Description

In this course, you will :

• Start a career in Investment Banking or Private Equity.
• Pass investment banking interviews.
• Build financial models from scratch (shown step-by-step).
• Build valuation models – DCF, LBO and multiples.
• Have solid financial and business acumen.
• Take your career to the next level!.
• Tell the story of how investment banking services first appeared.
• Understand the difference between investment and commercial banking.
• Explain the mechanics of an Initial Public Offering.
• Understand how pricing is determined in an IPO.
• Draw an IPO timetable.
• Understand why companies go public.
• Explain the mechanics of a bond offering.
• Understand how pricing is determined in a bond offering.
• Draw a bond offering timetable.
• Understand why companies raise public debt.
• Explain loan syndication and who participates in the syndicate.
• Understand securitization and explain why banks use securitization.
• Learn why companies buy other companies.
• Identify successful M&A transactions.
• Explain the deal lifecycle.
• Tell the difference between Financial and Corporate buyers.
• Describe the different payment options in an M&A deal.
• Understand the essence of restructuring services.
• Learn about the different ways to restructure a company.
• Become familiar with trading and brokerage and the securities traded on Financial Markets.
• Understand asset management services.
• Be able to describe asset management vehicles and expected rates of return.
• Calculate a company’s cost of debt, cost of equity, and WACC.
• Perform LBO valuation.
• Understand the rationale behind Leveraged Buyout deals.
• Be able to tell who carries out LBO deals and why they can be very profitable.
• After this course, you will have the skills to start a successful career in Investment Banking and Corporate Finance.