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WorksheetsInternational Finance (Introduction)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
The primary market is:
a. the main part of the stock market.
b. the market for new issuance.
c. reserved for large companies.
The secondary market:
a. promotes business financing.
b. connects investors with each other.
c. is reserved for stocks only.
An over-the-counter market :
a. concerns only physical assets such as (real estate, inventory…).
b. relates to derivative assets only ( Options, forwards).
c. can concern both types of assets (physical and derivative)
Euronext is :
a. a public regulatory authority.
b. a financial intermediary.
c. an independent private stock exchange platform.
The money market is a market:
a. reserved for banks only.
b. restricted to all financial institutions.
c. accessible to business, government and financial institutions.
The bond market is a market:
a. short-term and long-term debt financing.
b. reserved for sovereign debt only.
c. long-term debt financing only.
Derivative instruments relate to :
a. shares and bonds only.
b. physical assets.
c. currencies only.
Euronext Growth and Euronext Access are :
a. regulated stock markets.
b. over-the-counter markets.
c. unregulated stock markets.
On Euronext, transactions are executed :
a. systematically in cash.
b. systematically via the « DSS = Deferred settlement system ».
c. depending on the investor's order strategy (buyer or seller)
Which of these activities is not carried out by the Middle Office in a trading room :
a. Operational activity (management of financial transactions after their negotiation)
b. Activity of monitoring the execution of transactions against rules and standards
c. Administrative, accounting, control (settlement-delivery) and auditing/reporting activities
