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I admire Dr. Raghunath Anant Mashelkar, an IIT Bombay alumnus, for his contributions to science and technology.
Dr. Mashelkar is a chemical engineer and has made significant contributions to the field of polymer science.
He has also served as the Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and has been awarded numerous honors, including the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan.
Dr. Mashelkar has a...
The eurozone crisis refers to the economic and financial difficulties faced by some countries in the European Union.
The crisis began in 2009 with the Greek debt crisis and spread to other countries in the eurozone.
It was caused by a combination of factors including high levels of debt, low economic growth, and structural problems within the eurozone.
The crisis led to bailouts of several countries by the European Centra...
The Libor Scam was a manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) by banks to benefit their own trading positions.
Libor is a benchmark interest rate used globally for financial products
Banks were found to have manipulated the rate to benefit their own trading positions
The scandal resulted in billions of dollars in fines for banks involved
Several high-profile bankers were also convicted for their involvemen...
Derivatives are financial instruments that derive their value from an underlying asset or security.
Derivatives can be used for hedging or speculation.
Examples of derivatives include futures, options, and swaps.
Derivatives can be traded on exchanges or over-the-counter.
Derivatives can be complex and involve significant risk.
Derivatives played a role in the 2008 financial crisis.
Failure to avoid fiscal cliff could lead to severe economic repercussions globally and in the US, with India also being affected.
The US economy could experience a recession, with a potential decrease in GDP and increase in unemployment rates
Global financial markets could experience volatility and uncertainty
India could be affected due to its close economic ties with the US, with potential impacts on trade and investmen...
Prime Services is a suite of financial services offered by investment banks to hedge funds and other institutional clients.
Prime brokerage
Securities lending
Cash management
Risk management
Trade execution
Reporting and analytics
Examples: Goldman Sachs Prime Services, J.P. Morgan Prime Services
QE stands for Quantitative Easing. It is a monetary policy used by central banks to stimulate the economy.
QE involves the central bank buying government bonds or other securities from the market to increase the money supply.
The increased money supply is intended to lower interest rates, encourage borrowing and spending, and boost economic activity.
QE is typically used when interest rates are already low and traditional...
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Hedge funds are investment funds that use various strategies to generate high returns for their investors.
Hedge funds are typically only available to accredited investors due to their high-risk nature.
They often use leverage and derivatives to amplify returns.
Hedge funds can invest in a wide range of assets, including stocks, bonds, commodities, and currencies.
Some famous hedge funds include Bridgewater Associates, Ren...
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.
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Payoff curves of a Call Option and Put Option
A Call Option gives the holder the right to buy an underlying asset at a specified price (strike price) on or before a specified date (expiration date)
The payoff of a Call Option is positive when the price of the underlying asset is higher than the strike price
The payoff of a Call Option is limited to the premium paid for the option
A Put Option gives the holder the right to ...
The amount of sand in a hole of dimension x on a beach cannot be determined without additional information.
The volume of sand in the hole depends on the depth of the hole as well as its length and width.
To calculate the volume, the formula V = lwh can be used, where l is the length, w is the width, and h is the depth of the hole.
Without knowing the specific dimensions of the hole, it is impossible to determine the amou
The expected number of coin tosses to get 3 consecutive heads is 14.
The probability of getting a head in a single coin toss is 1/2.
The probability of getting 3 consecutive heads is (1/2)^3 = 1/8.
The expected number of tosses to get 3 consecutive heads is the reciprocal of the probability, which is 8.
However, the first two tosses can be tails, so we need to add 2 more tosses, making the total expected number of tosses 1
Estimating the number of street lamps in Kanpur is challenging without specific data.
The number of street lamps in Kanpur can vary depending on factors like population density, road network, and urban development.
One approach to estimate the number of street lamps is to consider the average number of lamps per kilometer of road.
Another approach is to analyze the city's electricity consumption data to determine the appr...
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