Course overview

Are you interested in a corporate finance? Or is your job requiring you to master various corporate financing mechanics, tricks and even the jargons? Or does your current role closely intersect with fundraising and divestiture activities?

This introduction to corporate finance course will give an overview all key concepts and mechanics in the global corporate finance world and allow you to fully immerse and familiarise with its jargons, standards and common norms.

Furthermore, it would provide a brief introduction to the fundamentals of finance, emphasizing their application to a wide variety of real-world situations spanning personal finance, corporate decision-making, and financial intermediation.

The course is an excellent primer for beginners or a great refresher for more advanced practitioners.

Topics covered include:

• Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
• Key players in the capital markets
• Capital Raising Process
• Funding lifecycles
• Mergers and acquisition process
• Equity and debt capital raising
• Business Valuation techniques
• Types of Valuation Multiples
• How to structure a deal
• How to finance an acquisition
• Types of debt securities
• Types of equity securities
• Income statement and balance sheet analysis
• Common metrics and ratios

Who should attend?

• Lawyers
• Finance and Treasury professionals
• Business developments / corporate strategy
• Auditors and consultants
• Corporate executives
• Anyone from range of backgrounds interested to know about corporate finance world