Investment Banking Fundamentals
About Course
Course Overview
This comprehensive training program is designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in
investment banking. It covers key aspects of investment banking, including corporate finance,
mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, and financial modeling. The program also addresses
the roles of investment bankers, the types of financial instruments used, and the regulatory
environment governing investment banking activities. Participants will develop the skills necessary to
navigate the core functions of investment banking and understand its significance within the financial
markets.
Target Group
Aspiring Investment Bankers and Analysts
Corporate Finance Professionals
Finance Students and Graduates
Relationship Managers and Corporate Banking Professionals
Professionals looking to transition into Investment Banking
Risk Managers and Compliance Officers
Private Equity and Venture Capital Professionals
Legal and Regulatory Professionals in Banking and Finance
Expected Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the core functions and business models of investment banking.
2. Gain a comprehensive understanding of financial instruments used in investment banking
(equity, debt, derivatives).
3. Learn how to perform financial analysis and valuation techniques.
4. Understand the structure and mechanics of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
5. Gain proficiency in preparing financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF),
comparable company analysis (CCA), and precedent transactions analysis (PTA).
6. Understand the regulatory environment and ethical issues related to investment banking
activities.
7. Develop skills for managing capital market transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs)
and bond offerings.
8. Learn about the risk management techniques used in investment banking.
