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Options are financial contracts that give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price.
Options can be used for hedging or speculation
They have an expiration date
There are two types of options: call options and put options
The price of an option is determined by factors such as the underlying asset price, strike price, time to expiration, and volatility
Opti...
Private equity is a type of investment where funds are raised from high net worth individuals and institutions to invest in private companies.
Private equity firms buy and sell companies, often with the goal of improving their operations and profitability before selling them for a profit.
Private equity investments are typically illiquid and have a long-term investment horizon.
Private equity firms may also provide o...
Capital market is a financial market where long-term securities are traded.
It includes stock market and bond market.
Companies raise capital by issuing stocks and bonds.
Investors buy and sell securities in the market.
The market is regulated by government agencies like SEC in the US.
Examples of capital markets include NYSE, NASDAQ, and London Stock Exchange.
Fixed income refers to investments that provide a fixed return, such as bonds or CDs.
Fixed income investments typically have a set interest rate or dividend payment.
They are considered less risky than stocks, but also offer lower potential returns.
Examples of fixed income investments include government bonds, corporate bonds, and certificates of deposit (CDs).
Investment banking is a financial service that helps companies and governments raise capital by underwriting and issuing securities.
Investment banks act as intermediaries between issuers and investors.
They provide advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and other financial transactions.
Investment banks also engage in trading and market-making activities.
Examples of investment banks include Go...
Trade life cycle refers to the stages involved in the execution and settlement of a trade in the financial markets.
Trade initiation: The process begins when a trader decides to buy or sell a financial instrument.
Order placement: The trader places an order with a broker or through an electronic trading platform.
Order execution: The order is matched with a counterparty and executed at the prevailing market price.
Tra...
Derivatives are financial contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset or security.
Types of derivatives include futures, options, swaps, and forwards.
Futures contracts involve buying or selling an asset at a predetermined price and date.
Options contracts give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price and date.
Swaps involve exchanging cash flows bas...
Confirmation and settlement are important parts of trade life cycle.
Trade initiation
Trade execution
Confirmation
Clearing and settlement
Trade reporting
Reconciliation
Risk management
Regulatory compliance
NAV stands for Net Asset Value and is calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets and dividing by the number of outstanding shares.
NAV is a measure of the value of a mutual fund, ETF, or other investment vehicle
It is calculated by subtracting the fund's liabilities from its assets and dividing by the number of outstanding shares
NAV is typically calculated at the end of each trading day
For example, if a mutua...
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, enhancing productivity and communication through advanced features and functionalities.
MS Word: Skilled in formatting documents, using styles, and creating templates for consistent branding.
Excel: Experienced in data analysis using formulas, pivot tables, and charts to visualize trends.
PowerPoint: Capable of designing engaging presentations with animations, transitions...
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.
I would address team and process discrepancies by identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions, and communicating with oversight team for error resolution.
Identify root causes of team and process discrepancies
Implement corrective actions to address the discrepancies
Communicate effectively with oversight team to resolve errors
Provide training and support to team members to prevent future discrepancies
To set up new funds, you need to follow specific steps and procedures.
Determine the purpose and goals of the fund
Establish a legal structure for the fund (e.g. trust, foundation)
Create a fund management plan including investment strategies
Obtain necessary regulatory approvals
Raise initial capital through donations or investments
Set up a dedicated bank account for the fund
Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.
Derivatives can be used for hedging, speculation, or arbitrage
Common types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps
Derivatives allow investors to take on leverage and potentially increase returns
Derivatives are traded on exchanges or over-the-counter markets
Swap involves exchanging cash flows between two parties, while an option gives the holder the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a specified price.
Swap involves exchanging cash flows between two parties based on predetermined terms and conditions.
Options give the holder the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a specified price within a specified period.
Swaps are typically used f...
I applied via Walk-in
A node is a device or data point in a network that can send, receive, or forward data.
Nodes can be computers, servers, routers, switches, or any other network device.
Nodes are connected to each other through links or connections.
In a network diagram, nodes are represented by circles or boxes with labels.
Examples of nodes include laptops, smartphones, printers, and network switches.
A link is a connection between two devices that allows them to communicate and share data.
A link can be physical, such as an Ethernet cable connecting two computers.
A link can also be virtual, such as a VPN connection over the internet.
Links can be wired or wireless, depending on the technology used.
Links are essential for networking and communication between devices.
A network is a collection of computers, servers, mainframes, network devices, and other devices connected to one another.
A network allows devices to communicate with each other and share resources.
Networks can be classified based on their size (LAN, WAN, MAN) or their connection method (wired or wireless).
Examples of networks include the internet, intranets, and extranets.
A gateway of route is a device or software that connects different networks, allowing communication between them.
A gateway of route acts as an entry and exit point for data packets traveling between networks
It can perform tasks such as protocol translation, packet filtering, and routing
Examples include routers, firewalls, and proxy servers
Types of network names include SSID, domain name, hostname, and workgroup name.
SSID (Service Set Identifier)
Domain name
Hostname
Workgroup name
I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.
I applied via Recruitment Consulltant
A mutual fund is an investment vehicle that pools money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of securities.
Mutual funds are managed by professional fund managers.
Investors buy shares in the mutual fund, which represent their ownership in the fund's assets.
Mutual funds offer diversification, as they invest in a variety of stocks, bonds, or other securities.
They provide an opportunity for small in...
Accrual fees are charges that accumulate over time and are recorded as liabilities until they are paid.
Accrual fees are expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid.
They are recorded as liabilities on the balance sheet until they are settled.
Accrual fees are common in industries such as finance, legal, and consulting.
Examples of accrual fees include accrued interest, accrued legal fees, and accrued consulting fees...
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
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I hold a degree in Economics and have completed several certifications in data analysis and business intelligence.
Bachelor's degree in Economics from XYZ University, focusing on quantitative analysis.
Completed a certification in Data Analytics from ABC Institute, enhancing my analytical skills.
Participated in a project analyzing market trends, which improved my practical understanding of data interpretation.
Attended wo...
I applied via Campus Placement
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