DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. (I.B.) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
Fourth Semester
GLOBAL INVESTMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND
INSTITUTIONS
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Examine the importance of derivatives in the present
financial scenario.
2. Elucidate the need for the proper functioning of global
equity investment.
3. Discuss in detail the concept of LIBOR.
4. What is the role played by FDI in the economic
development of a country?
5. Distinguish between FDI and FPI.
6. What are the advantages and disadvantages of making
investments outside India?
7. Explain the different methods available to measure the
risk and return on investments.
8. What are the SEBI guidelines relating to FPI in India?
Sub. Code
442
DE-417
WSS
2
PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain in detail the concept of investment and its
process.
10. Discuss the features of global equity instruments.
11. Explain the different types of global debt instruments.
12. Elucidate the various theories relating to FDI.
13. Critically evaluate the efforts taken by India to attract
FPI into our country.
14. Examine the role played by World Bank in fostering
global economic development.
15. Write short notes on
Asian Development
Direct equity
LIBID.