Certificate in Investment Banking E - Learning

Description

In the ever-evolving business landscape, every professional strives to maintain a competitive edge by adapting to changes effectively. Those who possess a versatile skill set can easily navigate through the complexities brought about by market changes. Investment banking is highly advantageous, as it provides professionals with a comprehensive grasp of the finance industry, along with relevant skills, for quick career progression.

GT Academy is pleased to launch its programmeme called ‘Certificate in Investment Banking E-learning’ to empower participants with the expert knowledge and skills required to succeed in the competitive realm of investment banking. This programmeme includes essential topics such as financial analysis, mergers and acquisitions, risk management, etc., with hands-on training through simulations, case studies, and real-life projects.

Learning outcomes:

• Gain a thorough understanding of the financial markets and products traded within them
• Develop proficiency in building financial models and applying valuation techniques
• Build a strong understanding of regulatory compliance and risk management
• Raise capital through IPOs, debt offerings and private placements
• Identify and manage financial risks effectively
• Develop interpersonal skills such as communication and negotiation skills

Learning outcomes:

• 40 hours of learning content
• Access to Grant Thornton-LMS for one year
• Essential course material
• Case studies
• Quiz and final assessment
• Certificate of completion post-assessment

Features of E-learning and LMS:

• Two-way communication
• Query resolution from an expert within 24 hours
• Flexibility – learn anytime from anywhere
• Offer remote learners an engaging learning experience
• Cost-effective
• Accessible on mobile phones and tablets

Who Should Attend -

• Professionals working in finance and accounting across various industries
• Professionals working in audit or taxation
• Newly qualified chartered accountants

Program coverage:

• Financial decision-making
  • Revisiting financial statements
  • Different types of profit
  • Primary and secondary markets
  • Global fund flows based on parity relations
• Journey of business funding - debt funding and organic growth
  • Fund requirements and matching sources
  • Long-term debt vs short-term debt
  • Cash conversion cycle
  • Structuring debt for effective cash cycle management
• Journey of business funding - equity instruments and in-organic growth
  • Forms of equity and stages of funding
  • Corporate actions and protections
  • Going global and managing exposure
  • Valuation - approaches and perception
• Role of financial intermediaries
  • Mindset for dilution and risk factors
  • Culture structure and opportunities in investment banking
  • Compliances of a public company
  • Role of an underwriter and a financial advisor
• Future of financial markets
  • Global financial intermediaries
  • Structure and functions of global financial markets
  • Role of private placements and over the counter (OTC) markets
  • Downside of financial intermediation
• Role of an investment banker in the start-up ecosystem and funding dynamics
  • Identify potential start-ups with a promise of future
  • 2/10 principles of start-up success for funds
  • Difference between venture capital and private equity funds
  • Consolidation and other corporate actions in the start-up space
• Behavioural skills for investment bankers - presentation, grooming, leadership, and communication
  • Communication skills for deal closures
  • Presentation skills for pitching
  • Leadership skills to steer the mandate
  • Power dressing for impact

Cancellation and refund policy

The refund policy in case of withdrawal of nomination would work as follows:-

• A refund of 50% of the fee would be provided for cancellation requests received up to five working days before the training start date
• Participants who cancel in less than five working days, or there is no show on the training date are  liable to pay the full course fee and would not be entitled to refunds.

Cancellations must be made via emails only. However desirous participants can be accommodated in the future batches of programme, without paying anything extra. It is requested that willingness to attend any future programme should be communicated at the earliest convenience.