I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at William Blair (Frankfurt am Main) in Sep 2023
Interview
1. Interview : online, 45 min 2. Interview 2.45h Case study + 2 interviews Interviews were very pleasant, they listended to me, seemed genuinely interested and didn’t give me a hard time
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Interview: mainly why William Blair/why Investment Banking, how can a company grow, where do you use valuation models in M&A 2. Interview: Accounting; going through cash flow statement, Valuation; Money Multiple, which methods, what’s average WACC
Very short process heavy on behaviorals. There is a group case study at the end not related to finance as well as a solo technical case study. The group is very nice and sharp
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you were in charge of bringing pitch books and you forgot them, what would you do