Morningstar Research Associate Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

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Q1. What do you understand about sustainable finance?
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Sustainable finance refers to financial activities that promote sustainable economic growth while minimizing negative environmental and social impacts.
• Sustainable finance involves investing in companies that prioritize environmental and social responsibility.

• It also includes financing projects that promote sustainability, such as renewable energy and green infrastructure.

• Sustainable finance aims to balance economic gro...read more
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Q2. Explain ESG as a term
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ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It is a framework used to evaluate a company's sustainability and ethical practices.
• Environmental factors include a company's impact on climate change, natural resources, and pollution.

• Social factors include a company's impact on its employees, customers, and communities.

• Governance factors include a company's leadership, transparency, and accountability.

• Investors us...read more
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Q3. What all company sources are used to give esg risk ratings?
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Various company sources are used to give ESG risk ratings.
• Company reports and disclosures

• Third-party data providers

• News articles and media coverage

• Industry benchmarks and standards

• Stakeholder engagement and surveys
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Q1. Basic personal interview round questions
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Logical, Typing Test

Q1. About Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions
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Q1. Are you willing to relocate
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An aptitude test on the level of mba cet

Q1. Technical round with 2 members of sustainalytics - 1) what does sustainalytics do
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Q2. 2) what do you understand by ESG
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ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It is a framework used to evaluate a company's sustainability and ethical practices.
• ESG factors are used by investors to assess the long-term financial performance of a company.

• Environmental factors include a company's impact on climate change, natural resources, and pollution.

• Social factors include a company's impact on its employees, customers, and communities.

• Gov...read more
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Q3. 3) why this job, where would you find data from
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I am interested in this job because it aligns with my research interests and allows me to contribute to meaningful projects.
• I have a strong passion for research and enjoy the process of collecting and analyzing data.

• This job offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate with experts in the field.

• I believe this role will allow me to make a significant impact in advancing knowledge and finding soluti...read more
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Q1. Round with manager - what is esg, intro
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Numerical Aptitude, Verbal

Q1. Technical Questions Related To Finance.
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