Barclays - Which Qualities & Skills Do You Possess That Make You Suited to the Role to Which You Have Applied?

Barclays

Which qualities & skills do you possess that make you suited to the role to which you have applied?

From the research that you have done on our industry, how does Barclays Investment Bank differentiate itself from our competitors?

Barclays is one of the best bank in commodities trading worldwide, this is the main reason why I am applying to Barclays Investment Bank. I think this summer internship would be the best way to gain expertise in this field and to prove my ability to work in this environment.

Describe a recent development in the Investment Banking industry. What implications might this development have for the division to which you have applied?

JP MORGAN

1. Please explain your motivation for applying to J.P. Morgan and more specifically for an Internship in Sales, Trading and Research.

2. Describe the strengths you possess that would contribute towards you being successful in the role and business you are applying to. Please identify valuable skills, experience and attributes that would support your application

3. Please summarise a recent event or development relating to local, regional or global activity that impacts our Sales, Trading and Research business.

4. Please describe a recent task or project where you have shown personal accountability and used initiative to exceed expectations.

DEUTSCHE BANK

What differentiates Deutsche Bank from our competitors?

Why are you interested in this division?

What skills do you have, which make you suited to this division?

What extra curricular activities do you participate in? (Such as societies, entrepreneurial activities, sports, music, volunteering and so on)

Please include any additional information to support your application.

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