http://www.streetofwalls.com/finance-training-courses/hedge-fund-training/hedge-fund-interview-questions/ HEDGE FUND INTERVIEW QUESTIONS Company Specific Questions: Who runs the fund: when was it founded and by whom. What is the background of its founders? (IVY?) Who are the financial backers? In what instruments do they invest? Equities? Debt? Derivatives? Is there a regional or sector focus? What is the typical investment time horizon? What kind of investments have they made in the past
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institutional relationships; the international financial system. (3 s.h.) FIN-331-TE This is a 2-hour examination that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions (worth 1 point each). A passing score is 60 out of 100 points. Here are the major topics covered and their approximate importance on the test: I. FINANCIAL MARKETS (35%) A. Financial markets and financial instruments B. Interest rates and financial market analysis C. Structure of interest rates II. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (35%)
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type of reorganization Unchanged 26 27 LO 2 Gain taxable as stock redemption Unchanged 27 28 LO 2 Character of bondholder gain Unchanged 28 29 LO 2 Reorganization gain‚ loss‚ and basis Unchanged 29 determination 30 LO 2‚ 3 Stocks and bonds received in a “Type E” Unchanged 30 reorganization Status: Q/P Question/ Learning Present in Prior Problem Objective Topic Edition Edition 31 LO 2 Gain recognition and basis computation Unchanged 31
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and funds on their own. With a 401K your employer contributes or matches what you are putting into your 401K. How would you explain the difference between a stock‚ a bond‚ and a mutual fund? A stock is like owning a piece of a company‚ you are investing your money into something that is your that can make you more money. A bond is like loaning money to a bank or the government and when they pay you back‚ they pay you back with interest. A mutual fund is like investing in something with a group
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RESTRUCTURING NOVA CHEMICAL CORPORATION GROUP 9 ABEL BESONG NATION BOBO PAUL BOAHENG BUSAYO APANISHILE LITA ASTUTI NAPITUPULU Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Offered Price of $150/$160 million Acceptable: Justification of Method Market Valuation: Revenue (Sales) Multiples Revenue multiples is preferred because it is less affected by accounting choices. The approach measures the market value of the operating assets of IPD in relation to market value of operating assets of comparable
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Solutions to Exam 1 1. (Chapter 1‚ slides‚ Q3) Suppose there are two investments.The expected returns from the investments are 10% and 15%‚ the standard deviation of the returns are 16% and 24%‚ and the correlation between returns is 0.2.Let w1 be the proportion of wealth put into the first investment. (a). Calculate the expected return and the standard deviation for portfolio w1=0‚0.2‚0.4‚0.6. (b). Draw a picture of these risk and returns for w1. (c). What is it called? (d). Draw the picture of
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rights. For an instance‚ normally‚ they cannot brag in and ask for the details of the company v. Stockholders will be the last one to get paid because the company should pay first their creditors‚ suppliers and employees. 4. The Difference Between Bonds and Stocks in Investment Since each offer of stock represents to a possession stake in a company‚ individuals that invests into the stock can earn profit when the company performance being well and its value rises or increases overtime. In the meantime
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CONTENTS 1. INVESTMENT BASICS....................................................................................................... 6 What is Investment?...................................................................................................................6 Why should one invest? .............................................................................................................6 When to start Investing?.....................................................................
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• What is credit default swap (CDS)? What is a credit derivative index? Credit Default Swap: It is an OTC Credit Derivative. (Provides protection against specific credit events) [pic] ▪ [pic] [pic] Total return swap: (provides protection against loss of value irrespective of cause). Two parties enter an agreement whereby they swap periodic payment over the specified life of the agreement. One party makes payments based upon the total return—coupons
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rural area; (iii) Personal effects e.g. wearing clothes‚ personal vehicle‚ refrigerator‚ TV‚ VCR and other electric / electronic appliances of domestic use domestic furniture‚ etc.; (iv) 6½ % gold bonds 1977; 7% gold bonds 1980; National Defence Gold Bonds 1980; Special Bearer Bonds 1991; Gold Deposits Bonds 1999 issued by the Central government. If precious stones‚ gold and silver is being fixed / set in the furniture‚ utensils or clothes of assessee then these items become capital assets. Types
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