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Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) – UPSC Economy Notes
The Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) category was introduced to streamline and simplify various foreign portfolio investment routes.
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Participatory Note – UPSC Economy Notes
Participatory Note is a significant topic in the Economy Section of the UPSC IAS Exam. Participatory Notes, or P-Notes (or PNs), are financial instruments issued by registered foreign institutional investors (FIIs)
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Bond Yield – UPSC Economy Notes
Bond yield is a fundamental metric in the realm of finance, serving as a crucial indicator of an investment's profitability and risk.
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Global Depository Receipts (GDR) and American Depository Receipts (ADRs) – UPSC Economy Notes
Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) and American Depository Receipts (ADRs) are financial instruments that facilitate the trading of securities
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UPSC Prelims 2017 – Question 76
Q76. Consider the following statements:
In the election for Lok Sabha or State Assembly, the winning candidate must get at least 50
percent of the votes polled
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Anchor Investor – UPSC Economy Notes
An anchor investor, also known as a cornerstone investor, is an institutional investor invited to subscribe for shares ahead of an initial public offering (IPO).
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Buyback of Shares – UPSC Economy Notes
Buyback of shares refers to the process wherein a company repurchases its own outstanding shares from existing shareholders.
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Derivatives & Futures – UPSC Economy Notes
Derivatives can be used for various purposes, including hedging against risk, speculating on future price movements, and achieving portfolio diversification.
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Capital Market Reforms Since 1991 – UPSC Economy Notes
The period since 1991 has witnessed significant reforms in the Indian capital market, aimed at promoting transparency, efficiency, and investor protection
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UPSC Prelims 2017 – Question 75
Q75. Which of the following is/are famous for Sun temples?
Arasavalli
Amarakantak
Omkareshwar
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
