Barclays Capital Interview Questions (hide filters)
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You have $100,000. How would you allocate the money into stocks, bonds, and real estate?
Dec. 20, 2010
Investment Banking Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 20, 2010
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What other banks are you interviewing with?
Jan. 29, 2010
Global Currency Market Analyst : Round 1 on Jan. 29, 2010
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What separates you from the other candidates that I interviewed today?
Dec. 15, 2010
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 15, 2010
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Why do you want to work for Barclays?
Dec. 20, 2010
Investment Banking Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 20, 2010
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Give me an example of a time that you have exhibited leadership.
Dec. 20, 2010
Investment Banking Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 20, 2010
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What is your view on the bank and car company bailouts?
Dec. 15, 2010
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 15, 2010
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What is the square root of 0.1?
Dec. 15, 2010
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 2 on Dec. 15, 2010
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If the Fed hikes rates by 50 bps and the ECB holds it as is, what happens to EURUSD?
Dec. 15, 2010
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 15, 2010
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What is your view of the markets?
Feb. 2, 2011
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 1 on Feb. 2, 2011
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Why Barclays?
Feb. 2, 2011
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 1 on Feb. 2, 2011
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What was the toughest project you faced in school?
Dec. 20, 2010
Investment Banking Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 20, 2010
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There are two companies and you are considering buying one of the two. They each have a certain number of debt, a certain number of revenue, and a certain value of real estate. How would you determine which one to buy, and would you raise equity or debt in that company?
Dec. 20, 2010
Investment Banking Analyst : Round 1 on Dec. 20, 2010
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You have five pirates, ranked in seniority from 1 to 5 and 100 gold coins. Starting from the highest ranked pirate, an offer is made on how to divvy up the coins. If the offer receives 50% or higher acceptance, then the offer stands. If it doesn't, then that pirate is killed and the next most senior pirate makes an offer. What does the highest ranked pirate offer to the other pirates in order to maximize his share?
Dec. 15, 2010
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 2 on Dec. 15, 2010
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Has Quantitative Easing worked?
Feb. 2, 2011
Sales and Trading Analyst : Round 1 on Feb. 2, 2011
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