Well-covered by maths, statistics, finance and programming. Topics include stochastic, calculus, linear algebra, derivatives, numerical analysis and algorithm, Practice is the key. The book "A Practical Guide to Quantitative Interview" was of great help especially for brainteasers. Also be prepared for the algorithm questions.
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Suppose you are walking in the street and randomly observing people. On average how many people will you see until you meet someone taller than you.
Give a 5 minute pitch of your CV?
A stock pitch was to be presented.
Why you? Why Citi? Give a time that you faced a challenge and how you overcame it?
Why finance and the company? How your experience could add value to the team? How do you feel interacting with clients in a fast-paced environment?
What have you been following in the market
Imagine that I have been gone for the past year, and haven't been keeping up with the financial world. Fill me in on all of the major events in the American, European, Asian, and Australian markets.
All problems were pretty much within expectation. Brain teasers/probability/calculus
I did one probability question with 3 small sub questions. The first two were easy but the third one really threw me off. He asked me about its probability distribution and the expected payoff.
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