Northern Trust Technical Coordinator Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Financial Market, accounting
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Q1. Role and past experience
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Q2. Technical Skills
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Custody and capital market

Q1. They asked questions on private equity fund accounting process and hedge fund accounting.
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Q2. Asked financial related questions on corporate actions and it's types in detailed
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Q3. Difference between PE and Hegde fund accounting
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PE accounting focuses on long-term investments in private companies, while hedge fund accounting deals with short-term investments in public markets.
• PE accounting involves valuing illiquid assets based on fair value, while hedge fund accounting focuses on marking-to-market liquid assets.

• PE funds typically have longer investment horizons and less frequent valuations compared to hedge funds.

• PE funds often use capital cal...read more
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Q4. Derivative and it's types
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Derivative is a financial instrument whose value is derived from an underlying asset or security.
• Types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

• Derivatives are used for hedging, speculation, and arbitrage.

• Example: A call option on a stock gives the holder the right to buy the stock at a specified price within a certain time frame.
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Q1. Process experience.
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Q1. Over all experience.
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Q2. Familiar with application in past organisations
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