Questions from Financial Markets


Q: An investment bank pays $23.50 per share for 3

An investment bank pays $23.50 per share for 3,000,000 shares of the KDO company. It then sells these shares to the public for $25. How much money does KDO receive? What is the investment banker’s pro...

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Q: Discuss the improper trading abuses and improper assignment of fees for which

Discuss the improper trading abuses and improper assignment of fees for which mutual funds were prosecuted in the early 2000s.

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Q: What benefits do mutual funds have for individual investors? 

What benefits do mutual funds have for individual investors? 

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Q: How have global mutual funds grown relative to U.S.-

How have global mutual funds grown relative to U.S.-based mutual funds?

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Q: What is a hedge fund and how is it different from a

What is a hedge fund and how is it different from a mutual fund?

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Q: What are the different categories of hedge funds?

What are the different categories of hedge funds?

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Q: What types of fees do hedge funds charge?

What types of fees do hedge funds charge?

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Q: What is the difference between domestic hedge funds and offshore hedge funds

What is the difference between domestic hedge funds and offshore hedge funds? Describe the advantages of offshore hedge funds over domestic hedge funds.

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Q: What are long-term mutual funds? In what assets do

What are long-term mutual funds? In what assets do these funds usually invest? What factors caused the strong growth in this type of fund during the 1990s and the decline in growth in the early and la...

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Q: What are money market mutual funds? In what assets do these

What are money market mutual funds? In what assets do these funds typically invest? What factors caused the strong growth in this type of fund over various periods from 1992 through 2009?

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