The Online Certificate Course in Investment Banking and Equity Research offered by SIB is a step by step, self paced, self study, intensive course that equips students and professionals with a deep domain knowledge into the world of high finance. The Online Certificate Course is ideal for:
SIB issues a Certificate upon completion of the Online Course. Students must successfully complete an online test which is based on multiple choice questions.
So whether you are job seeker in the finance industry, current industry professional or an investor who dabbles in the stock markets, SIB's Online Course offers you cutting edge knowledge and good value addition. Benefit from it!
| Modules | Overview |
|---|---|
| Accounting & Financial Statement Analysis | Key accounting principles
Double entry Financial statements (P&L, B/S, cash flow) Lease accounting Deferred tax Accounting for retirement benefits Ratio analysis and interpretation Accounting for M&A Group accounting |
| Company Valuation: Trading Comparables |
Choosing appropriate peer group
Calculating equity value and enterprise Value (EV) Normalizing earnings Adjusting the enterprise value (EV) Calculating fully diluted shares outstanding Calculating various multiples Checking and interpreting results Plenty of practice!! |
| Company Valuation: Transaction Comparables | Choosing appropriate M&A deals
Strategic rationale for M&A Control premiums, synergies Calculating equity value and enterprise Value (EV) Normalizing earnings Calculating last twelve months (LTM) Checking and interpreting results Plenty of practice!! |
| Advanced Company Valuation: Discounted Cash Flow |
Building forecasts
Calculating free cash flow (FCF) Discounting cash flows Terminal value calculation Terminal growth rate Levered & unlevered beta Weighted Average Cost of Capital Calculating implied share price |
| M&A Deal Impact | Understanding deal financing
Impact of synergies Calculating pro-forma net income and EPS Accretion/ dilution analysis |
| Financial Modeling | Overview of financial modeling
Industry drivers, revenue build up Forecast expenses Working capital schedule Capex, D&A Equity and other schedules Debt and interest schedule Balancing the balance sheet Calculating implied share price |