Course Details
Course
Content:
Module 1:
Introduction to Investment Banking
- Overview
of the investment banking industry
- Key
functions and services provided by investment banks
-
Understanding the role of investment bankers in financial markets
Module
2: Financial Markets and Instruments
- Overview
of financial markets: equity, debt, and derivatives
-
Understanding different financial instruments (stocks, bonds, options)
- Market
participants and their roles
Module
3: Valuation Techniques
- Introduction
to valuation methods: DCF, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions
-
Understanding financial statements and key metrics
- Practical
exercises in valuing companies
Module
4: Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
- Overview
of the M&A process: stages and key players
- Due
diligence and valuation in M&A transactions
- Financing
structures and negotiation strategies
Module
5: Capital Markets and Raising Funds
-
Understanding the process of initial public offerings (IPOs)
- Debt
issuance and bond markets
- Private
placements and venture capital financing
Module
6: Risk Management in Investment Banking
-
Identifying and assessing risks in investment banking
- Overview
of regulatory frameworks and compliance
- Strategies
for managing financial and operational risks
Module
7: Investment Banking Operations
-
Understanding the operational aspects of investment banking
- Role of
technology and data in investment banking
- Best
practices in managing client relationships and communications
Conclusion
This course
on Investment Banking Fundamentals provides participants with a comprehensive
understanding of the investment banking landscape, essential skills for
valuation, M&A, capital markets, and risk management, preparing them for a successful
career in this dynamic field.