Financial Edge managing director and ex - Lehman Brothers investment banker, Andrea, interviews Mindey, HSBC's Global Graduate Recruitment Manager, on the application process for investment banking interns and graduates.

Mindey gives a recruiter's perspective on the ideal candidate, as well as tips and tricks to help you land a summer internship or graduate scheme in investment banking.

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00:00 - Introduction
00:38 - Application process (interns and graduates)
03:40 - HSBC's virtual experience day
06:03 - Technical interview questions
09:14 - Spring Weeks
11:30 - Volume of investment banking applications
14:03 - Red flags in applications
19:58 - Who reviews video interviews
20:40 - How to stand out in an interview
22:45 - How candidates are assessed
23:34 - Rotational programs
25:32 - Target universities
27:14 - HSBC’s recruitment process vs other banks
29:53 - Top 3 tips for applicants

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