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    FAQ After Exam Work Experience Verifying Time

    I have a feeling it might take another 4 weeks.
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    I think I also put that for neural networks, but don't think it's the right answer. Anybody know what the correct option was?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Tbh I am just plucking this from thin air. I am sure it will be much lower. I can't see the top 5% average being higher than 60.
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    My guess would be 45-48. What do you think?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    How confident are people with the Current Issues questions e.g. ML/eMoney/cyber etc?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    I think q was abt an analyst going through a database of returns. What were the limitations? Or is that a different q?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Hmm not sure, was it one comparing before and after netting?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Yes, even I subtracted as it was a charge. But not sure why the the answer didn't match the options given. (Return on loan (15) + return on ec (1)-el (5) - op cost(35%}- taxes -transfers 1.5%)/Econ capital is what I used
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Ahh I see. Do you recall the RAROC question which had transfers of 1.5%? Think the answer options for % was between 10-26%. This had me stumped as I couldn't get it to work if I took transfers into consideration.
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    I think it was 97.5 and 99. Just ended up rounding the number e.g for 99th took last 3 numbers. I think it was 195 days of data no?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Ah yes, I think I made the same mistake. Think it might have been something to do with POT method where it's more important to have high threshold....
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Same here was a complete guess. I really didn't expect to see any CPR related questions. I think I went somewhere in the middle around 21%? Prepayment was 80k. Loan repayment incl 50kcapital and 30kinterest. For the mapping questions I put cashflow being mapped on specific vertices ... Can't...
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    1- heavier tails 2- what was the Q/A for this? I don't recall coming across Liq adj duration. 5- I think I calculated Treynor as i thought it was supposed to be comparison with benchmark 12- what did you have for RAROC? Did you have to include transfer of 1.5%? 16- also said leverage for some...
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Yeah I am sure the difference was greater than MTA, so collateral had to be posted no?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Ahh I think I might have put it down. Feel silly now.
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Is that one where joint prob of default was given as 0.01? Did we have to calculate correlation or joint prob of default?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    LIBOR is based on actual quotes but has been proven to be an unreliable. Was that the answer option?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Oh I think it was 3.6% security selection and 0.87% asset allocation. As the manager had generated a greater return compared to benchmark and I did the calcs to be safe. Speaking of front loading, there was a question about the investment strategy for a company that wanted to meet short term...
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Yes I think I did get 1.73%. well remembered
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Do you happen to recall the factor values? Think we just plug into r0+k(theta-r)DT+sigma*dw I can't actually remember.
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