar 2024
Interview
The interview process included an initial HR screening followed by technical and competency-based interviews with members of the ECM and FIG teams. Questions focused on capital markets knowledge, recent IPOs and rights issues, valuation, and understanding of financial institutions. The process was challenging and required strong market awareness and preparation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you advise a bank on whether to raise capital through an equity offering in the current market environment?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (London, England) in Nov 2016
Interview
I applied in early November and got invited for face to face interviews after 2-3 weeks. I had 2 interviews of 30 minutes each, 1 with a guy from the UK coverage team and 1 from the FIG team. It was mainly based on my profile and past experiences, they also wanted to see that I had a great understanding of the role and how I can contribute.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Typical Motivation questions (Why this role, why MS, why you)
Valuation methods (not FIG specific)
Recent deals - and got asked several question on that one
what's going on in the markets right now and my opinion
what skills do you think are important for an analyst?
