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Equity Research Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Fidelity Investments with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 58% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

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Candidates applying for Equity Research Associate roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 14 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Fidelity Investments overall takes an average of 28 days.

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based on 20 ratings - Updated Oct 20, 2025

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How others got an interview

44%
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Campus Recruiting
44%
Applied online
Applied online
13%
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Employee Referral

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20 interviews

Equity Research Associate Interview

Dec 8, 2011

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments in Nov 2011

Interview

on boston forum for the position in Asia-pacific excluding Japan first went through the resume (all internships) behavior questions , what did you learn from activities valuation questions pitch a stock

Interview questions [2]

Question 1

do you investment ?

Answer question

Question 2

have you picked a stock and analyze ?

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Equity Research Associate Interview

Oct 7, 2011

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments (London, England) in Jan 2009

Interview

I failed to make it to the next round, so I don't know much about it. As far as I know, the interview process should be very selective. That's all I can offer you.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What prompts your application for the job?

1 Answer

Equity Research Associate Interview

May 11, 2011

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments (Boston, MA) in Apr 2011

Interview

Mostly just chatting. They wanted to make sure I paid attention to what was going on in the world, and that I would fit in at Fidelity. Asked what sectors I would be in right now, and was asked once out of 4 interviews for a stock reccomendation

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Pick a sector to be in right now

1 Answer

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