The process was rather surprising because it was a group interview, unlike what I had previously expected. I was told to discuss with four other participants on how to penetrate Bloomberg product to the universities, and contribute a business idea of selling a $3 orange in different regions of Hong Kong.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Suppose you have imported an orange for $3 from elsewhere, and want to make a profit in Hong Kong. How would you sell oranges in different parts in Hong Kong? Why?
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Troy, NY) in Oct 2013
Interview
Talked with Bloomberg at my university's career fair and was offered an interview for a few days later. A week later I was contacted letting me know that I would not continue in the interview process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a list of stock prices as they would appear in time, find the optimal place to buy and sell the stock as to maximize profits.
ie. given: {1,4,3,7,9,54,30,7,4} return 1,54 for max profit of 53