How well do you know Murex and its history? It’s time to find out!
Murex history
- What was the first product made by the founders of Murex which triggered the creation of Murex?
- What was the previous version before the “java” version?
- When did commodities merge into MxG2000?
Murex Front
4. What functionality lets me, in a rate product, see/build the payout graphically?
5. What vol nature is most appropriate for caps?
6. What is the simulation functionality you lose with User definable simulation?
Murex Processing
7. What function to use to check PL and accruals by leg?
8. How are counterparties SWIFT details saved in Murex?
9. How many trade validation status can Murex have?
Bonus question (to make it to 10 questions)
10. Which file on the application directory stores the fileserver port?
Answers
- A Black-Scholes pricer!
- 117.5
- With the 2.11 version (called for a short moment 3.1). About 2005
- Linear payoff builder
- Trick question (check the previous post) but lognormal, normal, yield all good answers
- No new trade refresh (even if you pick a portfolio, or any very general criteria)
- View PL (accounting breakdown)
- UDF of course!
- No limit, go crazy and then back to reason with just a couple
- mxg2000settings.sh (yes still call like that today!)
If you have your own quizz questions feel free to post here or in the forum!