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The interview was held online with a person from the recruitment team. After a question regarding my interest in the program, I was given a case study of an energy company that planned to expand in the US. I was given limited time to read and take notes and then had to answer one question that would demonstrate commercial awareness.
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First Year Insight Scheme

Interviewed at A&O Shearman

3.8
Feb 19, 2025

The interview was held online with a person from the recruitment team. After a question regarding my interest in the program, I was given a case study of an energy company that planned to expand in the US. I was given limited time to read and take notes and then had to answer one question that would demonstrate commercial awareness.

1. What is it about Macquarie's insight programme and what area excites you most and why? 2. Macquarie is a leader in infrastructure, energy, commodities and tech. Tell us about a deal which they have been involved in which has interested you and why. 3. What makes Macquarie different from its other competitors? 4. Macquarie's purpose statement “Empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future” represents why we exist and what we do. What does our purpose statement mean to you? 5. What is one thing you have never been able to do which you think you should have? 6. At a party, everyone shook hands with everyone else. There were 66 hand shakes. How many people were at the party? 7. How much Earl Grey tea is drunk by British people in a typical afternoon? 8.You have 2 minutes to add any other comment you may have
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EMEA Insight Programme

Interviewed at Macquarie Group

3.6
Feb 17, 2023

1. What is it about Macquarie's insight programme and what area excites you most and why? 2. Macquarie is a leader in infrastructure, energy, commodities and tech. Tell us about a deal which they have been involved in which has interested you and why. 3. What makes Macquarie different from its other competitors? 4. Macquarie's purpose statement “Empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future” represents why we exist and what we do. What does our purpose statement mean to you? 5. What is one thing you have never been able to do which you think you should have? 6. At a party, everyone shook hands with everyone else. There were 66 hand shakes. How many people were at the party? 7. How much Earl Grey tea is drunk by British people in a typical afternoon? 8.You have 2 minutes to add any other comment you may have

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