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Citco Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
Top Citco Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. 1) What is hedge fund? 2) What is IRR and formula? 3) Journal entry for Accrual and Prepaid?asked in Fund Accountant interview
- Q2. How you decide the which technology will suitable for the projectasked in Analyst interview
- Q3. what is private equity , difference between private equity and hedge fundsasked in Senior Fund Accountant interview
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(2 Questions)
- Q1. Diff in forward,what is derivative,how will value swaps,
- Ans.
Explaining derivatives, forward difference and valuation of swaps.
Forward difference is the difference between the current price and the future price of an asset.
Derivatives are financial instruments that derive their value from an underlying asset.
Value of swaps is determined by the difference between the fixed and floating interest rates.
Swaps are used to manage interest rate risk and can be used for hedging or specu...
- Q2. Bloomberg function .
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future bloomberg function,few strategies corporate action
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Nominal A/c & it's examples Golden rules of A/c'ing
- Ans.
Nominal A/c is a temporary account used to record revenue, expenses, and gains or losses.
Nominal A/c is also known as Income Statement A/c
Examples of Nominal A/c include Rent, Salaries, Interest, and Depreciation
Golden rules of A/c'ing are Debit what comes in, Credit what goes out and Debit the receiver, Credit the giver
These rules help maintain the balance sheet and ensure accurate financial reporting
- Q2. Syndication process Corporate actions Reconciliation Previous experience related
(1 Question)
- Q1. HR round regarding salary & benefits.
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Just share your knowledge without any distraction either it's correct or not.
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. What are JEs for cap call, mgt fee and other expenses in PE Fund?
- Q2. Why we report investment at fair value in PE
- Q3. What are master feeder, co-investment, blocker entity in PE structures ?
- Q4. What are waterfall and how it works in PE ? What is carried interest/performance fee in PE and how it is different from Hedge fund?
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
They ask tell me about electric vehicles vs petrol vehicles advantages and disadvantages
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about your self Achievements Derivatives and types Bonds and types Mutual funds Private equity and hedge funds Capital markets And corporate actions
- Q2. Tell me your job discription
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Avinash Singh
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I was interviewed before Aug 2023.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Journal entries
- Q2. Fees calculation
- Q3. Be prepared with capital market
Top Citco Senior Fund Accountant Interview Questions and Answers
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Accounting related questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. HR Discussion on perk's and benefits
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I applied via campus placement at The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, Kolkata and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
Online aptitude plus technical knowledge test. Consisting 5 sections. Online test is bit hard and needs proper skills to qualify.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. What are hedge funds.
- Ans.
Hedge funds are investment funds that pool capital from accredited individuals or institutional investors and use various strategies to generate high returns.
Hedge funds are typically only available to accredited investors due to their complex and risky nature.
They often use leverage and derivatives to amplify returns.
Hedge funds can employ a variety of strategies such as long/short equity, global macro, event-driven, ...
- Q2. What are options, futures, forwards, swaps etc.
- Ans.
Options, futures, forwards, swaps are types of financial derivatives used for hedging or speculation in the financial markets.
Options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price before or on a specified date.
Futures are contracts to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a future date.
Forwards are similar to futures but are customized contracts traded over-t...
- Q3. May ask some journal entries like accrued expense, amortization, prepaid etc.
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- Financial Management
- Financial Accounting
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(5 Questions)
- Q1. NAV calculation, US Gaap and IFRS and basics of finance
- Q2. Balance sheet items
- Q3. Accrual entries
- Q4. Depreciation amortization
- Q5. Fair value disclosure
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There was 1 interview round.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. What is private equity , difference between private equity and hedge funds
- Ans.
Private equity is investing in private companies with the aim of generating high returns. Hedge funds are pools of capital from accredited individuals.
Private equity firms invest in private companies and aim to generate high returns by improving the company's operations and financials.
Hedge funds are pools of capital from accredited individuals and invest in a variety of assets, including stocks, bonds, and derivatives...
- Q2. Journal entries relating to fund accounting
- Q3. What is high water mark
- Ans.
High water mark is the highest peak in the value of an investment fund.
It is the highest point that an investment fund has reached in terms of value.
It is used to calculate the performance fees of fund managers.
If the fund's value drops below the high water mark, the manager does not receive performance fees until the value exceeds the high water mark again.
- Q4. What is performance fee and carry interest
- Ans.
Performance fee is a fee charged by investment managers based on the performance of the fund. Carry interest is a share of profits earned by investment managers.
Performance fee is usually a percentage of the fund's profits above a certain benchmark
Carry interest is a percentage of the profits earned by the investment manager above a certain hurdle rate
Performance fee and carry interest are common in private equity and ...
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Total 7 section in apptitud so we have to be very fast while giving the test.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. They asked finance related and Investment banking related questions as well account questions.
- Q2. They asked journey entries related to prepaid and outstanding expenses in account. In finance they asked what is IRR and why we calculate it. What is discounted payback. In investment banking they asked...
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