Wholesale Banking and Corporate Finance Certificate Program, Level II
Abstract
This Advanced Certificate in Wholesale Banking & Corporate Finance is designed to build upon the topics learned in Level I (Intermediate) and apply this knowledge to practical ends. This includes core analytical skills such as understanding and utilizing financial statements, basic credit risk analysis and corporate valuation techniques, as well as investment banking processes such as the underwriting and issuance of debt and equity in both the public and private markets, mergers and acquisitions, corporate advisory services, and the role of the rating agencies.
Program Description
This Advanced Certificate in Wholesale Banking & Corporate Finance is designed to build upon the topics learned in Level II (Intermediate) and apply this knowledge to practical ends. This includes core analytical skills such as understanding and utilizing financial statements, basic credit risk analysis and corporate valuation techniques, as well as investment banking processes such as the underwriting and issuance of debt and equity in both the public and private markets, mergers and acquisitions, corporate advisory services, and the role of the rating agencies.
Required Courses Included In Curriculum
- Comparing Debt & Equity Financing Alternatives
- Developing the Optimal Capital Structure
- Financing Through Asset Securitization
- Advanced Techniques and Scenario Analysis in Forecasting and Modeling
- Valuation Applications in M&A, LBO and Related Circumstances
- Applications of Business and Capital Restructuring
- Balance Sheet Management for Corporate Issuers
- Project and Infrastructure Finance
- Foreign Exchange Cash, Forward and Futures Markets
- Hedging and Speculating with Interest Rate Forwards and Swaps
- Complex Swaps, Options, Caps, Floors and Swaption Uses and Applications
- Currency Option and Swap Uses and Markets
Who Should Enroll
Heads of Business units, middle managers, project managers and staff in traditional finance areas such as risk management, credit, investment banking and relationship management, research, structuring, sales and trading, and origination, as well as those in areas such as accounting, audit, legal and compliance, information technology, systems, operations and human resources, whose background is not primarily in finance. In addition, new hire analysts and associates across all functional areas of the financial institution, who intend to work and/or specialize in wholesale banking and/or corporate finance.
A working knowledge of financial mathematics, quantitative methods, basic yield curve and cash flow pricing concepts is assumed, as well as a foundational familiarity with cash market and derivative instruments and markets and the basic principles of risk management and banking. Prior completion of the Intermediate Certification (Level II) is highly recommended.
The Globecon Institute reserves the right to modify, change or substitute Courses or Learning Units at any time, to guarantee a relevant and balanced learning experience.
What You Will Learn
Upon completion of this certificate program, you will be able to:
- Identify and evaluate the full spectrum of corporate financing instruments
- Understand off-balance sheet financing alternatives
- Compare and contrast private offerings versus public offerings
- Analyze optimal capital structure strategies for clients
- Utilize the full range of corporate valuation techniques
- Develop a methodology to efficiently evaluate and compare corporate financing alternatives
- Determine corporate restructuring techniques and strategies
- Analyze merger and acquisition alternatives for clients
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