HSBC Group Credit Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Quants logical, verbal ability, situation

Q1. Tell me something about yourself
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I am a detail-oriented credit analyst with a strong background in financial analysis and risk assessment.
• I have a Bachelor's degree in Finance and have completed courses in credit analysis.

• I have experience analyzing financial statements, assessing creditworthiness, and making recommendations for loan approvals.

• I am proficient in using financial modeling software and Excel to analyze data and create reports.

• I have exce...read more
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Q2. Finance related balance sheet cash flow
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Q1. Explain PD and LGD models
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PD and LGD models are used in credit analysis to estimate the probability of default and loss given default.
• PD (Probability of Default) model estimates the likelihood of a borrower defaulting on a loan.

• LGD (Loss Given Default) model estimates the amount of loss a lender may incur if a borrower defaults.

• These models are used by credit analysts to assess credit risk and make informed lending decisions.

• PD models often use...read more
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Q2. What is the difference between Basel and IFRS9 norms
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Basel norms focus on capital adequacy and risk management for banks, while IFRS9 norms focus on accounting standards for financial instruments.
• Basel norms are set by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to ensure banks maintain adequate capital to cover risks.

• IFRS9 norms are accounting standards set by the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation to address classification and measurement of financia...read more
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Q1. General questions
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Q1. Why do you want to join
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Q1. Mutual funds, OTC, Credit rating
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Q1. Behavioural trait questions
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Q1. Capital market related questions
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